Emma Fox, 31, developed tinnitus when she was 18, during freshers' week at university. “One night out was very loud - we were up near the DJ. The next morning, the ringing was still there. I thought, ‘Oh, it’s only the next day. It’ll be fine.’” When the ringing didn’t go away, Emma went to see her GP who diagnosed tinnitus - hearing sounds not made by an outside source. Recent research shows more than half of 18–29-year-olds have experienced hearing loss, tinnitus, or both after exposure to lou