Kent Taylor, founder of Texas Roadhouse Restaurants, passed away in 2021 by suicide. The family said he was battling post-Covid symptoms, mainly severe tinnitus. According to an article in the AARP magazine, some people are tormented by “ringing in the ears” to the point of considering the same thing that took Taylor’s life. Buzzing, whistling, chirping, humming, hissing, squealing, wailing, or clicking are all symptoms of the diagnosis. Is it an ear infection or wax buildup? No, it’s not even in your ears, it is in your brain.

The article explains it this way: “People over 60 ma...