Hearing Loss

June 23, 2010

June 20, 2010

  • Sudden hearing loss during pregnancy?

    fatman asked: I am in week 14 and suddenly, my hearing is going away! I don’t feel any pain, and I don’t feel any popping or ringing… no congestion nor sinus pressure…
    anyone else gone through this? any reasons for this?Joanna

June 18, 2010

  • Toddler hearing loss? Or stubborn selective hearing?

    Carmoon asked: My 18 month old does not respond to loud clapping behind him or his name being called at times. However, he will hear the keys jingle from rooms away, the door open when he is sleeping and 2 metal spoons quietly tapping behind him. His babysitter thinks he has hearing loss [...]

June 16, 2010

  • Questions about hearing and hearing loss?

    Betty asked: What do loud sounds do to the structure of the ear to CAUSE hearing loss?
    How does the pitch of the sound affect hearing loss?
    How does the “quality” of sound affect hearing loss?Kelsie

June 11, 2010

  • Hearing loss in teens?

    Asphixiation asked: I have a ? my son says he starting not to be able to hear properly in his left ear. He listens to music everyday some loud and some with headphones. He cleans his ears weekly. But he has to constantly adjust his pc speakers balance. But he also gets the surround sound [...]

June 3, 2010

  • suffering from hearing loss?

    Jeff asked: One day i was filling up a bicycle tire and i saw the inner tube start to come out of this whole the tire had. I thought i was hearing a leak so i put my ear right next to it and it popped literally on my ear. This happened about 5-6 [...]

May 25, 2010

May 11, 2010

  • temporary hearing loss improvement?

    RaphaelDeLaGhetto asked: a couple of days ago I was exposed to a really loud sound and my hearing in my left and right ear was muffled.
    my left ears fine now and I can’t feel the difference in my right ear anymore but it still sounds kind of muffled. just today when I woke up I [...]

May 8, 2010

  • iPod causes hearing loss?

    yes1guy1no asked: I know that listening to music at a high volume causes hearing loss, but what if you listen to it at a normal volume level for extended periods of time, say 2-3 hours a few days a week?Mina

May 7, 2010

  • Acupuncture’s effects on a hearing loss?

    Ember asked: Does anyone have any first hand experiences or heard of acupuncture’s effects on a hearing loss (able to restore or actually decreased the amount of natural hearing left)Autumn

May 6, 2010

  • My son have a hearing loss. His learing in school is not inproven. WHat should I do?

    taf70586 asked: He is going to a regular school. Should I send Him to a deaf school?
    My son have a hearing loss,it is servere. He wears hearing aids to hear. He talk a little, he can’t carrie a conversation with you. he sign language word at school but not alot. His learning in scool is [...]

  • Hearing loss from concerts?

    J_P asked: I have had relatively good hearing my whole life and still do…Im 18, last year I was stupid and went to concerts without protection..I have been to 3 loud shows, 2 outside, and 1 relatively ok… How much hearing loss have I suffered? I plan to be a musician when I grow up [...]

May 2, 2010

April 28, 2010

  • Hearing Loss and Tinnitus?

    iwant_2know asked: When i was a teenager, i remember listening to my mp3 player on full blast (i was a idiot) for around 20 minutes, that was the only occasion, every other time id listen to my mp3 player at 60-80(rarely 80) percent volume for 30-40 minutes, that continued for 2 years, i am just [...]

April 23, 2010

April 18, 2010

  • ear infection with hearing loss?

    Ella asked: On Thursday I know noticed some discomfort on my left ear, so on Friday I went to the Dr. and she said I had an ear infection.
    I was prescribed an antibiotic along with ear drops. I’ve had hearing loss since Friday and it’s been driving me insane. The discomfort went away, [...]

April 13, 2010

  • hearing loss in Indiana?

    danandterri4198@att.net asked: Help with sign language for entire family of young single mother who is losing her hearing due to ear tumor. Healthy Indiana Plan will not pay for much needed BAHA hearing devise. Left ear radial mastoidectomy at age 11, now complete hearing loss pending removal of tumor in right ear. Any [...]

April 10, 2010

  • High pitched noises.is it hearing loss?

    Natalie asked: Every once in a while, when I am in my cafeteria or in a building, I hear a very high pitched noise that others do not seem to hear.
    I also hear it in some songs every once in a while.
    Someone told me that this was a sign of hearing loss (at the ripe [...]

April 4, 2010

March 16, 2010