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Archive of entries posted on April 2009

Causes Of Hearing Loss

Hearing loss simply means sudden or gradual decrease of how well you can hear a sound. Many things can lead to this problem. The degree of this problem sometimes depends on the cause itself. The loss may be partial or temporal, it can be permanent, mild or severe, it can also be reversed. Some people [...]

Different Types Of Hearing Loss, Causes

Hearing impairment is one of the major health problems. Since the ear is a very delicate organ, it can get damaged by different factors and lose its normal functioning. Here is some useful information about the common causes of hearing impairment. The human being is blessed with five senses such as touch, vision, hearing, taste [...]

How Does Hearing Loss Happen

Nearly one million people in the UK are deaf or hard of hearing. Some of these people are born deaf, have gone deaf through illness or infection, or with age. However, some of these people have gone deaf or had their hearing impaired by external noise. This type of hearing loss is known as conductive [...]

Hearing Loss Information, Determining Severity

Degree of hearing loss refers to the severity of loss of hearing ability. What are the degrees of hearing loss? To find out, read on… Hearing loss results from various causes such as trauma, ear infections, blockage of ear canal, ototoxic drugs, etc. It causes partial or total inability to hear the sound in one [...]

Causes And Remedies For Tinnitus

Tinnitus can range from annoying and frustrating to a person to downright distressing which can affect your life on every level negatively. How to stop tinnitus is a problem the health industry has grappled with for many years and so far there is no miracle cure, no drugs that can magically make it go away [...]

Different Types Of Deafness And Treatments

Deafness means a lack or loss of the sense of hearing, which may be partial or complete. Partial loss of hearing is often called hearing loss rather than deafness. Deafness can occur in one or both ears. There are three primary types of hearing loss: Conductive hearing loss caused by the inability of the sound [...]

Awareness Of Hearing Loss In Children

Hearing loss in children isn’t always easily detected and they could go on for some time before it is spotted. In the meantime he or she may be branded as stupid or insolent and this kind of emotional scarring can have effects lasting into adulthood. It is recommended to be on the lookout for any [...]