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Archive for August, 2009

where do i get my hearing tested?

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

Hello Kitty asked: i can barely hear out of my right ear and my left ear is not far behind. i’m only 36 years old. how do i find out how much hearing loss i have?Caffeinated Content

Is an audiologist the best medical professional to trust with my hearing care?

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

thezookeeper asked: I don’t know who to go see about my sudden loss of hearing in my left ear? a physician, an audiolgist? who is the best trained for hearing?Website content

Is there anyway I can listen to loud music in my car without damaging my hearing?

Monday, August 10th, 2009

ILoveMyHusband8287 asked: Growing up I had loss of hearing (ran in family). I’m not completely deaf but I can hear just not as good as some people. I heard that listening to loud (not extremely loud) in a car will damage hearing. Is that true? If so, how can I listen to loud music in [...]

If there is a buzzing in the room and you’re not paying attention to it does it affect your hearing?

Monday, August 10th, 2009

theedman22 asked: Does it still affect the bones in your ears (possible loss of hearing)? My mother was in the room of with person with a hearing aid for 2 years and it buzzed continuously. Now my mother can’t hear well. She is 73 and she attributes some of [...]

what should I do about my temporary hearing loss?

Monday, August 10th, 2009

jellyfish asked: I have had a terrible head cold for a week now and my ears are so “clogged” that it is effecting my hearing. any good home remedys for fixing this, short of going to the doctor? I’m not opposed to otc meds but I haven’t found any that seem to work. [...]

If I have loss of hearing in right ear but left is fine can i still pass NJ cdl DOT Physical test?

Saturday, August 8th, 2009

Patrick Donovan asked: DOT is physical needed to drive a comercial vehicle, and to optain a CDL licence.Caffeinated Content

How many decibels of hearing loss is considered a lot?

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

mragizzarelli asked: How many decibels are considered slight reduction?
I have slight reduction in one ear, I can only notice if I have head phones in, not a big deal for me. How many decibels do you think I lost in it? I want to join the marines, my recruiter said it shouldnt be a [...]

hearing loss?

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

rman2134 asked: i suddenly lost a very little amount of my hearing 2 years ago. and my hearing has not changed since. Now, i can hear normal, pass audiology tests (3 times in 2 years), it’s just feel funny to talk, and my affected right ear feels stuffed. but i hear fine, close to perfect. [...]

Can anyone offer some help on child hearing loss?

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

??Lainey?? asked: My 3 year old daughter was screened at pre-school today and it has been discovered that she has a hearing loss.
Children her age should be able to hear noises/voices as low as 25 decibles.
She couldn’t hear anything under 40 decibles.
She was screened at birth, and had no problems with her hearing then.
She hasn’t [...]

Hearing Loss?

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

Pájaro libre asked: Can a person loss his/her hearing due to an accident??
please answer
can it b caused by havin a car crash or sumthg like dat??Website content