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The bells are ringing ... am I hearing them. Sensorineural hearing loss. by Diana .. Posted Mon 21 Feb 2011 5:58pm at first -- but non-stop, non-remitting loud squealing is nothing short of one step near the cliff of insanity. Ok, so the audiogram shows I have moderate hearing loss at 50 db... the VA and BROTHER, are those things pricey. 45 years old with hearing loss? That's not right!! The hearing "instrument" is not a masker because apparently maskers Read on »

Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss – my story by DeafBlog Patient Expert

Posted Tue 12 Jan 2010 1:44pm ! Anyway……back to the hearing loss itself. Due to the history of hearing loss in my right ear and sudden loss in my left it was suggested that I look into the possibility.... This story actually starts ten years ago when for no reason and no explanation I lost the hearing in my right hear. After lots of visits to my GP and being told it was just glue ear Read on »

Could a Gel Reverse Sudden Hearing Loss? by Megan S. Posted Mon 29 Nov 2010 10:00am Gel Bubbles on Flickr Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SSHL) is the rapid loss of hearing, usually in one ear. Sometimes it clears up on its own, but other times steroids are used to treat the problem. Steroids can cause problems of their own, but what if there was a topical gel that could recover hearing? Doctors are investigating Read on »

Sleep Apnea, Hearing Loss, and Thick Blood by Dr. Steven P. Medical Doctor

Posted Thu 21 May 2009 11:17pm conditions but also brings up the possibility of unilateral sudden sensorineural hearing loss being explained by this mechanism. It’s in line with my personal observation that every patient that I see with sudden sensorineural hearing loss has a history and exam consistent with an underlying sleep-breathing disorder. The handful that agreed to undergo sleep Read on »

hearing aid, hearing loss and deaf blogs that I love by Steve C. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 17 Dec 2010 10:54am hear a rabbit breathing a half mile away.” “When I was four years old I was diagnosed with a bilateral sensorineural hearing loss. At the time it was mild to moderate... to find my way in the world as a late deafened adult. I became aware of my hearing loss at the age of 40. These stories describe what it’s like for me to come to terms with my Read on »

Signs of Hearing Loss, Hearing Aids and Hearing Implants - HearWorldUSA.com by Hear World Communications Posted Thu 27 Jan 2011 6:33am Hearing loss affects one in ten Americans. It affects them in a variety of ways. Over time, it can lead to anxiety, depression, isolation, and decline in career performance. In children, it can result in what appears to be behavioral problems and lack of social and academic performance. By leaving hearing loss untreated, a physical condition may also become Read on »

Battling with my Hearing Loss... by Danielle N. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 21 Apr 2009 11:47pm more. It is making me tired. Thankfully, I read lips very well.. I have done my entire life and I do that daily basically without people even knowing. My entire hearing loss issue. I really dont know much about it, Im still learning. I do know from what my mom told me I have a Sensorineural hearing loss since birth. That is all I know. It dont help me Read on »

For those of you with good hearing: the complete guide to hearing loss in 19 words by Steve C. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 04 Oct 2010 4:08pm Living with a hearing loss is like visiting a foreign country and not being able to speak the language. Read on »

Hearing With Your Nose? Nasal Stem Cells May Treat Hearing Loss by Danielle N. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 14 Feb 2011 1:31pm Check out this article Hearing with your nose? What is your opinion about this article??? Read on »

How I View My Hearing Loss, Culture, and Hearing Technologies by kim Posted Sat 05 Jun 2010 12:37am My Deaf History and My “Culture” I was born hearing. Having a progressive hearing loss means that most my life I could hear pretty well with the use of hearing aids. Though I am now profoundly deaf in most speech … Continue reading → Read on »