Hearing Aid – A Small Tool that Changes Hearing Loss Sufferer's Life
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April 9th, 2010 at 9:16 am
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May 7th, 2010 at 1:53 am
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May 7th, 2010 at 5:22 am
“HFT is really bad for your health May 7, 2010 · Leave a Comment In case anyone was woke up in the gutter on Shenton Way this morning with a awful hangover, bruises all over his body, hair missing in clumps on parts of head, and having total amnesia about what transpired the night before, here’s a hint: HFT is really bad for your health. The market yesterday was a fantastic demonstration of what volume actually means, when one thousand computer-based algos decided to de-risk, ALL AT THE SAME TIME. Of course, there was that little Accenture and P&G incident (where Accenture was done at USD 1 CENT at a point in its trade, and P&G had a so-called fat finger sell done at the BILLION-shares level) which of course all algos took as outlying signals to pour more kerosene on the fire. This is probably the funniest piece of news of the week. Watch STI, Nikkei and Hang Seng today. From Reuters “US stock plunge raises alarm on algo trading” NEW YORK – A spine-chilling slide of nearly 1,000 points in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, its biggest intraday points drop ever, led to heightened calls for a crackdown on computer-driven high-frequency trading. The slide, which in one 10-minute stretch knocked the index down nearly 700 points, may have been triggered by a trading error. Major stock indexes eventually recovered from their 9 per cent drops to close down a little more than 3 per cent. But the follow-through selling that pushed stocks of some highly regarded companies into tailspins exacerbated concerns that regulators can quickly lose control of the markets in a world of algorithmic trading. High-speed trading, which uses sophisticated computer algorithms based on specific scenarios to automate transactions at speeds in the millionths of a second, now accounts for about 60 per cent of US equity volume. ‘The potential for giant high-speed computers to generate false trades and create market chaos reared its head again today,’ Senator Edward Kaufman said in a statement. ‘The battle of the algorithms – not understood by nor even remotely transparent to the Securities and Exchange Commission – simply must be carefully reviewed and placed within a meaningful regulatory framework soon.’ Kaufman and Senator Mark Warner – both Democrats – said Congress needs to investigate the plunge, which at its deepest point wiped nearly US$1 trillion off equity values. And a House panel has slated a hearing on the causes for the market swoon for next Tuesday, with its chairman, Rep Paul Kanjorski, urging the SEC to investigate as well. The scary afternoon in markets came at a bad time for Wall Street, already reeling from accusations that it is a rigged casino – a criticism stoked by recent civil fraud allegations against Goldman Sachs Group. The industry has been trying to stave off the Obama administration’s calls for tough financial regulation, and the sell-off came as the Senate turned back a Republican effort to weaken a plan to set up a financial consumer watchdog. Some trades to be cancelled Lending credence to the sense that the sell-off was exacerbated by technical errors, the Nasdaq stock exchange and NYSE-Arca said they would cancel certain trades that happened during the period in question. But only trades in stocks that moved 60 per cent up or down were covered by the cancellations, leaving some investors with potentially major losses on stocks such as Apple and Procter & Gamble Co, which suffered lesser, but still significant, declines. The US Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission said they were reviewing the unusual activity and working with the exchanges to protect investors. Citigroup said it was investigating a rumour that one of its traders entered the trade, a spokesman for the bank said on Thursday. Citigroup, the third-largest US bank, said it has no evidence that an erroneous trade has been made. Several market participants cited speculation that a trader at Citigroup had erroneously placed an order for at least US$16 billion in E-Mini contracts – stock market index futures contracts that trade on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s Globex trading platform. But a source familiar with the situation said Citigroup had traded a total of just US$9 billion of the E-Mini contracts, adding that that amounted to less than 3 per cent of the US$319 billion traded on the E-Mini on Thursday. CME said the bank’s trades in CME index futures appeared normal. ‘Screwed up’ Earlier, sources told Reuters that the plunge in the Dow Jones Industrial average may have been caused by an erroneous trade entered by a person at a big Wall Street bank. During the sell-off, Procter & Gamble shares plummeted nearly 37 per cent to US$39.37 at 2:47 pm ET (2.47am Friday Singapore time), prompting the company to investigate whether any erroneous trades had occurred. The shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, but the significantly lower share price was recorded on a different electronic trading venue. ‘We don’t know what caused it,’ said Procter & Gamble spokeswoman Jennifer Chelune. ‘We know that that was an electronic trade … and we’re looking into it with Nasdaq and the other major electronic exchanges.’ A different P&G spokesman had said earlier the company contacted the Securities and Exchange Commission, but Ms Chelune said that he spoke in error. One NYSE employee leaving the Big Board’s headquarters in lower Manhattan said the P&G share plunge lay at the centre of whatever happened. ‘I’ll give you a tip,’ the employee said, speaking on condition of anonymity. ‘P&G. Check out the low sale of the day. Something screwed up with the system. It traded down US$30 at one point.’ A vicious market sell-off like Thursday’s can be exacerbated when quickly sliding stock prices turn stop loss orders into market orders, meaning shares get sold at any price available. Wide swings NYSE Euronext said it was a safer place to trade than its electronic rivals – who have been taking market share from it in recent years – because it deliberately slowed down market making when it realised there was something extraordinary happening. Triggered by unusual volatility in some stocks, NYSE brought in a ‘mini circuit-breaker’ – a liquidity refreshment point, or LRP – to slow trading, which then jumped to other, fully electronic exchanges. ‘It validates the decision to offer a hybrid market here where there’s a human component married with the electronic,’Louis Pastina, executive vice president of NYSE Operations told Reuters in an interview. The NYSE’s rivals advertise lower prices or faster transaction speeds. The market plunge and especially wide swings in some individual stocks reignited some wider criticism of high-frequency trading, a strategy using lightning-fast computer programs to track market trends. ‘We did not know what a stock was worth today, and that is a serious problem,’ said Joe Saluzzi of Themis Trading in New Jersey, a frequent critic of computer-driven high frequency trading. Investors had already been on edge throughout the trading day after the European Central Bank did not discuss the outright purchase of European sovereign debt as some hoped they would to calm markets. While the exchanges’ move to cancel some of the most suspect trades may mollify some, there remained more questions than answers about the market’s wild afternoon. ‘The trouble is the exchanges aren’t saying what caused the erroneous trade,’ said James Angel, a professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business who specializes in market structure. ‘What they are saying is that it’s not my fault, it was somebody else’s fault.’”
May 26th, 2010 at 11:48 am
Took your time putting it on, didn’t you?
June 13th, 2010 at 7:41 pm
resound hearing aides
June 24th, 2010 at 12:40 pm
1,5 v right?
June 25th, 2010 at 3:17 am
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June 27th, 2010 at 10:56 pm
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June 29th, 2010 at 9:59 pm
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July 2nd, 2010 at 9:49 am
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July 3rd, 2010 at 11:49 am
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July 5th, 2010 at 12:17 pm
Honestly, Miracle Ear is my least favorite brand of hearing aid.
I have worked as a hearing instrument specialist for 12 years now. I am qualified in the United Kingdom and also in America, where I live now. I have dispensed almost every major brand of aid out there. For six years I worked for independent companies that really didn't care what brand I dispensed.
In my experience Miracle Ear is one step up from the kind of junk you can order online or by mail order. They use cheap imported parts, and their technology is lagging far behind the better hearing aids.
For me I am a big fan of Starkey and Audibel. They make quality American hearing aids. Their latest nFusion technology is the most advanced out there. I also like Oticon and ReSound if you don't mind non-American companies. I think Siemens is a shade overrated and expensive.
Whatever you buy check that they have a good follow up program. Make sure you can listen to a real hearing system before you buy; any good hearing center will have BTE digital test aids you can listen to. Make sure you get a trial period of at least 30 days. Make sure you trust and believe in the hearing professional you are dealing with. Do not be afraid to ask for references. Good hearing professionals keep a list of patients who don't mind being contacted.
Avoid buying on price alone. A good hearing aid will cost over $2,500. Once you have settled on a price try and push for a longer factory warranty at no extra price. You may or may not get it, but it is worth having.
Good luck.
July 9th, 2010 at 8:52 am
thank you.. i already got the hearing aids.. i just need to learn to understand voices better now ! =]
July 14th, 2010 at 2:49 pm
Filed under: iPhone On Wednesday, July 7th, ZVRS held a party for 200 people at the Hard Rock Café in Philadelphia to announce and demonstrate its iZ video relay software (a collaboration between Apple, AT&T, and ZVRS) for the iPhone 4. This is a major achievement that will benefit the deaf community. ZVRS is a company that provides video relay services (VRS); the service allows the hearing impaired to communicate via videophones while using an interpreter as an intermediary. Using FaceTime video conferencing, the iZ software will act as an intermediary, allowing spoken words to be transformed into sign language (and vice versa) in real time. The service will be rolled out on July 26th, which is the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. In the past, the only way for the hearing impaired to communicate was either in person or by way of the TTY (teletypewriter); the TTY is a device that’s about as large as a laptop computer, and it allows the hard of hearing to type…
July 19th, 2010 at 5:12 am
I would doubt he would be able to claim disability living allowance. DLA is assessed on 2 things, how much care you need and whether your disability affects your mobility. As he falls into neither category it would seem he won't be entitled to DLA. Most people who are profoundly deaf in one ear manage to live a normal life.
August 1st, 2010 at 4:02 am
You were DENIED because you "have restrictions and cannot perform you job as described"? Well isn't disability paid to people BECAUSE they can't perform their jobs any more due to illness or injury? I will be getting my first disability check 2 weeks from today—I applied in January. I am terminally ill COPD, Conjestive heart failure AND pulmonary hypertension…. with a life expectancy (according to my doctors) of less then 5 years….. I was not denied nor did I have to hire an attorney because I am terminal I guess….As for the hearing, it can take a few months to get you on the hearing schedule…….try to remember it is a government agency you are working with…and THEY in turn have hundreds of hearings to deal with each month….. I DO know how anxious you are to be accepted and start receiving disability checks…. I know between the meds and the rental of the oxygen tanks and the condensor that I must use and the c-pap machine, I was going BROKE just trying to pay for it all AND all my regular bills (car, rent, electric, etc etc) with just my retirement check….good luck with your hearing…. I hope you are successful.
August 2nd, 2010 at 4:28 am
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August 8th, 2010 at 9:17 am
LOL pude yes that’s how it sounded
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August 13th, 2010 at 10:37 pm
We are still in the initial stages. I’m not involved too much with it. I can give you a contact person here who is handling that.
August 15th, 2010 at 5:25 am
{ Hi Leigh. Yeah, you left, uhh, yesterday!
} hi kai yep – although i think my hearing was a little better yesterday evening too
August 18th, 2010 at 7:10 am
As people grow older, they tend to lose some of their senses. Sight and sound are two of the most common senses to lose with age. Rather than completely give up on the sense of sound, get it back with a hearing aid. It”s ridiculous to become stubborn by continually saying that you don”t need one. Go ahead and get tested, the doctor will be able to test your hearing and give you the recommended options to improve the sense of sound. Hearing isn”t just about communicating with others. Yes, it is helpful to be able to communicate with someone and hear what they are saying. However, people who have never been able to hear are still able to communicate with others quite well, either by reading lips or sign language. Still, some of … hearing aids, hearing aid, hearing, hearing loss, hearing problems, hearing exam, hearing test, hearing solutions
August 26th, 2010 at 3:24 pm
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September 13th, 2010 at 4:56 am
{Back in the 60s and 70s, hearing experts were already telling us that listening to loud rock music would eventually lead to a condition known as tinnitus or “ringing in the ears.” It appears those doctors were right. We’re now learning that baby boomers who grew up and lived their adult lives listening to loud music are more likely to have hearing problems than their parents, grandparents and previous generations. There’s mounting reason to believe that years of exposure to loud music will result in hearing loss as you get older. Just look the number of veteran rockers who now have constant ringing in the ears and other ear noise caused by tinnitus. Among the celebrity rockers who now hear ear noises that won’t go away are. The Who’s Jo … ear noise, tinnitus, constant ringing in the earsears
September 26th, 2010 at 2:01 am
your chances are about Zero.
September 27th, 2010 at 11:36 am
hearing not the same, hearing aids
October 23rd, 2010 at 12:20 am
I am not a fan of the big sit down galas but last night’s event for the Center for Hearing and Communication was not only well done it was eye opening. There are 38 million people with hearing loss in…
November 7th, 2010 at 8:20 am
That's what hearing aid is for! RT I think what you need is your ears to function well when you turn 40!
#musicismydrug
November 8th, 2010 at 5:43 am
It depends on your personal needs. Talk with your audiologist to discuss different situations where you will wear your new hearing aids and they can help you figure out which ones will best match your price range and your lifestyle. I have a GN ResoundAir digital BTE and I LOVE it. Its all about you and your needs. work with your audi and see what will work best for you!
November 12th, 2010 at 8:36 pm
if you say Justin Bieber is ugly, get glasses. if you say he can't sing, get a hearing aid. if you say no one likes him, get a twitter!
November 27th, 2010 at 5:52 pm
I really hope they find a treatment.
November 28th, 2010 at 9:12 pm
“I SAID, SCIENTISTS HAVE DEVELOPED A TO… Just Go Read the Article”
December 12th, 2010 at 5:20 pm
I SAID SHUT UP! RT sorry champ didn't have my hearing aid in, what was the Liverpool score today did u ask? They lost 3-1 #IHOW
December 18th, 2010 at 9:58 pm
Wolves!.
December 28th, 2010 at 4:31 am
lmaoo ok if I go on camera and show my crack, does it mean I'm really a crackhead? Fuck his hearing aids
February 11th, 2011 at 4:06 pm
Watch this behind-the-scenes video to see the innovative thinking that goes into ReSound hearing aids:
February 14th, 2011 at 2:37 pm
No, of course not.
Get a stethoscope for the hearing impaired. Article http://www.amphl.org/articles/rennert2004.pdf
February 20th, 2011 at 12:06 am
In the recent two or three years, high-end hearing aids have been available with Bluetooth wireless technology, which means that they use radio waves to connect to a cell phone, wired phone, TV, stereo music player, or computer, providing high-quality audio in both ears. What’s so good about Bluetooth hearing aids? “The sound quality can be exceptionally high, much more crisp than sound coming through the air into the hearing aids’ microphones; “The sound from a telephone comes into both ears, making callers easier to hear (some new aids do this without Bluetooth); “It’s cordless. I can go get myself a sandwich in the kitchen, visit the bathroom, or start a load of laundry in the basement while still listening to TV or stereo music; … bluetooth wireless technology, bluetooth hearing aids
February 24th, 2011 at 10:14 am
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March 29th, 2011 at 4:04 pm
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March 31st, 2011 at 1:52 pm
Consistent exposure is anything on a regualr daily basis 8 hours or more (sometimes less depending on the dB level_.
Tinnitus- the ringing in your ears- can be caused but the tiny bones in your ears stretching to block loud sound to protect the ear drum and the tiny inner ear hairs(the decode frequencies). The ringing can actually come from the bones going back into place called -Temporary Threshold Shift.
But- often tinnitus is mistaken for something much worse- where the tiny inner ear hairs break and dont fully break off- which causes your ears to PERMANENTLY ring at the broken frequency.(and a few other reasons listed below)
Sometimes, especially in men, they don't want to except something is wrong and would rather blame it on something else. Mumbling could be percieved by a lack of definitionin frequencies which can be caused by the constant ringing- sounds like everything gets meshed together.
It is hard for people who are dominant and strong to be seen as someone who is NOT superman- mortal and they can even feel as if they are immascualted but being inferior or 'sickly'- which isnt the case. Either they'll get over it and deal with it- or be driven insane by it and act out. (I edited a little so that I could clarify what I was saying, since it was beyond the comprehension of the person below me)
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The Research and Its Implications for Restoration of Hearing in Humans
This description is originally from an interview with Edwin W. Rubel, Ph.D., Virginia Merrill Bloedel Professor of Hearing Science, and Professor in the Departments of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Physiology & Biophysics, and Psychology at the University of Washington. Dr. Rubel and his colleagues discovered hair cell regeneration in birds. Dr. Rubel has published over 200 scientific articles and edited four books on various topics related to development and plasticity of the auditory system.
What Are Hair Cells and What Do They Look Like?
Figure 3- This schematic drawing depicts a
cross section through the human temporal bone and
shows the structures in the inner ear (right-hand
side of drawing) as well as the external and
middle ear (left-hand side).
Hair cells are the sensory receptors located within the inner ear (Figures 1,2). Microscopically, hair cells appear as if they have hairs because of tiny structures called stereocilia that extend from their surfaces.
Auditory hair cells are located in the organ of Corti of the cochlea (Figures 3-6), and they are involved in detecting sounds. Auditory hair cells convert sound information into electrical signals that are sent via nerve fibers to the brain and processed. Vestibular hair cells are located in the vestibular (balance) organs of the inner ear (utricle, saccule, ampullae). They detect changes in head position and send this information to the brain via nerve fibers. This information is used to help maintain body posture, eye position and balance. Without auditory or vestibular hair cells, the energy derived from sound waves or gravity is not converted into neural signals, and hearing or balance deficits ensue.
Damage to hair cells can be caused by a number of agents, including loud sound, ototoxic drugs (some antibiotics and anti-tumor drugs), disease, and processes associated with aging (Figure 7a). In humans and other mammals, hair cell damage results in permanent hearing impairments and/or balance disorders.
Figure 4 – A human inner ear.
The vestibular portion of the inner
ear houses the vestibular end organs
(utricle, saccule, ampullae) and is
located on the top. The cochlea is
on the bottom, and it houses the
hearing organ, the organ of Corti.
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Causes
By Mayo Clinic staff
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Tinnitus
A number of health conditions can cause or worsen tinnitus. In many cases, an exact cause is never found.
A common cause of tinnitus is inner ear cell damage. Tiny, delicate hairs in your inner ear move in relation to the pressure of sound waves. This triggers ear cells to release an electrical signal through a nerve from your ear (auditory nerve) to your brain. Your brain interprets these signals as sound. If the hairs inside your inner ear are bent or broken, they can "leak" random electrical impulses to your brain, causing tinnitus.
Other causes of tinnitus include other ear problems, chronic health conditions, and injuries or conditions that affect your auditory nerves or the hearing center in your brain.
Common causes of tinnitus
In many people, tinnitus is caused by one of these conditions:
■Age-related hearing loss. For many people hearing begins to worsen with age, usually starting around age 60. Loss of hearing can cause tinnitus. The medical term for this type of hearing loss is presbycusis.
■Exposure to loud noise. Loud noises can damage your ability to hear. Heavy equipment, chain saws and firearms are common sources of noise-related hearing loss. Portable music devices, such as MP3 players or iPods, also can cause noise-related hearing loss if played loudly for long periods. While short-term exposure, such as attending a loud concert, usually causes tinnitus that goes away, long-term exposure to loud sound can cause permanent damage.
■Earwax blockage. Earwax protects your ear canal by trapping dirt and slowing the growth of bacteria. However, when too much earwax accumulates it becomes too hard to wash away naturally (cerumenal impaction), causing tinnitus or problems with hearing.
■Changes in ear bones. Stiffening of the bones in your middle ear (otosclerosis) may affect your hearing and cause tinnitus. This condition, caused by abnormal bone growth, runs in families.
Other causes of tinnitus
Some causes of tinnitus are less common. These include:
■Meniere's disease, an inner ear disorder. Doctors think it's caused by abnormal inner ear fluid pressure or composition.
■Stress and depression. This is an especially common diagnosis when hearing tests are normal and no other cause of tinnitus can be identified.
■Head injuries or neck injuries. These neurological disorders affect nerves or brain function linked to hearing. Head or neck injuries generally cause tinnitus in only one ear.
■Acoustic neuroma, a noncancerous (benign) tumor. Acoustic neuromas develop on the cranial nerve, which runs from your brain to your inner ear and controls balance and hearing. This condition is also called vestibular schwannoma. It generally causes tinnitus in only one ear.
Blood vessel disorders linked to tinnitus
In rare cases, tinnitus is caused by a blood vessel disorder. This type of tinnitus is called pulsatile tinnitus. Causes include:
■Head and neck tumors. A tumor that presses on blood vessels in your head or neck (vascular neoplasm) can cause tinnitus and other symptoms.
■Atherosclerosis. With age and buildup of cholesterol and other fatty deposits, major blood vessels close to your middle and inner ear lose some of their elasticity — the ability to flex or expand slightly with each heartbeat. That causes blood flow to become more forceful and sometimes more turbulent, making it easier for your ear to detect the beats. You can generally hear this type of tinnitus in both ears.
■High blood pressure. Hypertension and factors that increase blood pressure, such as stress, alcohol and caffeine, can make tinnitus more noticeable. Repositioning your head usually causes the sound to disappear.
■Turbulent blood flow. Narrowing or kinking in a neck artery (carotid artery) or vein in your neck (jugular vein) can cause turbulent blood flow, leading to tinnitus.
■Malformation of capillaries. A condition called arteriovenous malformation (AVM), which occurs in the connections between arteries and veins, can result in tinnitus. This type of tinnitus generally occurs in only one ear.
Medications that can cause tinnitus
A number of medications may cause or worsen tinnitus. Generally, the higher the dose of medication you take, the worse tinnitus becomes. Often the unwanted noise disappears when you stop using these drugs. Medications known to cause or worsen tinnitus include:
■Antibiotics, including chloramphenicol, erythromycin, tetracycline, vancomycin and bleomycin.
■Cancer medications, including mechlorethamine and vincristine.
■Diuretics — water pills — such as bumetanide, ethacrynic acid, furosemide.
■Quinine medications used for malaria or other health conditions.
■Chloroquine, a malaria medication.
■Aspirin taken in uncommonly high doses (12 or more per day) may cause tinnitus.
April 3rd, 2011 at 6:33 am
This will depend on your life style. Perfect hearing is -10 to 10, Normal hearing is 0 to -10 and Average is -10 to -20 dBs. Some people that are involved in Music will want a hearing aid if they are at -20 because they will be needing to hear some frequiencies more clearly.
GENERALY speaking, if you are at -30 and below in frequencies 250, 500, 750, 1000, 1200, 2000 —- You will want a digital hearing aid.
There is an American Guy in South America that I bought My Aids from. He works in Peru helping the Poor and the 3rd world people hear. He has a company called AccuToneUSA and he told me to send my Ear Impressions to Him. He build me 2 VERY nice 32 channel 64 band hearing aids for about $1200 total. These hearing aids retail in the USA for $4000 each. So you should contact him if you have any questions. his name is Doug at accutone, and his email is
Hope I answered your question!!
May 4th, 2011 at 3:35 am
The sky is blue xD
May 25th, 2011 at 6:25 pm
Waterproof hearing aids and etc. Neilk, When you use the regular handset, have you ever had any feedback issues or sound irregularities?Read more about: hearing aid problem
June 8th, 2011 at 2:28 am
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June 25th, 2011 at 3:30 am
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July 5th, 2011 at 7:01 am
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July 18th, 2011 at 5:13 am
your chances are about Zero.
July 22nd, 2011 at 3:38 pm
Usually if you have inner ear damage you will also have hearing loss. But if your question is about getting into the Marines, then trust your audiologist. The Marines will give you the same kind of "push the button when you hear the beep" test and if you're in the normal range you pass. Inner ear problems can affect your balance, but that's not what they're testing for.
August 1st, 2011 at 5:02 pm
This is a good example of a sloping hearing loss (most commonly caused by aging) but does not simulate all noise induced hearing loss -I have a cookie bite notch in my audiogram at 3k and it is a completely different sound -its hard to explain -high notes are clear as a bell but the midrange is dropping out so music sounds tinny and people sound like they are speaking with a lisp all the time- its not a problem for communication yet but still very very frustrating
August 9th, 2011 at 11:43 am
Try contacting a company that makes hearing aids and ask
them if they could send you one. Tell them about your chosen
assignment. Give them all of the information you can. The more
information you pass onto them, the better your chances are
that you will get several working examples, along with literature
and product support. As for the FM Transmitter… you may
want to purchase something like a Mr. Microphone, take it all
apart, and use the circuitry to suit your needs. Or, you could
build one from scratch… Talk to your science Teacher.
August 11th, 2011 at 2:09 am
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August 24th, 2011 at 3:27 am
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August 31st, 2011 at 7:06 am
ill pay to get a seating
September 9th, 2011 at 10:51 am
I would check with the company who made the hearing aid first before trying it.
September 19th, 2011 at 5:06 am
Tht commerical is hilarious! Never stop laughing!
September 27th, 2011 at 1:17 pm
Some good info here.
October 8th, 2011 at 2:04 pm
Let’s hope from restraint from both sides of the remaining conflict in Libya-enough pointless loss of life already-hearing little from west
November 7th, 2011 at 9:32 am
All im hearing is Aids im not deaf in my ears
December 8th, 2011 at 6:24 pm
RT Choose the Best Hearing Aid For You
December 15th, 2011 at 2:29 pm
Congressman Green giving credit for growth of the middle class to government institutions is insane! The man thinks government created the middle class? No! Take a look at Microsoft. It was a small free market company in the 1970s with about a dozen employees. Today it employs hundreds of thousands, not to mention creates products like the Xbox that the middle class love. THAT IS HOW YOU EXPAND MIDDLE CLASS! Free market entrepreneurs expand the middle class. Nothing else will.
December 15th, 2011 at 7:42 pm
RT If you’re just now hearing “Strip” by: Chris Brown …. you aren’t a true fan. #thatisall
December 22nd, 2011 at 12:20 am
Nice video! But, at 6:02 you say: “together this sequence of events is responsible for our acoustic perception of the world around us” Isn’t perception here actually sensation, because the perception is only made in the brain itself.
January 3rd, 2012 at 2:41 am
Noise Cancellation Among the most important features in Plantronics headsets is noise cancellation. This is a technology that will eliminate a large amount of background noise. This makes a more pleasant experience for any caller and customer when listening to a representative. Bear in mind that this technology eliminates all noise like kids crying or even a dog barking. This means a home based worker will still need to have a quiet place where those sounds cannot be heard. Many people have difficulties listening to someone’s words if there is a lot of background noise including some that have hearing difficulties. This is why having noise cancellation technology can be very helpful. Wireless A great feature of some Plantronics …headsets, headset, wireless heatset, plantronics, bluetooth
February 11th, 2012 at 8:25 pm
RT Don’t have phone sex you might get hearing aids
February 23rd, 2012 at 6:16 am
oh I’m the joke… At Least I don’t make fun of people with hearing aids #ofcourse #racist
February 29th, 2012 at 6:18 pm
This week’s letters (03/13/12)
Numismatic News
Is it possible that the US Mint has finally turned up its hearing aid so it can actually hear the buying public as to what coins it wants to buy with the possible issue of two-coin sets of silver Eagles with an actual “S” mintmark and no third party …
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March 7th, 2012 at 6:55 pm
Deaf footballer Craig Beech has played more than 120 matches over six seasons without any problems. But during his latest match, the keen sportsman was ordered off the pitch by a health and safety mad referee who claimed his hearing aids were dangerous.
May 17th, 2012 at 5:58 am
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