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April 27th, 2010 at 5:34 pm
I suffer a Senorineul Profound Hearing loss on my left ear do to a Fever when i was born. I wish there was a Surgery that can help restore my hearing that I never got to experince. As a waiter at a restraunt, it’s a pain sometimes when having to deal with it. I hate when people make me feel like crap when try my best to understand or how i say things.
May 10th, 2010 at 6:41 pm
Hearing aids are just about as good as the test equipment used and the knowledge and experience of the person who conducts the frequency response test on your individual ears. The test determines what frequencies within the audio frequency spectrum that your ear needs to have amplified and by how much so that sounds are normal rather than distorted. It takes several different frequencies to stimulate your ear to produce a particular undistorted sound. If your ear does not respond to all of those frequencies required to produce all the sounds then normal speech sounds distorted.
The trick to a successful hearing aid is to have an accurate frequency response test ran on your ears and then have the hearing aid tuned to amplify the audio frequencies that need amplifying and passing the other audio frequencies on as is.
If the frequency response test determines that your ear responds poorly to all audio frequencies then the hearing aid can be tuned to amplify all frequencies the same and amplified enough so that the sounds are at the desired volume.
If the frequency response test determines that your ear does not respond at all to certain audio frequencies then a hearing aid can not remove the distortion.
May 11th, 2010 at 7:54 am
see youtube “rnl bio” +”hearing loss” !!!
May 13th, 2010 at 1:58 pm
What?
May 16th, 2010 at 12:08 pm
FMs AND HEARING AIDS ARE TWO DIFFERENT THINGS
FM systems and assistive listening devices (ALDs) are not just used in theaters and churches anymore. It is your right under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to access needed modifications such as a taper recorder, preferential seating, a note taker or FM system.
PLEASE NOTE THAT BILATERAL HEARING AIDS IMPROVE LOCALIZATION AND AMPLIFIES SOUNDS… INCLUDING SOUNDS IN SPECIFIC FREQUENCIES BASED ON YOUR INDIVIDUAL AUDIOGRAM.
FM SYSTEMS JUST AMPLIFIES THE SPEAKERS VOICE WHICH REDUCES THE BACKGROUND NOISE.
There are several types of FM systems that can be used in the classroom. FM systems are composed of a FM transmitter and a receiver.
The FM transmitter or the microphone and its components are used by your professors. The idea is to increase the speech signal and to decrease the background or ambient noise that your hearing aids may pick up.
The FM receiver can be an ear level receiver such as hearing aid audio boots. A boot is a small sleeve that fits over the end of a BTE hearing aid. The boot inserts the audio signal into the hearing aids' Direct Audio Input (DAI) interface. Not all BTE hearing aids have an audio boot interface.
Other receivers include: headphones/ear buds (typically for children with CAPD or ADD), a desktop speaker or a sound field system located around the classroom (everyone benefits from this).
Depending on the type you buy, FMs can be fairly inexpensive to purchase. Here's just one of many links:
Disclaimer: Any information provided on this website, should not be considered medical advice nor a substitute for a consultation with your physician or audiologist. If you have a medical problem, contact your local physician for diagnosis and treatment.
May 18th, 2010 at 7:15 am
thank god im 20%, music is my life, literaly, it’s my job lol.
May 25th, 2010 at 10:42 pm
I had a vertigo once, really strange, its cool and scary at the same time. Tough its no more fun when it doesnt go away after sitting right up in your bed and just looking around lol
May 30th, 2010 at 9:51 pm
According to the MayoClinic, there is no treatment for tinnitus caused by age or excessive noise. Tinnitus caused by other factors can be treated in a variety of ways.
June 4th, 2010 at 6:45 pm
Warning Signs of Childhood Hearing Loss
June 5th, 2010 at 8:25 pm
RT If i could i would meet every one of you. U are all amazing. Thank you soo much. Hearing about your dedication Im amazed and so grateful
June 6th, 2010 at 8:57 am
OMG, how awful.
June 19th, 2010 at 6:43 am
Hearing aid lawsuit: Pennsylvania man Bill Furman has filed a federal discrimination lawsuit against the Pennsylvania State Police over guidelines that forbid hearing aids in the certification process.
July 8th, 2010 at 8:47 pm
thanks for the info
July 13th, 2010 at 6:23 pm
On July 28, 2007, appellant Julio Cisneros was charged, by complaint filed in Tulare County Superior Court case No. VCF187204, with two counts of receiving stolen property (Pen. Code,[ 2 ] § 496, subd. (a)). On July 30, 2007, the parties entered into a plea agreement. Appellant waived his right to a preliminary hearing, and his constitutional rights pursuant to Boykin v. Alabama (1969) 395 U.S. 238 and In re Tahl (1969) 1 Cal.3d 122. The court advised appellant of the consequences of an admission of guilt and, as appellant stated he was from Mexico, of possible immigration consequences. Appellant admitted a violation of probation in another case and pled no contest to count 1. Defense counsel stated there was a factual basis for the plea, and the court found an informed and voluntary waiver of rights, admission, and plea. As a result of appellant’s no contest plea to count 1, count 2 was dismissed.
July 13th, 2010 at 9:26 pm
as a wise man once told me "don't give a shit bout what motha fuckus got ta say" vulgar i know but its true, act like you don't even notice, if someones an asshole about it, then their not worth your time if they need to spend their own diminishing others
July 15th, 2010 at 8:05 am
The people I have met who are Deaf are fine with hearing people learning ASL. My little brother started learning ASL when he was a baby. It has really helped him to have a second language. As long as you learn a little about Deaf culture and show respect I think learning ASL is a great thing to do.
July 22nd, 2010 at 9:50 am
This 32″ flat panel TV is excellent and well worth the price. It was activated easily and fit the wall attachment precisely. It is my third Samsung LCD TV and works flawlessly. It is attached to cable TV but not in HD. Nevertheless, the picture is excellent and suits our purposes just fine. The sound is okay for us with our hearing aids in a small room. Rating: 5 / 5
July 22nd, 2010 at 10:25 am
Exactly what i thought. I believe he went 95% deaf in his right ear and 80% in his left and now hes about 50% in both ears because of it.
August 16th, 2010 at 12:43 pm
I'm your age, and just got mine in february last year. I feel the same way. I'm the only kid my age in my school with them, and alot of kids have no idea what they are. I'm very self conscious with them, myself, and don't like wearing my hair up (although with sports, and fashion-wise, it's difficult). It's gotten so far that I have people sitting behind me reach out to touch them. WEIRD. I don't personally like the skin color ones, mainly because one of my teachers wears them, and they look like masses in the ear canal. Anyway, those are always an option. Often, i forget I'm wearing them! I'll be in the shower, and will need to check my ears. My best advice is to be confident. It seems a little weird, but just be confident and no one will notice. It sometimes help if i letmy hair hang a little lower over my ears, or if i let a tendril or 2 hang out. Just remember to be confident. Alot of the people in school have seen or talked to someone about their hearing aids before. It's no big deal. If you ever need some advice or whatever, feel free to e-mail me!
August 17th, 2010 at 6:31 am
I was shocked when my mother-in-law told me how much hers cost – but then I found out that they're tailored to the person specifically and can be adjusted throughout the person's life for free. It's really a good investment if you need better hearing. They're so tiny and don't just amplify sound – they're tailor made.
September 5th, 2010 at 5:38 pm
The Set 830 S is an infra red stereo TV assistive listening system which is perfect for wearers of hearing aids.,
September 24th, 2010 at 9:35 am
Loving this great clause in some T & C's. "Loud music can damage hearing". I have to agree to that before I can accept?
October 5th, 2010 at 11:10 pm
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November 8th, 2010 at 2:20 am
We contacted an American Man that provides hearing aids to the Poorer 3rd world countries such as Peru. He gave me prices of $300-$500 for Digital Programmables being a 12 band 4 channel hearing aid. Also for a 32 channel 64 band, he quoted me $699. I bought the 32 Channel for $699. All I had to do was mail him 2 ear impressions to him in Peru using DHL and he sent my custom built hearing aids back to me in 3 weeks. I save about $3000 using this man. He also gave me 1 year warranty. you can look at his website at www accutoneusa com you will want to email the owner directly at and ask to speak to Doug. Mention My name, FRANK from South Dakota.
November 17th, 2010 at 12:46 pm
Also, why do I legit think things like color blindness and hearing aids are hot? lol And don't get me started on left handedness…
December 8th, 2010 at 3:44 pm
curious ppl.
December 12th, 2010 at 7:29 pm
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December 18th, 2010 at 6:14 pm
Since this video aired, Otologics will now be offering the implantable hearing aid free to people since it is still in it’s clinical trials. For more information or to volunteer for the trial, call 1-866-394-7320.
January 22nd, 2011 at 5:42 pm
The ear is the organ of hearing. The pinna of the outer ear collects sound waves and channels them along the internal auditory meatus to the ear drum.
February 12th, 2011 at 1:31 pm
i have lost 60% hearing in my right ear. and 40% lost in my left ear. getting my hearing aids next week, i hope.
February 19th, 2011 at 2:31 am
RT WTF is this wind I'm hearing
February 28th, 2011 at 5:23 am
RT Dont have phone sex.. you might get hearing aids
April 5th, 2011 at 3:43 am
Don't listen to loud music and in the workforce wear ear plugs for the noise level
April 17th, 2011 at 4:37 pm
The price of acquiring hearing aids ranks high among the countless issues that are often considered by folks going through hearing loss. Despite the fact that it is true that many of the models out there are very pricey, it is equally true that there are lots of affordable ones as well.
April 23rd, 2011 at 8:56 am
Kind of ironic that the host talks at the same time as Chrissy Pease. One of the most annoying things about hearing aids, is that they’re not very good at differentiating between different sources of sound. And having two or more talking at the same time, means you get all of them going in at the same time, at the same level.
May 6th, 2011 at 8:31 am
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May 10th, 2011 at 12:35 pm
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May 14th, 2011 at 2:02 pm
Even after a very depressing loss, hearing people doing their debt-free scream on sends shivers down my back.
May 27th, 2011 at 12:49 am
Might check hearsource website they have open fit hearing aids that you program yourself with your own computer. They provide the hearing aids, hearing aid programmer and hearing aid software. Its pretty amazing how far hearing aid have come in technology.
June 8th, 2011 at 1:50 pm
Truly a fantastic track i love it and it so suits the scene of the movie. Brilliant!!! I could listen to this over and over and never get tired of it.
July 1st, 2011 at 6:21 am
Well, thats a tough one. Stem cell research is still a touchy subject that President Obama hasn't put a whole lot of "priority" into, so if I were you, I would write either your State Senator or even go as far as the President and ask him directly, because the US public has as good as a guess as you
Hope this helps!
July 2nd, 2011 at 12:21 am
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July 19th, 2011 at 8:18 am
NYU School of Medicine researchers report in a new study that exposure to tobacco smoke nearly doubles the risk of hearing loss among adolescents. The study is published in the July 2011, issue of Archives of Otolaryngology — Head & Neck Surgery.
July 27th, 2011 at 4:04 am
RT Don’t have phone sex you might get hearing aids.
July 30th, 2011 at 10:42 pm
wow i’m so happy for you . i wear hearing aids too. i’d love to be your frend
August 7th, 2011 at 8:52 am
curious ppl.
August 15th, 2011 at 7:31 pm
The spectacle of Egypt’s deposed president, Hosni Mubarak, lying in a caged docket for trial will no longer be televised, the judge hearing the case ruled Monday.
August 24th, 2011 at 7:30 pm
how can you watch this and not believe in god!
September 2nd, 2011 at 5:08 am
*puts on Abbey Road and gives Mr. Pierce the skunk eye*
October 21st, 2011 at 9:08 pm
“A US documentary maker and motorcycle enthusiast will arrive in Taiwan next week to explore the story behind a Taiwanese bank commercial that he said moved him to tears.
Peter Starr, who has made more than 40 films about motorcycle racing in 35 years, will arrive on Monday to make a documentary about a group of motorcyclists in their 80s.”
October 23rd, 2011 at 1:42 am
A hearing defect was considered to be a major health hazard a few decades back. People with hearing defects were branded as ‘deaf’ and categorized as ‘people with disabilities’. However, today hearing defect has become as common as dandruff or cold as one in every five people have atleast a minor form of hearing defect. Many people are not yet comfortable with the usage of inexpensive hearing aids due to many reasons like discomfort, avoiding public exposure of one’s disability etc.,
October 31st, 2011 at 11:45 am
RT Don’t have phone sex. You might get hearing aids.
November 1st, 2011 at 1:33 pm
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November 8th, 2011 at 11:44 am
I literally want to throw-up after hearing Ben’s irrational Elitist’s rational for the purpose of loaning money to other countries with nothing of value on their end, and on top of that, charging interest. That Elite notion is inherently flawed if its’ purpose is to bring countries out impoverishment and/or to allow their Economic System to succeed in prosperous ways. Therefore, It’s only logical to the banker to enforce this notion to separate a class into two categories: Rich and Poor
November 19th, 2011 at 3:01 am
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November 21st, 2011 at 5:41 am
RT dont have phone sex, you might get hearing aids hehe
November 26th, 2011 at 3:40 pm
Well done explanation on how the ear works.
December 4th, 2011 at 1:08 pm
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December 4th, 2011 at 4:24 pm
Panasonic Develops Estimation Technology using Brain Wave Patterns for …
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Osaka, Nov 28, 2011 (JCN Newswire via COMTEX) — Panasonic today announced the development of a new technology for fitting hearing aids. Focusing on electroencephalogram (EEG) brain wave patterns recorded when example sounds heard at the normal sound …
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December 16th, 2011 at 5:38 pm
Did your parents ever instruct you that when you have not done something before, you ought to ask first? Despite the fact that as an adult you now do not need to ask your dad and mom for permission, it is advisable to still be asking first. Absolutely everyone looking into buying something they have not previously, particularly hearing aids, ought to ask some critical questions first to verify they do not get taken advantage of and to make certain they have the best experience. When buying a hearing device, you will discover particular rights that you’re guaranteed through the Food and Drug Administration, who have set rules in place to ensure that every new hearing aid owner will get all they deserve. Among the first things required by th …hearing instruments, hearing aid batteries, hearing aid repair
December 21st, 2011 at 10:26 pm
حالا بعد از اینکه این مشکل انشاءالله تعالی حل شد٬ در شستن دست وسواس به خرج بدید. بیش از ۹۹.۹ درصد باکتری ها و ویروس ها ایر-بورن نیستن بنابراین٬ شستن دست ها با آب و صابون یا ضد عفونی با الکل قبل از تماس با مخاط (بینی٬ دهان٬ چشم٬ . . .)٬ هنوز مطمئن ترین راه پیشگیری از بیماری و عفونته. موقع عطسه یا سرفه کردن هم به جای گرفتن جلوی دهان با دست٬ یا توی دستمال سرفه و عطسه کنید یا توی آستین لباس تان نه توی دست.
December 24th, 2011 at 11:43 am
“Yea notice you are the only one that is a total dickhead. No tissues needed here. In fact if we were face-to-face, you would be the one needing tissues and some other first aid items as well. You are so brave hiding behind a keyboard. You have great Christmas. That is if you ever get out of your mom’s basement.”
December 26th, 2011 at 4:11 pm
RT #Aries are good friends and if you are not interested in hearing the truth, then don’t ask for their opinion.
December 31st, 2011 at 3:12 am
@MoolBoots its possibly glue ear and more than likely tbh, my DD drives me nuts when she has no hearing aids
January 1st, 2012 at 9:31 pm
sick of hearing & seeing “2012 im going to change” STFU! why couldnt you be real from the jump and you wouldnt have to change!
#imjustsaying
February 8th, 2012 at 6:14 pm
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February 11th, 2012 at 12:25 am
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February 18th, 2012 at 7:54 pm
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March 1st, 2012 at 6:49 pm
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March 10th, 2012 at 4:56 pm
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April 8th, 2012 at 12:19 am
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April 12th, 2012 at 8:43 pm
Not one, but 2 kids wore receivers home last week and of course- didn’t bring them back to school today. This led me to a few thoughts/ actions: First- I emailed parents asking for their help. IF receivers come home attached to hearing aids please leave them attached! That way we know for sure they …
May 2nd, 2012 at 9:40 pm
you mistake, my issue is hearing that a dropping of the ‘von’ in one case is being made a meal of. Me and Hans Urs are big chums