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2. 7 Common Symptoms of Hearing Loss + Tests, Treatment and Options

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   Key Takeaways: Common hearing loss symptoms include: turning up the volume, struggling in background noise, asking for repetition, or even withdrawing from social settings due to frustration.

3. Noise-Induced Hearing Loss: What It Is And How to Treat It - AOL

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   Noise-induced hearing loss affects adults and kids alike. This condition develops when damage occurs to the delicate hair cells in the inner ear due to exposure to loud sounds or noises. Get more ...

4. Noise-induced hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   A screening program focused on construction workers employed at US Department of Energy facilities found 58% with significant abnormal hearing loss due to noise exposures at work. [42] Occupational hearing loss is present in up to 33% of workers overall. [43] Occupational exposure to noise causes 16% of adult disabling hearing loss worldwide. [44]

5. Ménière's Disease: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments - AOL

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   Ménière's disease is a disorder of the inner ear that can cause vertigo, fluctuating hearing loss, ... loss treatment options. Hearing loss associated with Ménière's disease can be complex to ...

6. Causes of hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   Hearing loss due to noise may be temporary, called a 'temporary threshold shift', a reduced sensitivity to sound over a wide frequency range resulting from exposure to a brief but very loud noise like a gunshot, firecracker, jet engine, jackhammer, etc. or exposure to loud sound over a few hours such as during a pop concert or nightclub session ...

7. Hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   Hearing loss has multiple causes, including ageing, genetics, perinatal problems and acquired causes like noise and disease. For some kinds of hearing loss the cause may be classified as of unknown cause. [citation needed] There is a progressive loss of ability to hear high frequencies with aging known as presbycusis. For men, this can start as ...

8. Sensorineural hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   Hearing loss that worsens with age but is caused by factors other than normal aging, such as noise-induced hearing loss, is not presbycusis, although differentiating the individual effects of multiple causes of hearing loss can be difficult. One in three persons have significant hearing loss by age 65; by age 75, one in two.

9. Cochlear hydrops - Wikipedia

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   Cochlear hydrops preferentially affects the apex of the cochlea where low-frequency sounds are interpreted. Due to the fluid imbalance in this area, parts of the cochlea are stretched or under more tension than usual, which can lead to distortions of sound, changes in pitch perception, or hearing loss, all usually in the low frequencies.