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2. Aural rehabilitation - Wikipedia

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   Audiologists and speech-language pathologists are professionals who typically provide aural rehabilitation components. The audiologist may be responsible for the fitting, dispensing and management of a hearing device, counseling the client about his or her hearing loss, the application of certain processes to enhance communication, and the skills training regarding environmental modifications ...

3. 12 Ways to Support Someone With Hearing Loss - AOL

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   37M American's have hearing loss. In this guide we explore communication strategies from hearing aids to background noise reduction and lip-reading.

4. Pure-tone audiometry - Wikipedia

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   The shape of the audiogram resulting from pure-tone audiometry gives an indication of the type of hearing loss as well as possible causes. Conductive hearing loss due to disorders of the middle ear shows as a flat increase in thresholds across the frequency range. Sensorineural hearing loss will have a contoured shape depending on the cause.

5. Audiology - Wikipedia

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   They counsel families through a new diagnosis of hearing loss in infants, and help teach coping and compensation skills to late-deafened adults. They also help design and implement personal and industrial hearing safety programs, newborn hearing screening programs , [ 6 ] school hearing screening programs, and provide special or custom fitted ...

6. Management of hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   Treatment depends on the specific cause if known as well as the extent, type, and configuration of the hearing loss. Most hearing loss results from age and noise, is progressive, and irreversible. There are currently no approved or recommended treatments to restore hearing; it is commonly managed through using hearing aids. A few specific types ...

7. Assistive Technology for Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Wikipedia

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   C-Print is a speech-to-text (captioning) technology and service developed at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, a college of Rochester Institute of Technology. The system is successfully being used to provide communication access to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing in many programs around the country.

8. ‘Sleep Revolution Cheat Sheet’ by Huffington Post

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   #SleepRevolution Cheat Sheet. All-Nighters. Napping. Sleep Wisdom. Sleeping in. Health. Sleep Deprivation. ... YOUR BODY ON SLEEP LOSS. SLEEPING IN ON WEEKENDS ...

9. Post-lingual deafness - Wikipedia

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   Hearing aids and cochlear implants may be used to regain a sense of hearing, with different people experiencing differing degrees of success. It is possible that the affected person may need to rely on speechreading and/or sign language for communication. In most cases the loss is a long term degradation in hearing loss.