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

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   Adults, as well as children, experience hearing loss if the sound intensity is loud enough. According to the NIH, data from 2005-2006 estimated that 17% of teenagers had noise-induced hearing loss ...

3. Noise-induced hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   Several hearing conservation programs have been developed to educate a variety of audiences about the dangers of NIHL and how to prevent it. Dangerous Decibels aims to significantly reduce the prevalence of noise induced hearing loss and tinnitus through exhibits, education and research. [96]

4. Why do my ears feel clogged? 5 Things you can do right now. - AOL

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   When wax builds up, it causes muffled hearing, tinnitus, or aural fullness (plugged-up feeling in the ears). ... the damage can be permanent. This is called noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL), and ...

5. Tinnitus - Wikipedia

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   Rather than a disease, tinnitus is a symptom that may result from a variety of underlying causes and may be generated at any level of the auditory system as well as outside that system. The most common causes are hearing damage, noise-induced hearing loss, or age-related hearing loss, known as presbycusis. [2]

6. 9 Possible Reasons Your Ears Won’t Stop Ringing ... - AOL

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   In many cases, worsening, high-pitched tinnitus and hearing loss are linked to damage from noise exposure over time and can hit suddenly or worsen gradually, per a 2016 study in Noise & Health.

7. Health effects from noise - Wikipedia

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   Noise-induced hearing loss is a permanent shift in pure-tone thresholds, resulting in sensorineural hearing loss. The severity of a threshold shift is dependent on duration and severity of noise exposure. Noise-induced threshold shifts are seen as a notch on an audiogram from 3000 to 6000 Hz, but most often at 4000 Hz. [16]

8. Wait—Why Is My Ear Ringing? Audiologists Explain When You ...

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   Since hearing loss is typically part of tinnitus, hearing aids may help. "The use of hearing aids can mask tinnitus while improving hearing, making it less noticeable," Lewis says.

9. Causes of hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   Both constant exposure to loud sounds (85 dB(A) or above) and one-time exposure to extremely loud sounds (120 dB(A) or above) may cause permanent hearing loss. [9] Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) typically manifests as elevated hearing thresholds (i.e. less sensitivity or muting) between 3000 and 6000 Hz, centred at 4000 Hz. As noise damage ...