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Why does you hearing change as you get older?

The reason why your hearing changes as you get older is due to the changes that occur in the inner ear, with age. It is thought that genetics and exposure to loud music over a period of time can have an effect on hearing loss as one gets older.


Is partial or total loss of the ability to hear?

Hearing loss can be either partial, where some level of hearing remains, or total, where there is a complete loss of hearing in one or both ears. Partial hearing loss can range from mild to severe, affecting a person's ability to hear sounds at different levels. Total hearing loss is referred to as deafness.


If someone has mild hearing loss and does not use a hearing aid will this accelerate further hearing loss?

AnswerA hearing aid will not accelerate your hearing loss or improve the underlying condition. You hearing loss could progress due to age, genetics, noise or medications but not the hearing aid.Ok but does using an aid have any effect on further loss in other words if not using an aid does a condition deteriorate quicker than if wearing one?


What is progressive and sudden hearing loss?

Progressive hearing loss happens gradually over time. You may notice sounds becoming quieter or harder to understand as months or years go by. This type of hearing loss is often linked to aging, exposure to loud noise, or other long-term factors. Sudden hearing loss, on the other hand, occurs quickly, often within a day or even a few hours. You might wake up one morning and find that you can’t hear out of one ear. It can be caused by infections, injury, or other unexpected factors, and it’s important to get medical help right away if it happens.


Where could one find information on noise induced hearing loss?

One could find information on noise induced hearing loss from places like PubMed or MedMD, if they would like to look up information before going to a doctor. However, if one is concerned about possible hearing loss, the best action is to go to their doctor and talk about their concerns. Doctors will provide the best and most accurate information regarding noise induced hearing loss.


Where can one find free hearing tests in the UK?

One can find free hearing tests in the UK at any local NHS center. One can also order these hearing tests online from Boots Hearing Care, Action On Hearing Loss and Spec Savers.


Will a hearing aid help people with mild hearing loss?

Yes. It will give them better hearing. (But, speak a touch louder) The most common type of hearing loss is nerve loss or sensorineural loss. Hearing aids are usually the best method for treating this type of loss and can significantly improve hearing abilities.


What is the medical term meaning hearing loss because the middle ear does not conduct sound vibrations to the inner ear normally?

In conductive hearing loss, sound is not conducted to the middle ear. Otosclerosis is one cause of conductive hearing loss; tympanic membrane rupture is another.


What types of hearing aids are recommended for mild hearing loss?

In the Canal hearing aids are recommended for mild hearing loss as they are less visible in the ear, they are moulded to your ear shape and are very good for telephone use.


How does one with hearing loss communicate?

Sign language, or mabye reading lips


Where can online can one do a hearing test?

Hearing tests are available for free online from many different websites. Some examples of websites with hearing tests include Hear-it and Action On Hearing Loss.


What are the causes of hearing loss?

The causes of hearing loss are Exposure to loud noise Heredity Head Trauma Aging Meniere's Disease and so on. People working under noisy environment must undergo regular hearing tests. The Art of Hearing is one of the digital hearing aid provider which conducts free online hearing tests. So regular hearing tests can prevent hearing loss.