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or sensorineural. Some people suffer from both, which is called mixed hearing loss.
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Diseases can lead to hearing problems Diseases such as Otitis Media and Glue Ears can result in hearing problems, and diseases ringing ears such as otosclerosis and Usher´s syndrome will often result in hearing impairment. Hearing may also be damaged by Tinnitus, Ménière´s Disease, Acoustic Tumours or Acoustic Trauma. Even though the most common causes of hearing loss are ringing ears excessive noise and ageing, which in both cases lead to dead or damaged hair cells in the inner ear, many people also suffer from contract hearing impairment due to these diseases. On the following pages, you will ringing ears find more information about some of the more common diseases. Noise 24 hours a day Imagine a constant buzzing or whistling noise in your ears – 24 hours a day. ringing ears It is called tinnitus. You never get a break – it is always there. Nobody else but you can hear the noise because it does not come from any external source. Although you are the only person who can hear the noise ringing ears it is certainly not a result of your imagination. One thing is for sure. Tinnitus is not a product of the imagination. Almost all of us experience tinnitus temporarily. For example for a few hours after a concert or any other [Email: info@hear-it.org] |