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WebHearing loss and unsafe listening practices are on the rise. BMJ Global Health recently published a study examining the prevalence of unsafe listening practices …

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Hearing loss and mental health Hearing Like Me

WebThat listening fatigue, exhaustion, overwhelm, and frustration can undoubtedly take a toll on our mental health because physical and mental health can go hand in …

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Living with single-sided hearing loss Hearing Like Me

WebLiving a full life with single-sided hearing loss is possible, whether with technology or without. Coping methods and “learning to live with it,” as Fernandes says, …

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How I've learned to live with Meniere's Disease Hearing Like Me

WebThis causes the affected person to have a number of symptoms including vertigo (dizziness), imbalance, tinnitus (ringing and other sounds in the ears), and …

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Study: The impact of hearing loss on mental health

WebAccording to the study, people with untreated hearing loss are likely to experience frustration, anxiety, and fear. When these responses and emotions set in, it …

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Human rights for the deaf Hearing Like Me

WebIn 2018, Human Rights Watch found that countries like Russia, Iran, Zambia, and Uganda had communication barriers that interfered with deaf people’s right to …

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Can herbs help with hearing loss

WebGingko (Gingko biloba) There are numerous research studies demonstrating gingko’s ability to alleviate tinnitus, vertigo, and in some cases, hearing loss. Gingko has …

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These PowerPoint presentations make it easy to explain hearing …

WebThe presentation goes over the different types of hearing loss. This includes whether it is conductive or sensorineural, and examples of why hearing loss might occur. …

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3 Ways to Prepare for an Emergency as a Deaf Person

Web1. Register for Emergency text messages. EmergencySMS service in the UK lets deaf, hard of hearing and speech-impaired people send an SMS text message to the …

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On being a mom of a child with hearing loss Hearing Like Me

WebKaila LaBonte, a first-time mom from Wisconsin, found the month prior to her daughter Harper’s diagnosis to be the most difficult. Harper was officially diagnosed with …

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U.S. employment rights for people with hearing loss

WebIn the U.S., your rights as a person with a hearing loss are dependent upon your employer. This is because of the division of work. People who work for the federal …

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Why we need deaf peer support in our communities

WebPeer support professionals assist by being there to listen to the person and chat through their concerns. When a person can chat through their mental health …

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Decoding a new language: audiology terms explained

WebAlso called a progressive hearing loss. Degrees of hearing loss – These are based on the thresholds (the quietest level at which an individual can hear a sound) …

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Baby thrilled by Grandma’s sign language

WebA video of a deaf grandmother and baby girl is winning the hearts of many, especially those raising children with sign language. Shari Joy McMahon uploaded the …

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Games that simulate what it’s like to be deaf or hard of hearing

WebJimmy Fallon’s The Whisper Challenge. This game is my gold mine. I rely a lot on lip reading, so this is where I excel. A lot of people, hearing and deaf/hard of hearing, …

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Understanding India's deaf community Hearing Like Me

WebThe exact figure for India’s deaf community is unknown. India is the largest of the eight countries that make up South Asia. This would imply the largest deaf population …

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Deaf Awareness Month: 10 Things to Know About Being Deaf

Web10) Don’t treat us differently. We may need some accommodations in terms of communication etc., but that doesn’t mean you have to treat us differently. We are just …

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