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What Is A Cookie Bite Hearing Loss?

What a shame that a condition with such a cute name, Cookie Bite Hearing Loss, can be so frustrating! Cooking bite hearing loss is when people have difficulty hearing sounds in the 500Hz to 2000Hz

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Why I can’t hear in background noise?

Hearing speech in background noise isn’t easy. Whether you’re trying to pick your friend’s words out in a loud bar, hear a PA announcement at a ball game, or listen to your partner’s whispers in

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What Is Ear Irrigation?

Earwax, technically known as “cerumen” is a bodily production that is actually pretty useful- in small amounts, that is.  It naturally cleans as it moves from the inner part of the canal outwards. It gathers

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What Is Sudden Sensitivity To Sound?

While hearing loss can be distressing, confusing, and frustrating, so can the complete opposite of it, sensitivity to sound. Sudden sensitivity to sound, otherwise known as hyperacusis, is a condition that makes it extremely hard

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What’s Causing A Stopped Up Ear?

When your ears are feeling stopped-up or clogged, what you are actually experiencing is a blockage of your eustachian tubes. Your eustachian tubes run between your middle ear and the back of your nose, and

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How To Clean Your Ears?

Many people suffering from earwax (also called cerumen) build-up will often complain of feeling plugged up, or are experiencing symptoms like crackling noises, the sensation of fullness, popping or muffled sounds. When I hear someone

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How To Deal With Itchy Inner Ear?

Itchy ears are a common problem that, while annoying and bothersome, are not usually harmful or a cause for concern. There are a lot of causes for itchy ears that will be discussed later, but

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How To Get Earwax Out?

The majority of people do not need to do anything to get earwax out of their ears. Earwax is necessary for cleaning, lubricating, and naturally protecting your ear canal by trapping unwanted dirt and slowing

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