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Hearing enriches many of life's experiences, so it is vital to give the ears care and attention throughout life. EarHelp is a unique reference site that provides expert information about hearing and ear conditions from birth right through to old age.
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Ear Infection
EAR INFECTION: Ear infections can be a very unpleasant experience for the sufferer and symptoms can vary from person to person. Infections of the ear are most likely to affect the outer ear (otitis…
Ear Canal Blockage
EAR CANAL BLOCKAGE: Ear canal blockage can occur to anybody at any time and can be caused by a variety of reasons. The shape and size of the ear canal differs from person to person though is usually…
Can Earphones Damage Your Hearing?
CAN EARPHONES DAMAGE YOUR HEARING?: It is well known that long term exposure to loud noise can damage hearing, sometimes so severely that it can induce deafness. Noise in the…
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Lenny
Re: Tiny Microphones Help Soldiers Hear in Battle
Hello,Is there any possibility I could get direct contact numbers of any specialist that deals with Hyperacusis patients? I am extremely sensitive…
15 May @ 4:14 PM

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Re: Grommets and Your Ear
If you're worried about the grommets in your daughter's ears then you should call the doctor and ask for their advice or make an appointment to…
2 May @ 10:21 AM

Matt
Re: Ear Candling for Reducing Ear Wax Build Up
Both my eardrums are perforated , I still get a build up of ear wax, wear a hearing aid on my right ear , but keep having to adjust it to suit,is…
19 April @ 12:57 PM

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Re: Tinnitus and Treatments Available
I have got tinnitus, have had it for 2 years now it's driving me up the wall all I want is for it to stop am waiting for app to see specialist, am…
7 March @ 10:27 PM

janet
Re: Psoriasis and the Ear
My ear has just started to go numb and the side of my face also feels numb. I have woken up with pain in my ear and jaw. What is the cause of it…
29 February @ 12:40 AM

Neeraj
Re: Do you Have a Ruptured Eardrum?
I Am also a perforated ear drum patient. I got a lots information here. Thanks for the info. Its been 2 months that my raptured eardrum doesn't…
20 February @ 10:52 AM

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Re: I Feel Dizzy and My Ear Itches: What Does it Mean?
Last year I had several very disturbing occurances of dizziness which was followed by loss of vision to the right side (when covering the right…
26 January @ 10:55 PM

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Re: Ear Infection
I am a human right activist i was hitting very had on my left ear by officers of the Nigerian police some time ago, it was so had that I bled, but…
27 December @ 4:39 AM

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Re: Why Hearing Tests Are Important for Diabetics
Its not just deafness that diabetics need to be aware of but tinnitus too. I had it slightly for a long time but since being diagnosed as a type 2…
9 December @ 11:21 PM

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Re: Can Earphones Damage Your Hearing?
That was really helpful!! Thanks a lot... :D
24 November @ 1:52 PM

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Re: What Side Effects can Happen After an Injury?
Over 14 years ago I suffered a head trauma that has left me with no hearing in my right ear and constant tinnitus. Sometimes stress increases the…
9 November @ 10:06 PM

Danni
Re: Facts and Figures on Different Hearing Ranges
This website is amazing as my science teacher set me a piece of homework on hearing ranges and this is the easiest to use and understand.
3 November @ 3:45 PM

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Re: Pressure Sores and the Ears
I have sore to my earlobe right in the center of my lobe, very painful and want to know how to get ride of these's. It keep breaking open an ozze…
26 September @ 10:11 PM

Brandon Jones
Re: Excess Wax
Excellent article, but not enough shown on how to remove hardened wax in ear with ruptured eardrum. My doc says to soften the wax with warmed olive…
15 August @ 5:47 PM

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