Recent questions tagged hearing

Description : When a deaf child hears for the first time, how do they understand the words?

Last Answer : They don’t. They only respond to the new sensation of sound.

Description : Do you have any senses that are above average?

Last Answer : Touch I’m currently using my iPad & i’m sure the screen just had an orgasm

Description : Does someone who was born with a hearing loss "hear" an inner voice?

Last Answer : I guess they may have a distinct “voice” for their thoughts. They are visual beings, they don’t know what words sound like, so they probably think based on their ideas or pictures they see. It could be an inner “visual” rather than inner “voice”.

Description : If you file for unemployment, and the employer that terminated you doesn't respond to the requests or info sent out by the unemployment people, what does that mean?

Last Answer : Your former employer isn’t disputing your claim, and you’ll soon receive your unemployment benefits.

Description : What must you consider in shopping for a hearing aid?

Last Answer : Sent to HearKat.

Description : I need to purchase hearing aids for my mom and am completely confused. Can anyone give us advice?

Last Answer : Dog It is a dog eat dog business (sorry) and unregulated. Ask the audiologist for a reccomendation.

Description : Has The Mosquito anti-loitering device been used in America or Canada?

Last Answer : I haven’t heard it anywhere. Seems like a dumb idea, it dowsn’t bother at akk, and some people I know come close to passing out after a few seconds of high frequency noises I make on my pc.

Description : Can worms hear?

Last Answer : No,That’s why you don’t see many worms wearing iPods (except to look trendy!) They actually feel vibrations!! It is useful to let them know when an animal is digging to have them for lunch !

Description : Does working at a call centre for a long period of time harmful to your hearings?

Last Answer : I don’t think it should be harmful to your hearing. When I worked as a tech support agent, it was in a call center. You wear a headphone/mic type earphone and the volume is adjustable, to what you find comfortable.

Description : Can you hear anything when you yawn?

Last Answer : I can’t hear anything when I yawn. Which is precisely the reason I do it so much.

Description : Why do our ears suddenly ring sometimes?

Last Answer : Sudden barometric pressure changes. Or you have a brain tumor.

Description : Deaf or Blind?

Last Answer : My wife is deaf, and she functions quite well in the hearing world. Closed captioning, text messaging and lip reading combined for her success. I have been temporarily blind, and wouldn't want to repeat that. ... concert, where I stood 4 feet from a speaker), and got thru it. (great concert, btw)

Description : How can I cope with the hard of hearing?

Last Answer : Annunciate. If they don’t understand you, its probably your fault. My mother is almost deaf. You just have to let her lip read and everything is fine and dandy. Don’t mumble. Its more frustrating for them than it is for you.

Description : Ear Popping?

Last Answer : answer:You can equalise' - also known as the Valsalva maneuver' - I can't remember who first told me this but if you hold your nose, and sort of blow (but not blow, just brace your ... into your nose, it should balance out the pressure in your ears hope that makes sense! See Ear equalisation

Description : How Hearing Aids Work

Last Answer : How Hearing Aids Work Today, millions of people around the world have hearing problems paving the way for the development and high demand for hearing aids. You may have noticed your grandma or ... ears but patience and the right usage of hearing aids can bring significant improvements in your life.

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