With the increasing decibel levels of our world comes an increasing incidence of tinnitus. The main cause of tinnitus is exposure to very loud noises.
We need to protect our ears from loud noises. Tinnitus is a hard pill to swallow because it has no cure. The fact that so many people suffer from tinnitus may seen strange.
Do to the growing popularity of Apple ipods and similar MP3 player,
most cases of tinnitus are self inflicted. This trend will likely continue as such devices grow in popularity, and, to make matters even worse, almost every cell phone now is an MP3 player too.
Students, sportsman, women and commuters are particularly attracted to these devices. Many people use the MP3 players, played at relatively high volumes, as a means to mask the sounds around them and find an escape from everyday life.
we ruin our hearing during everyday life.
Many people are unaware of tinnitus until they have it, then realizing how debilitating it can be.
Taking care of your hearing is extremely important. Teach kids about it in school and in college, the same way that sex education is taught!
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