http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=hear-raising-compound-reg
Still a long way from being in your local pharmacy, but promising nonetheless.
Malcolm Boyce wrote:They've been making serious headway towards this kind of thing for years now. It's really good news over the long term and is specifically good for exposure related hearing problems. Something near and dear to musically inclined folks like us...
dylanger wrote:Funny this is mentioned. Someone thought it was funny to blow an air horn in the lunch room the other day. I was about 4 feet away. When I made a stink about they thought it was even funnier. My ears are rather precious to me....they didn't seem to get that.
Most definitely. As well, prolonged exposure to "loud" also plays a big part in fatigue. I've wondered for years why that hasn't become better known among professionals such as truck drivers who are at risk for that exposure affecting their safety.Mathieu Benoit wrote:As a side note though: Did anyone know that really loud sounds can make you dizzy and nautious?
Mathieu Benoit wrote:As a side note though: Did anyone know that really loud sounds can make you dizzy and nautious?
Scott DeVarenne wrote:At least twice, I've had close range acoustic blasts nearly bring me to my knees. That instantaneous dizziness is pretty freaky.
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