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Results 1 - 10 of 112 for noise
  1. Occupational hearing loss 
    ... loss is damage to the inner ear from noise or vibrations due to certain types of jobs. ... Over time, repeated exposure to loud noise or music can cause hearing loss. Sounds above 80 decibels (dB, a measurement of the loudness or strength of sound vibration) may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001048.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Tinnitus 
    Tinnitus is the medical term for "hearing" noises in your ears. It occurs when there is no outside source of the sounds. Tinnitus is often called "ringing in the ears." It ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003043.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Hearing loss and music 
    ... damage it. Over time, repeated exposure to loud noise and music can cause hearing loss. ... or silicone earplugs, available at drugstores, help reduce noise. They will muffle sounds and voices but may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000495.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Sensorineural deafness 
    ... You have problems hearing when there is background noise. Associated symptoms may include: Feeling of being off- ... measles Injury of the ear or head Loud noises or sounds, or loud sounds that last for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003291.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Acoustic trauma 
    ... inner ear. It is due to very loud noise. ... near the ear Long-term exposure to loud noises (such as loud music or machinery) Any very ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001061.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Head MRI 
    ... pillow. The machine makes loud thumping and humming noises when turned on. You can ask for ear plugs to help reduce the noise. An intercom in the room allows you to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003791.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Hearing loss - infants 
    ... may not startle when there is a loud noise nearby. Older infants, who should respond to familiar ... hearing loss, such as not reacting to loud noises, not making or mimicking noises, or not speaking ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007322.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Screen time and children 
    ... Do not leave the TV on for background noise. Turn on the radio instead, or have no background noise. Decide which programs to watch ahead of time. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000355.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Living with hearing loss 
    ... sounds, such as heat and air conditioning, traffic noises, other people talking, or the radio or TV. ... to 25 decibels louder than any other surrounding noises. Hard floors and other surfaces that cause sounds ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000360.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Talking to someone with hearing loss 
    ... for the conversation. Reduce the amount of background noise by turning off the TV or radio. Choose ... or office where there is less activity and noise. Make an extra effort to include the person ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000361.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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