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Hearing Loss and Deafness
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Hearing Loss
What is hearing loss?
What causes hearing loss?
When should I see a doctor for hearing loss?
What will happen at my doctor visit?
How do doctors treat hearing loss?
How can I prevent hearing loss?
Sudden Hearing Loss
What is sudden hearing loss?
What causes sudden hearing loss?
What will happen at my doctor visit?
How do doctors treat sudden hearing loss?
Treatment of Hearing Loss
How can I treat my hearing loss?
What is a hearing aid?
What is a cochlear implant?
What is a brain stem implant?
What else can help me cope with my hearing loss?