#Hearing Centre

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Types of Hearing Tests

Hearing loss is a common problem affecting millions of people worldwide, with varying degrees of severity. The earlier hearing loss is detected, the easier it is to manage and treat. This is why regular hearing tests are essential. There are several types of hearing tests available, each with its own purpose.

• Pure-tone Audiometry

Pure-tone audiometry is the most common type of hearing test. It involves wearing headphones and listening to a series of beeps or tones at different frequencies and volumes. The test measures the softest sound a person can hear at each frequency, known as the hearing threshold. This information is plotted on an audiogram, which shows the degree and type of hearing loss.

• Tympanometry

Tympanometry is a test that measures the movement of the eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. It is used to detect middle ear problems, such as fluid in the ear, which can cause hearing loss. During the test, a small probe is placed in the ear, and air pressure is changed to measure the eardrum's movement.

• Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) / Auditory Steady-State Response (ASSR)

The ABR/ASSR test measures the electrical activity of the auditory nerve and brainstem in response to sound stimulation. During the test, electrodes are placed on the scalp, and the person listens to a series of clicks or tones. The test can detect hearing loss caused by problems in the auditory nerve or brainstem.

Regular hearing tests are essential for early detection and management of hearing loss. Each type of hearing test serves a specific purpose, and a combination of tests may be necessary to accurately diagnose and treat hearing loss. Consult with an audiologist or hearing healthcare professional like The Hearing Centre Singapore to determine the most appropriate hearing test for you.

For more than 20 years, The Hearing Centre has been a leader in providing top-quality hearing aids in Singapore. Their team of audiologists, who have more than 15 years of experience, specialize in providing hearing aid care for patients with varying degrees of hearing loss.

Having been a specialist in hearing loss healthcare for nearly two decades, The Hearing Centre understands the emotional distress, fear, and worries that individuals with hearing loss and their loved one’s experience. As a result, their goal is to enhance their appreciation for the value of hearing and rekindle the joy of hearing and communication in their lives.

So, what are you waiting for? Book an appointment now to claim a FREE hearing test at 6747 2216 or 9776 7615!

[cosmicsproutcake]

I'm sorry but saying "don't write dark or taboo fiction or at least keep it private because it might trigger someone or someone might get off to it." is exactly like saying "don't talk about the abuse you suffered because it might trigger someone or someone might get off to it."

It is the exact same thing. Telling someone they aren't allowed to talk about their own lived experience because some random stranger might be triggered, made uncomfortable, or even aroused by it is unbelievably fucking disgusting.

Whether someone is writing dark/taboo fiction to cope or not is 100% irrelevant because someone else's trauma is not your business, and you can't know.

You shouldn't tell a victim to never talk about their trauma, so you shouldn't tell people what they can and cannot write about, because at the end of the day, you don't know and it's not your business. Block and mute things/people you don't want to see, and move the fuck on with your life.

[mischievous-thunder]

Logan: Please don't lean on me. I'm unstable.

Wade: Be careful with your words, Peanut.

Wade, inching closer to whisper in Logan's ear: It suspiciously sounds like an indirect invitation to lie with you.

[stubz]

"I think Glip and Kal don't like me."

"What makes you say that?"

"Well, we just don't talk. Like it's fine when your here or Quip is here but when you guys leave we don't really talk."

"Have you tried? Like making small talk?"

"Yeah but its really awkward and short." Max sighs leaning back in his chair.

"Hmmm...oh my god Piper! Take that off Marl!"

He watches as his friend and co-worker runs off to deal with Piper running off with Marl, treating the youngling as a stuffie to dress. Marl cackled as they were carried off by the human.

"Too bad you don't talk to them like my Mapa, they are a chatter bug."

"Your Mapa is a chatter bug? Really Dali?" he found it hard to believe that Calis would be chatty. The ever so serious and stoic first mate.

"Yeah but only when Pomo gets them talking. Usually about go-sip."

"Gossip huh?"

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"He sent the email to everyone. Everyone! He sent all the texts and messages between them to everyone to show them what she said about us."

"Oh my god what a power move...this dude is my hero." Quip nods in agreement.

"Want me to read em?"

"Max I would kill you if you didn't."

"Seconded."

..

"-I feel unsafe in this hostile environment. You told me it was fine, that I could go whenever."

"Go whenever? ...she left like a day before the wedding! A day! She had 3 goddamn months!! And hostile??? Says the woman who tried to call the cops on her own roommate for being 'too loud'!!" shouts Quip crushing the drink in his hand.

"It gets better."

"HOW?!" cries Kim

"Hold up! Pause! I need a new drink!"

"Oh get me one too will you?" the humans call out.

...

"-I'll be changing the locks and hereby request to you all who I have sent this email to to not contact her or respond to her. Thanks for reading and Tiffany, I'm willing to talk to when you come back from your trip. Bring your keys."

"Oh shit its done! She's dumped. He's dumping her as soon as she comes home!"

"I need a copy of this or just you to read it to me again and again for a month."

"Oh with pleasure, I love reading this. It never gets old."

"Thank you for sharing this. This was the best gossip I've had in years. Come on, desert on me!" she shouts grabbing her friends arms leading them back to the cafeteria.

....

"Hey Max!" he looks up from his lunch and sees Quip with Kal and Glip.

"Hey guys."

"I was telling these two about the shipwreck you told me and they won't stop hounding me about asking you for a copy of the email or in depth detail so here." he shoves his two embarrassed partners forwards to the human

"I'd love to hear it again but I gotta return something before the place closes. I'll be back in an hour, have fun!" he calls waving to them

"...so how much do you guys know?"

"...a bit but could you start from the beginning?"

"Like when she said she hurt her back a week after flaking on doing her part of the wedding planning."

"Gotcha. So she says that she hurt her back a week after going to the gym, which makes no sense because back injuries hurt right after or hours after the thing you did!"

"Oh she's lying."

"Did they kick her out of the wedding planning?"

"No, because they don't want to cause drama about this. Like its hard to subtlety make a person prove their back is hurt. Also the job they gave her was the smallest thing so."

"What was her job?"

"Making sure there was enough napkins and balloons."

"Get a hint Tiffany!"

"That's so sad."

.....

"So I heard you're gossip buddies with Kal and Glip?"

"Yep. Spent 3 hours sharing gossip."

"..."

"You wanna hear it?"

"Yes!"

"Thought you would. Wrote down the key notes of each story."

"This is why we're best friends!!"

[untimelyambition]

curt and kim being dance partners in all the scenes at the castle is something that is so special to me

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Aroace Flag Hard of Hearing Riz Gukgak

PT: Aroace Flag Hard of Hearing Riz Gukgak

This is canon to me. He'd definitely take his hearing aids out when the others were talking about their crushes.

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Top Hearing Assistance At The Audiologist Near Me

Our modern life has made it very hard to maintain good ear health. From blasting loud music in our headphones almost daily to suffering from incessant urban noise pollution, there is simply no avoiding auditory problems.

One of the only ways to maintain good auditory health with advancing age is by regularly visiting an ENT specialist. However, when we search audiologist near me, so many professionals and services come up that it becomes difficult to make a choice. Today we are going to discover more about ear treatment, hoping to make this process easier for you!

Why Should You Visit an Audiologist?

Many different concerns get resolved when you properly search for a hearing center near me and do your research on your unique condition and needs.

Know Your Hearing Range

Your doctor and audiologist have a beautiful clinic equipped with advanced testing and treatment machinery that can help you understand your hearing range and quality better.

By having this assessment done early in your life, you can detect the smallest damage in your ears. This way, you can take the necessary steps before it gets any worse!

Get Affordable Hearing Aids

These days, hearing is made to be affordable and tailored to the comfort of each patient. They are custom-made to fit your ear canal and provide multiple hearing solutions all at once.

To get such a hearing aid made that is also fool-proof to water and other accidents, you need to contact experienced, highly trained hearing aid specialists who not only take your adjustment into account but also the environment and limitations of the lifestyle you lead.

Ear Wax Removal

This only takes a few minutes but can greatly improve your everyday quality of life.

Doctors use gentle chemical solutions, mechanical removal methods and naturopathic treatments like gentle hot water cleansing to bring out the dry or wet air wax that has built up in your canal and clear out your auditory and vestibular capacities.

You can also search for a specialist centre dedicated only to ear cleaning if you have specific medical requirements. Search for ear wax removal near me and get acquainted with professionals trained to deal with exactly what you have!

Get Holistic Medicinal Solutions

An audiology specialist not only brings up unique and innovative medical treatment methods but also suggests convenient and affordable lifestyle changes that can improve your sensory health in the long run.

A good lifestyle and great hygiene go a long way when caring for our ears. Such integrated solutions are important for client-centric care as they address overall well-being, enhance treatment outcomes, and promote long-term health.

Final Thoughts

If you feel slight but persistent pain, hearing range fluctuations or uncanny heaviness inside your ear, it might be time for a visit to the hearing centre doctor. Swelling caused by friction, bacterial or fungal infection, outer ear acne etc are all easily treatable but can be very painful if left uncared for. Choose the right hearing centre if you want a luxurious treatment that minimizes pain and leads to a speedy recovery!

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Why is it important to get a regular hearing screening?

Regular hearing tests are crucial to help you keep track of your hearing. It can be easy to overlook the health of your hearing, especially if you’re not experiencing any obvious troubling symptoms. Regular hearing screenings are important for various reasons:

Early detection of hearing loss:

Regular screenings can help identify hearing loss at its early stages, allowing for timely intervention and treatment. Early detection allows for timely intervention and increases the chances of effectively managing or even reversing certain types of hearing loss. The earlier hearing loss is identified, the better the chances of managing it effectively.

Prevention of further damage:

Hearing loss can be caused by various factors, including exposure to loud noise, ageing, certain medical conditions, and ototoxic medications. Untreated hearing loss can lead to additional complications such as straining your ability to communicate effectively, impacting your relationships, and potentially affecting your overall well-being. Regular screenings help in identifying potential risk factors and allow for appropriate preventive measures to be taken to avoid further damage to the hearing.

Improved quality of life:

Hearing loss can have a significant impact on a person’s quality of life. It can lead to communication difficulties, social isolation, emotional distress, and reduced cognitive function. With regular screenings, you can proactively address any hearing issues and seek appropriate interventions, such as hearing aids or assistive devices, to improve your ability to hear and participate fully in daily activities.

Early detection of underlying health conditions:

Hearing loss can sometimes be a symptom of an underlying health condition, such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or certain neurological disorders. Regular screenings can help in detecting these conditions early on, allowing for appropriate medical intervention and treatment.

Customized treatment options:

Hearing tests provide valuable information about the type and severity of hearing loss, which helps in determining the most suitable treatment options. Whether it’s hearing aids, cochlear implants, assistive listening devices, or other interventions, regular screenings ensure that individuals receive personalized care and support tailored to their specific needs.

Monitoring changes over time:

Hearing abilities can change over time due to various factors, such as ageing, noise exposure, or certain medical conditions. Hearing screenings performed at regular intervals enable audiologists to monitor any changes in hearing abilities over time. This tracking helps in adjusting treatment strategies as necessary and ensuring optimal outcomes in the long run.

Regular hearing tests are essential for early detection and management of hearing loss. Each type of hearing test serves a specific purpose, and a combination of tests may be necessary to accurately diagnose and treat hearing loss. Consult with an audiologist or hearing healthcare professional like The Hearing Centre Singapore to determine the most appropriate hearing test for you.

For more than 20 years, The Hearing Centre has been a leader in providing top-quality hearing aids in Singapore. Their team of audiologists, who have more than 15 years of experience, specialize in providing hearing aid care for patients with varying degrees of hearing loss.

Having been a specialist in hearing loss healthcare for nearly two decades, The Hearing Centre understands the emotional distress, fear, and worries that individuals with hearing loss and their loved one’s experience. As a result, their goal is to enhance their appreciation for the value of hearing and rekindle the joy of hearing and communication in their lives.

So, what are you waiting for? Book an appointment at 6747 2216 or 9776 7615 to claim a FREE hearing test now!

[zahri-melitor]

Honestly, the most comics-fan Gen-Xy opinion I’ve heard recently was someone who unprompted poured out a whole heap of love for Alan Moore’s work (Swamp Thing, Watchman, The Killing Joke all namechecked of course, but also League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and Promethea) and then implied that nobody has been writing comics like that since Moore changed the genre. (I suspect 5 years ago he would have then gone on about Neil Gaiman, but he’s exceedingly disgusted with all of that).

Which is like, obviously wrong (and if I knew this acquaintance better I probably would have been all “can I please introduce you to Ram V. and G. Willow Wilson, for starters”) but is an opinion I’ve been putting up with around comics fandom for at least two decades now, so it’s not really unexpected.

[aeolianblues]

Oh look, the nepo baby singer who has nothing consequential to say also has empty fans who haven’t had a thought in their lifetimes. Sky’s blue, water wets, empty vessels make noise.

It is simple gig etiquette, you don’t control the choice of opener, and you can just come late if you really don’t want to see them. Even if you’re on the barricade and she can see you, you think an opener doesn’t understand that the people at the show aren’t always familiar with their work? They come with the mindset that they want to warm up the crowd, and if possible create new fans by exposing them to their music.

If you don’t like it, that’s also fine! Goodness me, I had more chats with Pulp fans about what they thought of the opener (people thought they were Weird and cringey) than I talked to them about Pulp. But did anyone do this? No! You let the openers do their thing! You can listen and either appreciate it or know that you have the choice to never listen to it again once you leave the venue.

It’s so self-centred to try and get the opener removed just because you don’t know them. What a stupid thing to say. Also ‘we don’t know her music’ but also ‘her music is so slow’? Make up your mind, do you know her or do you not?

People wonder why it’s hard for new musicians to draw huge crowds? It’s because over the last decade, we’ve all been conditioned so hard to know everything in advance.

Reruns, remakes, 20th anniversary remaster tops the charts, 30th anniversary reunion tour is the only show you’ve been to all year (it’s expensive so now you won’t spend $15 at a local show), as an audience, not only has our maturity been forgotten, but producers (and particularly financiers) of media have been so obsessed with coddling audiences for familiarity, we’ve been such huge losers for it.

The same radio stations that once boasted they playing the ‘hottest new names in music’ and magazines that proudly printed ‘We were the first to discover and ‘break’ them into the mainstream’ have spent the last year fishing for Oasis reunion stories. The name sells, familiarity is a business strategy and idiots will go into a frenzy doubling down on misinformation because they don’t like new and unfamiliar information (be it on bigotry, false biology or fantasy about ‘immigrants’).

And I guess sometimes it manifests itself like this: in people who are going to see an artist who has released 2 albums, and who herself was discovered by many fans in opening for Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift, and those fans are complaining about a new artist they don’t yet know who has potentially got the biggest career boosting opportunity of her life, because they’re not ‘familiarized with her work’.

Ignoring the fact that anyone else who replaces her at short notice will also not be familiar, what the hell? Skill issue. Dora Jar has ONE album out. How fucking hard is it to listen to ONE album. A friend of mine is challenging herself to do one new album a day this month. How fucking hard is it.

(I should say, screenshots from Stereogum)

[spaghett-onaplate]

aaah I just applied for a job fingers crossed