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    Karcher Jet Wash: 90 dB with No Recommendation to Wear Hearing Protection

    I've just bought a Karcher jet wash for my son to use, no way I could cope with the noise those things make. Had a look at the technical specs and it's 90dB but no mention in any of the safety advice of wearing hearing protection, really surprised me. I'll advise my son to wear hearing...
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    What About Cochlear Transplants? A Brand New Set of Hair Cells?

    Evening all, just going to float a really daft question out there. There's heart transplants, lung transplants etc. What about cochlear transplants? A brand new set of hair cels to go to concerts and clubbing with. Or do I need a brain transplant?
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    Tinnitus Suddenly Gone Up in Volume

    Hi all, I've had tinnitus for 3 months now and it had settled to a pattern and loudness. This past 2 hours though a low hum started and this has turned into a high pitched tone, extremely loud. Just had a shower and could hear it over that, panicking a bit to be honest. Has anyone else...
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    7 Weeks In and Struggling

    Hi all, I've had t for 7 weeks now caused by noise trauma, really hit me hard, appears to be in my right ear, although the noise has changed a lot from head buzzing and a high pitched noise to just high pitch noise, as of today this has increased significantly in volume and am back to panic...