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What are common questions asked about hearing

By Jamie Berke, About.com

Updated May 19, 2009

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Question: What are common questions asked about hearing
Answer: Can hearing aid batteries be swallowed?
Can you test your hearing online?
How do we hear?
What are cochlear implants?
Can deaf people have balance problems?
How can I find an audiologist?
How can I interpret my audiogram?
What organizations and resources are there for hard of hearing people?
What is age-related hearing loss?
Are there any "cures" for hearing loss?
Can cats and dogs be deaf?
Who makes hearing aids and how do I buy, pay, and care for them?
How do I travel with a cochlear implant?
What is the expected lifespan of a cochlear implant?
Where do I buy hearing aid or cochlear implant batteries?
How do I define success with a cochlear implant?
Does everyone qualify for a cochlear implant?

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