Remedies for Deafness
Types Of Deafness
Causes of Deafness
Celebs
100

This hearing loss is the most common. Caused by exposure to loud noises often damaging your inner ear.

Noise Induced Hearing Loss

100

_____ can cause hearing loss through factors passed down through family genes.

Hereditary/ Genetic Factors

100

This actor known for his portrayal as the Hulk in movies like Avengers Endgame and Thor Ragnarok lost his 70-80% hearing in his left side.

Mark Ruffalo

200

This type of hearing loss occurs when sound can't reach your inner ear due to infections or blockages. Irreversibal.

Conductive Hearing Loss

200

_______ can impact hearing by pressing on nerves and muscles in the ear.

Tumors

200

This Stranger Things star with mind powers has complete hearing loss in her right ear

Millie Bobby Brown

300

The universal language of communicating through hand signals and gestures across the deaf community.

Sign Language

300

This kind of hearing loss is caused by damage to the inner ear or auditory nerve(s). Often permanent but can be reversed if minor.

Sensorinerual Hearing

300

This cause of hearing loss comes with getting older.

Age Related

300

This creator of electricity dealt with severe hearing loss and total hearing loss in his ears.

Thomas Edison

400

Tools and devices that allow individuals to hear and understand in various environments.

ALDs (Assistive Learning Devices)

400

Hearing loss only in one ear.

Unilateral Hearing Loss

400

Excessive ______ can cause hearing loss due to blockages and illnesses.

Wax buildup/ Infections

400

This NFL fullback spent parts of 5 seasons with the Seahwaks, Falcons, and Cardinals and is the first deaf NFL player

Derrick Coleman

500

A surgically implanted device including a microphone, processor, and a transmitter that work electrically by stimulating the auditory nerve.

Cochlear Implant

500

One of the most common forms of hearing loss caused by old age. Affecting frequency intake to the lobe.

Presbycusis

500

Certain remedies can cause this kind of hearing loss issue.

Ototoxic Medications

500

This moody gym teacher in Glee has hearing loss in one of her ears

Jane Lynch