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i am in australia and in the middle of summmer, last week we went through a very intense heat wave. thankfully it has cooled slightly this week

lol yes i was thinking that loud air raid alarm type is def not for me, i have another health issue which makes me pass out so if i get startled i risk having one those attacks. what is the rail crossing bell you talk about? do you mean the sound of a rail crossing to see if you hear it?

thanks everyone, i kind of need something strong but gentle enough not to startle the living daylights out of me.

ah ok thanks for that, might be a problem though lol i am in australia will search for best price for a sonic boom alarm clock here in aus.

Thank you for your help. Will check out that website, although I need an Australian website not sure where that company is based?

Hi all I just wanted to what your experience and thought on which vibrating alarm is best? My audiologist had strongly recommended I get one so I am not relying on my mum all the time, which I feel bad about anyway. She suggested Word of Mouth Technology - Hearing Assistance Products and...

wow i couldnt even imagine having to do that, i live on the coast of queensland, australia. it's the middle of summer and super hot. we never get snow here. hope you all have a happy and safe christmas

before i had health problems and a shoulder reconstruction i was a hairdresser. on the massage topic i was at a disability employment services place, i asked about getting into massage therapy,( before shoulder recon) i was shut down saying oh how will you hear the people when they are face down...

thanks, i will check it out

oh thanks, where would i find that? is it an online thing?

yes it seems we do have alot in common, its nice to know someone else goes through the same issues. :)

i def know what you mean by where do i fit in, i have always been in that middle place of not fitting in, i dont fit in with the hearing world, i am 27 but dont really socialize at all, they just dont get things, like no i dont go the movies, no i dont know what song is playing, no i cant do...

i have had menieres test, but it proved inconclusive, didnt show one way or the other plus some of it couldnt be completed. i had the menieres test at the time because i also get very dizzy and i pass out alot. i was born with moderate to severe loss in both ears

I have been tested for menieres actually but the results were inconclusive because ofmy hearing loss

you're right, it def helps to know others suffer this horrid tinnitus as bad what you do. its awful and i too would give anything to be rid of it, i have had hearing loss since birth so have always had tinnitus but its been last few years it has taken a very noticeable increase. i envy but at...

Oh thank you for answering I am new to this forum I will try searching:) I asked my audiologist about it last time, she referred me onto some one else but upon ringing and asking I found they were going to be of no help their solution was only for people who have little to no hearing loss that...

hi everyone, i was wondering who here suffers badly from tinnitus? i have moderate to severe bi lateral sensorineural hearing loss, have hearing aids. i have suffered all my life but past few years it has gotten alot worse, nothing seems to help, its so bad and loud sometimes makes any other...

thanks everyone, i use a hd tv with a hd digital set top box/recorder, some of the captions are just awful and 2 mins behind then they cut it all out try and catch up and it ends up being a jumbled mess, just makes me wonder what the profoundly deaf do because if you were relying on that soley...

hi everyone, so i was wondering about the subtitles/ text do you have to have a special tv or device to get them properly or what happens? atm i am using what the tv has, i have the text and captions for hearing impaired turned on, but some programs it dosnt work at all, and all the rest it is...

I also have had the FM one happen so many times, and the look of horror when the teacher realizes they left it on, they look over at you then quickly turn it off lol.