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	Felicity Bleckly BellaOnline's Deafness Editor

Causes of Hearing loss [offsite link]
Among other things this site discusses causes of hearing loss

Deafness impact of iPod or MP3 players
Many younger people are putting their hearing health at risk. It is not occasional exposure to loud noise which will cause long term damage. It is regular and prolonged exposure. DONT turn it down. Take a break for your hearing health

Echoing Green [offsite link]
The place for social change. This website has information on issues pertaining to health, in regards to Deaf individuals.

Hearing Loss associated with HRT [offsite link]
As women age they often take HRT. This article discusses HRT in relation to hearing loss.

Meniere´s Disease - a personal story [offsite link]
Glenda has Meniere´s. To find her story, choose personal stories, bi-lateral implantees and click on Glenda

Menieres Syndrome
Menieres syndrome is a diagnosis that is not easy to live with. A person with Menieres can struggle in many ways; however, there are also resources available to the patient.

Mental Health Issues in the Deaf Community [offsite link]
This is an article that details mental health isssues and the Deaf.

Mental Health Month
May is Mental Health Month. Read this article for my perspective on this very delicate topic.

National Women’s Health Week
May 14 - 20, 2006, is National Women´s Health Week in the United States. Read this article for more pertinent information.

Obtaining Adequate Health Care
There is a huge gap between access to medical care for a hearing indivdual and that of a Deaf individual. This article talks about just that.

Tinnitus
Find information about Tinnitus

Warning Signs of Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is preceded by many warning signs, some of which are listed in this article.

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