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J a y
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Member Since: 9/14/2010
Posts: 78,921
Post #21
What are the facts about loud music and your hearing?
Everybody’s hearing can be affected by loud music, some more than others
Many people have experienced temporary hearing damage after one loud night, where sounds seem “dull” or your ears are ringing
Over time, exposure to loud music can build up and cause hearing loss that is permanent; the hair cells die and cannot be repaired
The hearing loss from loud music is usually painless and gradual, which often makes it difficult to notice
Tinnitus may just last until the next day but once it is there it never goes away…
...that means that you will have a new soundtrack in your life; a buzzing, ringing or clicking that is there 24/7
How loud is 'too loud'?
You can’t talk to someone two meters away without shouting
Your ears are ringing
Your ears are hurting
Igrt
Member Since: 9/18/2011
Posts: 18,295
Post #22
Uh Oh
Jabril
Member Since: 4/9/2012
Posts: 13,357
Post #23
Quote:
Originally posted by
Brando
Just don't use in-ear headphones and you'll be fine
No, out-ear headphones have the same affect.
MarryTheMonster
Member Since: 3/29/2012
Posts: 28,833
Post #24
OK, lemme stop blasting my music so much tbh
Or use my speakers a bit more...
americanshameless
Member Since: 12/28/2011
Posts: 19,165
Post #25
Quote:
Originally posted by
HausOfJabril
No, out-ear headphones have the same affect.
They're called gay earphones sis.
The in-the-closets are the unhealthy ones.
That was terrible.
Brando
Member Since: 8/3/2012
Posts: 19,910
Post #26
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Originally posted by
BLaCKPoWeR
Are HEAD phones ok to blast?
They are a lot safer, but depends on how hard u blast
BLaCKPoWeR
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Post #27
Quote:
Originally posted by
J a y
What are the facts about loud music and your hearing?
Everybody’s hearing can be affected by loud music, some more than others
Many people have experienced temporary hearing damage after one loud night, where sounds seem “dull” or your ears are ringing
Over time, exposure to loud music can build up and cause hearing loss that is permanent; the hair cells die and cannot be repaired
The hearing loss from loud music is usually painless and gradual, which often makes it difficult to notice
Tinnitus may just last until the next day but once it is there it never goes away…
...that means that you will have a new soundtrack in your life; a buzzing, ringing or clicking that is there 24/7
How loud is 'too loud'?
You can’t talk to someone two meters away without shouting
Your ears are ringing
Your ears are hurting
How far is 2 meters?
americanshameless
Member Since: 12/28/2011
Posts: 19,165
Post #28
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Brando
They are a lot safer, but depends on how hard u blast
What kind of unintentional sexual tension tea.
Kang.
Member Since: 12/14/2011
Posts: 21,274
Post #29
My sister has ringing in her ears, I PRAY that never happens to me.
Quote:
Originally posted by
BLaCKPoWeR
How far is 2 meters?
Like 6 feet.
Lyzz the Monster
Member Since: 3/27/2011
Posts: 14,660
Post #30
Yes it's true. I use in ears headphones and even if I don't play my music loudly my ears still hurt after a while.
Brando
Member Since: 8/3/2012
Posts: 19,910
Post #31
Quote:
Originally posted by
BLaCKPoWeR
How far is 2 meters?
Imperial system folks
2 meters is like 6'5" or something like that.
edit: daym i'm good. dats what google says: 2 metres = 6.56167979 feet
Jabril
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Posts: 13,357
Post #32
Quote:
Originally posted by
BLaCKPoWeR
How far is 2 meters?
~6 feet 6 inches
BLaCKPoWeR
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Post #33
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Javan
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Post #34
Not necessarily.
But loud music can damage them.
J a y
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Post #35
Quote:
Originally posted by
BLaCKPoWeR
How far is 2 meters?
About three or four times your arm reach / two or three strides in front.
Fraser
Member Since: 6/12/2012
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Post #36
Yes it is. I don't earphones anymore, and I keep the volume of my headphones low.
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Post #37
I can't talk to anyone in my vicinity when I have my headphones on.
Witchpop
Member Since: 3/24/2012
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Post #38
my ears will be ****ed, I use in ears and I have the volume one button push below full volume all the time.
Luckily I only listen on headphones when I go out, so it's not that long...
maybe I'll lower it to half way
UpAllNight
Member Since: 11/27/2011
Posts: 15,434
Post #39
Yes..
Dr. Shenanigans
Member Since: 11/2/2011
Posts: 2,237
Post #40
Quote:
Originally posted by
Brando
Just don't use in-ear headphones and you'll be fine
This isn't true at all. Both at extreme volumes for extended periods of time can damage your hearing.
Death at this thread asking a question that could've been googled and concrete facts and evidence found though
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