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A member asked:
Why do i have sensitive ears to were i fear going def wether it's from altitude or just loud sound?
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Genetics: Some people are simply more sensitive to loud noises. I am as well. :) Not sure what you meant about the going deaf part of your question? Try not to worry about it too much and don't dwell on it but take precautions when around loud noises (use earplugs etc)
Answered 2/23/2015
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