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I wear foam ear plugs at home most of the time in miami since neighbors bang a lot. my friends say so too. can i have sensory deprivation due to my daily continuous use or it won't cause any undue medically related harm?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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Answered 5/8/2023

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A member asked:

I wear foam ear plugs at home most of the time in miami since neighbors bang a lot. my friends say so too. can i have sensory deprivation due to my daily continuous use or it won't cause any undue medically related harm?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Dr Ward agreed

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