Your hearing

This section explains how your ears work and what can go wrong with them. It also provides information and advice on a wide range of hearing related problems and remedies.

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Communications advisory panel

The health information on this website was written in consultation with a team of medical and scientific experts who form our communications advisory panel.

* Communuications advisory panel

While all reasonable efforts have been made to ensure the information and advice given is taken from reputable sources and passed to the public in good faith, no responsibility can be taken on the part of Deafness Research UK or its advisors for any error or omission. You should not act on any advice without first referring to your family doctor or another medically qualified adviser.


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