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is sensorineural hearing loss permanent?

A Guru in his own eyes that have a youtube cannel and call himself "real world audio" claim that you can overcome sensoineural hearing loss by and even his mentor ,Stu, had told him so. And this is by special method that they know.

i was so suprised how many Audiophiles want to believe those mumbo jumbo

so, for all those:

SNHL is usually permanent . Once the hair cells of the inner ear are damageed or lost, they can’t be repaired

airairy
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ezwind
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Almost certainly permanent....as of now. But who knows what the future will bring? Scientists are doing amazing things with genetics, stem cells, etc and it wouldn't be surprising if they come up with a way to "cure" sensorineural hearing loss in at least some of our lifetimes.

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unreceivedogma
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Tinnitus can today be “cured” through “TRT”: tinnitus retraining therapy.

The short answer is that the brain is fed sounds at a frequency that cancel out the sounds you are “hearing”, and your brain is then taught to ignore them.

The success rate these days is allegedly around 85%.

dwmb
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Janos “real world audio”, with his cats, would need to be a self-proclaimed audio guru. After all, he recently suggested in a post that natural sound is not possible on solid-state gear…

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