Posted by JRSutton on November 18, 2011 at 06:11:07 from (75.130.109.233):
In Reply to: muffler or pipe posted by John M on November 17, 2011 at 17:34:56:
Great point on the social isolation. I can't partake in group conversations anywhere where there's ambient noise, like a restuarant or bar.
I don't use a hearing aid - maybe I should. But the point is, there's more to losing your hearing than just not being able to hear!
I keep a couple of those big containers full of earplugs around in all my various tool boxes. That way I never have an excuse not to use them to save what little hearing I have left.
I find the ear muffs block out too much noise. Hard to hear if somebody's yelling at you to stop, so they kind of impose another safety risk. The ear plugs at least take the edge off the noise, and still let you hear other things around you.
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