I also had the same problem and I stopped using the head phone, but since I have to attend several phones the aching is decreasing at a small pace only.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Ramit Luthra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2007 11:47 PM Subject: Re: [AI] Increaseing hearing problems among visually impaired > Don't use headphone if you care for your ears my friend. > Initially, I'd also started with headphones at my workplace but the > experience had been traumatic. Within 10-15 days only, I started > having constant pain in one of my ears and that very day I decided to > give it up. I bought my own speakers. And installed at my workplace. > Now you must be wondering that either I would be possessing a single > cabin for myself or I would have been complained by colleagues for > disturbance? But nothing went either way. I had a cabin of four > employees and to couple/triple it, other cabins were also connected to > it both at the frunt and at the back and that too the cabins were just > like as that of what we use to have in cyber cafe (without walls). But > nobody complained -- reason being the very low sound at which I used > to listen to. Ok. > So, it's my strong advice that use headphones occasionally -- not as > the only mean... It's better to listen a bit wrong at first rather > than to lose it later all together. > And lastly, you'll become habitual listening at a low voice within few > days... the same way that habituates a VC to these robotic voices > (that are not intelligible to sighted persons). After all, man > inherits his quality of adaptability as that of other species from > nature! > > To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in