Deafness
Also known as: Hearing Loss; Hypoacusis (partial Hearing Loss)
Description
Deafness involves partial or total loss of Hearing in one or both Ears.
These Substances may Alleviate Deafness
Amino Acids
Arginine may prevent or alleviate some types of Deafness (by facilitating the elongation of outer Hair Cells in the Organ of Corti). [1]
Histidine deficiency may cause (Sensorineural) Hearing Loss. [2]
Minerals
Hearing impairment (Deafness) may occur as a result of Iodine deficiency. [3]
Deafness may occur as a result of Manganese deficiency.
Magnesium (especially the Magnesium Aspartate form) may help to prevent (Noise-induced and Ischemia-induced ) Deafness. [4]
Zinc may alleviate some cases of Sensorineural Hearing Loss. [5]
Smart Drugs
Hydergine (12 - 20 mg per day) may improve impaired Hearing ability in some cases of partial Deafness (according to some reliable anecdotal reports). [6]
Piracetam may improve Hearing in Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss patients (by an average of 15 dB).
Vinpocetine may improve impaired Hearing in some cases of Deafness (e.g. in some cases of Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss). [7]
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