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this post was submitted on 17 Feb 2024
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Yep. I was told I’d stop hearing it as I got older but I turn 40 next month and I still hear it.
45 checking in. I hate them
Age related hearing loss can actually make you more sensitive to certain sounds. I have difficulty understanding speech but increased sensitivity to sounds including electrical buzzing.
Oh no I was so looking forward to just a little bit of hearing loss to finally stop hearing all these noises around me :-(
You will lose the high pitch whine, but you might trade it for more mains hum (60/50hz)