Shandong: A woman who slept with headphones on for 2 years got her ear damaged A woman in China has been falling asleep listening to music through headphones every night for two years and now her hearing is permanently damaged.
Recent reports indicate that Miss Wang, a young secretary from Shandong province, began experiencing hearing difficulties. After noticing issues during work meetings, particularly struggling to hear her supervisor, she sought medical advice at a nearby hospital.
The medical team conducted a comprehensive ear examination, revealing that damage to her left ear was impairing her hearing. When questioned about potential causes, such as exposure to loud noises or accidents, Ms. Wang disclosed her nightly routine of falling asleep to music via headphones, a habit formed during her college years and continued for almost two years.
The diagnosis confirmed that the damage to her left ear was significant, necessitating the use of a hearing aid for enhanced hearing capability for the foreseeable future.
