Chronicle of a deaf audiologist

How does brain chemistry help you to hear in noise?

Originally Posted: June 22, 2026

I can’t say this enough: your ability to hear in noise is not fixed!

A key is to be able to practice near your learning threshold. The difficulty level is paramount.

Brain chemistry can help you to hear in noise:

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For more information, see Why do I need auditory training?

Category: Auditory Training, Skill Development

Sandra Vandenhoff
Dr. Sandra Vandenhoff is an audiologist with hearing loss, founder of HEARa, Hearing Rehabilitation teacher, and Canadian author, who does not remember saying on her first day of wearing hearing aids: "Mom, I can hear my shoelaces!"

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