Question about ear plugs...

Kristinn Leifsson istuner@islandia.is
Sat, 30 Dec 2000 13:59:05 +0000


The symptoms are generally confined to voodoo dolls, creole cooking and 
alligators crawling out of your ears.
But "svamp" means fungus or mushroom in Nordiceese if you were wondering :)

Kristinn



At 19:31 29.12.2000 -0800, you wrote:
>Linda,
>
>I'm very curious; what exactly is a "swamp" infection, and what are the 
>symptoms? I have worn foam earplugs for many, many years to help me sleep, 
>as I awaken at the slightest sound. I have developed a very frustrating 
>ear problem that I hesitate to call an "infection", but it may be this 
>"swamp" thing you referred to. I find myself scratching my ears quite 
>frequenly, and there is always a build-up of stuff in there that i can 
>never get completely out, and what i do get out just comes back again. Thanks.
>
>Terry
>
>
>>From: Linda Stråhle <linda.laserbeam@home.se>
>>Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org
>>To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
>>Subject: Re: Question about ear plugs...
>>Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2000 00:52:14 +0100
>>
>>Hello,,,
>>
>>I use the Er-15 and like them very much. BUT i have a friend who used 
>>them to much and got a swamp infection in the ear. Then he couldn´t use 
>>them for month´s. Be careful with yourselves in any ways.
>>
>>
>>Gott Nytt År!
>>Happy New Year!
>>
>>Linda Stråhle
>>Sweden
>>
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Lance Lafargue" <lancelafargue@bellsouth.net>
>>To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
>>Sent: Friday, December 29, 2000 10:01 PM
>>Subject: RE: Question about ear plugs...
>>
>>
>> > I use them when I sleep.  It cuts the background noise out and lets the
>> > snoaring come through.  :~)  Actually it does cut background noise out and
>> > allows to hear tunings better.
>> >
>> > Lance Lafargue, RPT
>> > Mandeville, LA
>> > New Orleans Chapter, PTG
>> > lancelafargue@bellsouth.net
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]On Behalf
>> > Of Susan Kline
>> > Sent: Friday, December 29, 2000 10:04 AM
>> > To: pianotech@ptg.org
>> > Subject: Re: Question about ear plugs...
>> >
>> >
>> > At 11:07 AM 12/29/2000 -0400, John Ross wrote:
>> > >They help tuning in noisy environments, they seem to
>> > >cut out the buggy noise, and let the music through.
>> >
>> > I find that the ear plugs also cut out road noise, and let
>> > the radio come through. I always use them when driving
>> > out of town.
>> >
>> > Susan
>> >
>> >
>
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