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Some people cant tolerate ear plugs for long periods of time. They block the throat tubes and lead to painful infection. If you are sitting, then noise cancela
by peter303 11y ago
Some people cant tolerate ear plugs for long periods of time. They block the throat tubes and lead to painful infection.
If you are sitting, then noise cancelation headphones are a hygenic alternative. But this does work for mosr sleeping positions.
- devonkim 11y agoPretty sure there's some alternatives to in-ear plugs that can be a compromise between headphone like hearing protection devices and solutions that jam foreign objects into your ear. For a cheap alternative, those ear muffs that barely cover your ears without bands may be worth a try. Heck, you can always use products like this that seem to be sufficient http://www.amazon.com/Hibermate-Sleeping-Luxurious-Exterior-Removable/dp/B00PF96RC6/ http://www.amazon.com/Hibermate-Sleeping-Luxurious-Exterior-...
- refurb 11y agoThey block the throat tubes and lead to painful infection. ???? Your eustachian tubes that connect the back of your throat to your inner ear aren't affect by ear plugs. Your ear drum seals your inner ear from your outer ear.