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  1. The store chain "Drug Eleven" now has "gacha"-type vending machines for used ("vintage") brand t-shirts and jackets. 1100 yen will get you a random T-shirt from Adidas, Puma, Nike and so on. And 2200 yen will get you a random fleece or autumn jacket from Patagonia, North Face and the like.

    Put in the money, pick your size and a random piece of clothing is yours!

  2. It's often caused by an inflammation or similar pressing on your auditory nerve. And if it continues, the nerve will be permanently damaged. It can happen to anyone at any age, kids included.

    Corticosteroids and B12 can reverse this, but the longer you wait the more damage will already have been done.

    I got my medication and today, a week later, my left ear is back to its old imperfect self.

    So if it happens, don't wait. Just go to a doctor as soon as possible.

  3. Tl;Dr: if you suddenly lose hearing in one ear, go to a specialist *immediately.* It can be reversed if you go early enough.

    I woke up two weeks ago and couldn't hear properly in my left ear. "Meh, earwax or a cold" I thought and ignored it. It didn't get better so we went to a nearby clinic the next weekend.

    I'd lost ~30dB throughout all lower frequencies, speaking range included. "Idiopathic sensorineural hearing loss".

    🧵

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