Monique Hammond is a registered pharmacist. Hearing loss, tinnitus, and noise sensitivity are part of her life. She is the author of the book: “What Did You Say?” An Unexpected Journey into the World of Hearing Loss. She can be reached at whatdidyousaybook [at] yahoo [dot] com
“One in Five Americans Has Hearing Loss.” With this headline Johns Hopkins researchers gained the media’s attention in November 2011.
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