© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/Earplugs Recent content written about Earplugs en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_479981899396?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author rtda - I used Flents Soft Wax Earplugs for 25 years, and they used to be excellent. But since the company was purchased by Apothecary several years ago, they have cut back on the wax content to save money and now the quality is inconsistent.  Don't... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~479981899396 Tue, 4 Aug 2009 01:37:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_479981899396?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474647465604?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author ktkt86 - Absolutely terrible! These ear plugs hardly block any sound at all. The cheap foam ear plugs are much better than these. And these ear plugs cannot be returned. One of the worst purchases I have ever... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474647465604 Sat, 20 Jun 2009 19:39:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474647465604?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_456358858372?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author wychic - Your hearing is a precious sense that, once it’s destroyed, can not be gotten back and should always be taken good care of. Being the child of a sign language interpreter and having daily exposure to deaf and hard-of-hearing people, I had it... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~456358858372 Thu, 1 Jan 2009 15:39:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_456358858372?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_447176347268?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author paulbee - What can I say that's any different than anyone else that's used these ear plugs, nothing comes close! However a tragedy has occured, they are discontinued by Fluents!!!!Does anyone know an equal or (if I dare say it) better ear plug, please let... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~447176347268 Tue, 7 Oct 2008 15:14:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_447176347268?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_422741708420?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mchi - As a person who needs absolute quiet for sleep and study, these ear plugs are perfect for me. I love to use these when there is outside noise that is bothersome and when I just want some peace and quiet in the comfort of my own home. It also helps for... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~422741708420 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 17:06:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_422741708420?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_420865019524?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author George_Chabot - Cabot Disposable Ear Plugs These are the ear plugs that are standard in industry around noisy machinery and the ones often seen at the gun ranges across the country. In the last 30 years concern has increased about hearing loss from continued... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~420865019524 Sat, 8 Mar 2008 06:29:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_420865019524?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_415042670212?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author susiewho - AOSafety Sleep/Rest Foam Ear Plugs NRR32 are an item I rely on to get a good restful night's sleep. My son in law introduced me to them. He wears them every night. He works odd hours, sleeping in the morning when the children get up early for school... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~415042670212 Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:42:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_415042670212?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_409355456132?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author toolguy1963 - Our school safety guy came around and wrote me up for the big tub of moldy old moldex spongy ear plugs I had sitting on the shelf. I suppose it was justified. I mean those things had been there for nearly ever. To get around another write up I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~409355456132 Tue, 4 Dec 2007 04:40:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_409355456132?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_404511493764?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author snokite - I have smallish ear canals, yet I find these comfortable to wear during sleep. I like to take one with me to the movies, because sometimes I find the volume in the theater painfully loud. Rather than interrupt my viewing to complain to the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~404511493764 Mon, 1 Oct 2007 02:26:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_404511493764?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_402681925252?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author wychic - The importance of protecting your hearing can not be over-emphasized...or so my mother always told me. My mom is a sign language interpreter, and as such she has had to take extensive classes on the ear, hearing, and the everyday hazards one faces in... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~402681925252 Sat, 8 Sep 2007 00:43:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_402681925252?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_402558848644?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author wychic - My mother is a sign language interpreter. Translation: hearing is extremely important and we must do nothing to jeopardize that. No headphones, certainly no earphones. No music over a certain volume. No concerts. Kind of funny that this same person... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~402558848644 Thu, 6 Sep 2007 15:19:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_402558848644?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_401853812356?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author elzora - Cabot Classic Ear Plugs are made by the Aero Company, and each pair come in thin cardboard packs, with one dispenser box containing 200 packs. My husband has access to these at work, and will occasionally bring some home for me. Since my husband snores... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~401853812356 Tue, 28 Aug 2007 15:18:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_401853812356?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_372831325828?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author susidee34 - What we are discussing here is the protection of something that is very valuable - our ability to hear sounds. If you are involved in any activity that has a constant or loud sound, I strongly suggest you use an ear band. There are many styles... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~372831325828 Thu, 7 Jun 2007 13:01:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_372831325828?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_348539752068?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author whiteford - E A R Grande earplugs, another product by E A R, in the same style as the E A R Classic yellow PVC foam earplugs, offer an industry maximum (33Db) hearing protection in the PVC foam style earplug. The E A R Grande is slightly longer than the Classic, and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~348539752068 Sun, 15 Apr 2007 13:26:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_348539752068?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_333551144580?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author snowflake224 - Background: I went to one too many concerts as a teenager, now anytime my left ear is around that extent of noise, it stings in pain. I went to a hearing specialist and they checked me for hearing loss, which I don’t have. However, they informed... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~333551144580 Thu, 15 Mar 2007 12:58:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_333551144580?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_333100191364?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mmcphee - My husband and I have drastically different sleeping habits. He wants to have the TV on until he falls asleep. Me, I want I nice dark room with the only noise coming from my white noise machine, which my husband hates. In search of a compromise I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~333100191364 Wed, 14 Mar 2007 14:44:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_333100191364?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_323715174020?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author notlimah3 - I've tried plenty of different earplugs and these Mack's earplugs are by far the best. I don't know what they do different than the other brands, but their silicone formula is soft in your hands, and forms to the ears perfectly. I swim with them and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~323715174020 Thu, 22 Feb 2007 18:35:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_323715174020?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_302548684420?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mrtwigg - I was helping a friend turning some trees into firewood recently and discovered I had managed to loose my earplugs. I really don&#146t like to run my chainsaw without using some kind of hearing protection as I have some high frequency hearing loss... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~302548684420 Sat, 6 Jan 2007 19:48:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_302548684420?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_264583876228?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dmannpe - Having tried all the rest, I was most pleased to find Aearoear mushroom plugs 2 years ago. They are the most comfortable of all, give immediate perfect fit, and they provided the best sound attenuation of any ear plug I have used. For superior sound... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~264583876228 Wed, 11 Oct 2006 19:09:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_264583876228?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_253903867524?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ztm1 - As you might have guessed from the title, I am allergic to latex, which seems to be used in most earplugs. I finally decided to investigate whether any earplugs were NOT made from foam and found these. They work! They don't make my ears itch! The only... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~253903867524 Tue, 12 Sep 2006 02:20:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_253903867524?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_252163100292?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author PattyTherre - My ears are such a mess. I have had multiple ear infections and have congenital hearing loss. In an effort to attempt to help me to hear better, my Ear doctor put tubes in my eardrums (Many kids have this done, not many adults.). I completely lost the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~252163100292 Sun, 3 Sep 2006 04:28:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_252163100292?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_249493229188?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author PattyTherre - I am a night owl. I stay up all night and go to sleep when most people are just starting their day. I hate light. Sleeping when there is even a hint of light is almost impossible for me. I use a room darkening shade but still, that crazy sunlight wants... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~249493229188 Mon, 21 Aug 2006 01:23:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_249493229188?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_242737778308?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cox22 - The AOSafety Sleep/Rest Foam Ear Plugs NRR 32, are a must when going to college. At least, if you are wanting any sleep. You see, most students don't go to bed until at least two am. After staying two nights at my apartment, and being able to hear... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~242737778308 Mon, 17 Jul 2006 20:38:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_242737778308?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_237043748484?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author yscaffle - Many people have allergic reactions to foam earplugs, resulting in topical eczema, itching, and/or inflammation of the ear canal. Some people are also allergic to silicone, latex and cotton-wax earplugs. But almost everyone can tolerate Flents Quiet Down... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~237043748484 Sat, 17 Jun 2006 23:34:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_237043748484?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_231446646404?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mrtwigg - Usually people come to E-pinions with a couple of questions. Well today I’d like to ask you a few questions. Do you have a lawnmower ? Got a leaf blower in the garage too ? Does your kid have a really loud stereo ? Mother-in-law coming for an... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~231446646404 Tue, 16 May 2006 13:04:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_231446646404?linkin_id=8003929