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9688
... days.> Lots of rain and thunder storms in the region.... hi nocredo, I have kept a hum diary for 3 years now, and most times when there is a really heavy...
mack_colin
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Jan 2, 2008
7:13 am
9689
Lsdt year (2007) I cut out cheese, rEduced milk and by doing a comparIson of my last 2 years hum diarys with 2007's, I was well down on hum noise. I am still...
mack_colin
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Jan 2, 2008
7:21 am
9690
Is there any evidence that the calcite crystals that have already formed will dissolve if you cut calcium out of your diet? Carole...
Carole
ccarrike
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Jan 2, 2008
3:44 pm
9691
Don't know, but be careful - especially women - because as we become older, calcium deficiencies and weak bones (poor bone density) are a common problem, and...
Dave at Yaahoo
ddrinnan
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Jan 2, 2008
4:59 pm
9692
Yeah, it just figures... We get older, the calcium starts growing in our ears instead of our bones! Hey, I think I may see a pattern here... Some people...
Carole
ccarrike
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Jan 2, 2008
5:07 pm
9693
I agree with dave, that you should be carefull of reducing your calcium intake if you are a woman (brittle bones, etc). The only way I think the reduced...
mack_colin
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Jan 2, 2008
11:19 pm
9694
It's also possible that you've been limiting your exposure to hormones and other components of dairy products, rather than just calcium. Dairy products contain...
coer_12
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Jan 3, 2008
2:28 am
9695
One night, the hum was particularly annoying for me and was humming in intervals, which it never seemed to do before... and this time it was very loud and...
omnpmh
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Jan 5, 2008
1:47 am
9696
I have to say, taking Pete's advice for 'accepting' the HUM as something positive, has helped. After a couple of weeks (with my air filter still on LOW at...
savagette26
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Jan 5, 2008
11:34 pm
9697
Sometimes I hear what can be described as a "metallic sound". Like the common low frequency Hum, it does not have an origin that can be traced using the...
Alan Stevens
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Jan 5, 2008
11:36 pm
9698
... Yes. That's another one to add to the list. Is the base hum present at the same time? Btw, is your parents house near railroad tracks? Coer...
coer_12
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Jan 6, 2008
2:15 pm
9699
... No, but the base hum may mask it, and it may take the absence of the base hum to notice the metallic sound. ... I live in my own house. There are railroad...
Alan Stevens
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Jan 6, 2008
8:43 pm
9700
... Thanks, Alan. That's a very good observation and reflects my experience. ... engines and horns when there is a train nearby. Maybe I misread an earlier...
coer_12
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Jan 7, 2008
3:05 am
9701
... Their house is about 200 miles from my house, and I do regularly hear the Hum there. There is no railroad line within at least 30 miles of their house....
Alan Stevens
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Jan 8, 2008
3:15 am
9702
We are experiencing a low hum in our home, can't pinpoint the source, wondering if anyone else in West Rogers Park is hearing it. A low, constant drone, low...
diamdaveb
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Jan 8, 2008
8:41 pm
9703
Well, nobody can accuse you of not having done your homework! Seems like you've ruled out just about everything, so you might want to consider that you're...
Selene
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Jan 8, 2008
9:40 pm
9704
Thank you. I'll go take a look at some old posts. I'm still thinking maybe it is electrical (but not from a light pole, they are quiet outside even up close)...
Dave
diamdaveb
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Jan 8, 2008
11:27 pm
9705
I don't want to discourage you, but it really does sound like the Hum. Continue to search, by all means, but I suggest you work at trying to "accept" the...
Selene
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Jan 8, 2008
11:59 pm
9706
I have found that if I am under heavy stress that the hum gets worse. It takes a lot of effort to be able to get the hum at a level that you can live with but...
Susan Schmitt
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Jan 9, 2008
2:29 am
9707
In a message dated 08/01/2008 20:41:33 GMT Standard Time, diamdave@... writes: Could you offer ANY IDEAS beyond what I've listed above as to what...
Tobypaws2002@...
iprefertruth
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Jan 9, 2008
3:14 am
9708
... Thank you to all. I didn't realize the extent of this hum worldwide. I wonder, being a non-techie, should I try the DAT or a directional microphone? I...
diamdaveb
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Jan 9, 2008
1:19 pm
9709
You have explained exactly what we are going through. we have an industrial court with factories and there is one that has a lot of equipment on their roof...
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sleepyfromhum
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Jan 10, 2008
2:07 am
9710
About half the time, one of those white noise generators does help. They are online for about $50. I also think they are roof mounted compressors, but I'm not...
Dave
diamdaveb
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Jan 10, 2008
1:44 pm
9711
... worse. (How do you know that the hum is not the cause of the heavy stress.) It takes a lot of effort to be able to get the hum at a level that you can live...
auntb15
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Jan 10, 2008
2:07 pm
9712
This seems to work for me... I noticed that the Hum is not as loud during rain and storms. I got an FM radio and tuned it to an unused frequency. I adjusted...
John Locke
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Jan 11, 2008
1:42 am
9713
Thank you John. Somebody in a previous post mentioned the white noise machines, saying it at least gives one some control..i.e. you are introducing YOUR sound...
Dave
diamdaveb
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Jan 11, 2008
3:07 am
9714
Hi This is my first post.Were I live in Presteigne Wales Uk Have found a spot were the Hum for me is quite reduced.Have been suffering from the Hum since the...
arton54
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Jan 16, 2008
12:38 am
9715
... found.... Dave... Hi Dave, 1980's thats a long time to suffer the hum. I have found areas in UK that also go quite, especially going on holiday somewhere...
mack_colin
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Jan 16, 2008
7:06 pm
9716
This is both very interesting and helpful. THANK YOU! Funny, I DO eat a lot of dairy and cheese, been trying to cut down for general health reasons, fat, etc,...
diamdaveb
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Jan 17, 2008
12:49 am
9717
... Cheers Colin (west coast scotland) ... Hi Colin I think your idea of calcite crystals could be spot on.I am in my mid 60`s and a retired electronics...
arton54
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Jan 17, 2008
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