Alka Yagnik revealed on social media that she has been diagnosed with a rare hearing loss condition. Here is what you need to know about the symptoms and causes about it. Published: June 18, 2024 2:01 PM IST By Edited by Indian playback singer Alka Yagnik has revealed the reason behind her long absence from the public view.
The veteran singer revealed that she has been diagnosed with a ‘rare sensory neural nerve hearing loss.’ She shared the news of her health via an Instagram post. She captioned it, “Having mustered some courage in the weeks following the episode, I want to break my silence now for all my friends and well wishers who have been asking me why I’m missing in action.
It has been diagnosed by my docs as a rare sensory neural nerve hearing loss, due to a viral attack...
This sudden, major setback has caught me completely unawares. As I attempt to come to terms with it please keep me in your prayers. For my fans and young colleagues, I would add a word of caution regarding exposure to very loud music and headphones.
One day, I wish to share the health perils of my professional life...
” (sic). What is Sensorineural Hearing Loss? Sensory neural nerve hearing loss, also known as sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL), is a type of hearing impairment that occurs due to damage or dysfunction in the inner ear or the auditory nerve. While sensorineural hearing loss is a relatively common form of hearing loss, there are some rare and specific types that are less freque.