On Mar 9, 4:57*pm, "Stormin Mormon"
wrote:
My parents smoked. I had a lot of ear infections. One got untreated too
long, and damaged my hearing. I've been wearing hearing aids since age 6.
And will do so for the rest of my life.

Christopher A. Young

Believe what you want to believe, but it sounds like your parents
didn't take you to the doc soon enough. Even if it were from cig smoke
( which is doubtful), it is ultimately your parents fault (according
to your statement above). They should be jailed for child abuse.

Hank