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Lou Ferrigno - His Personal Experience Through Hearing Loss
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Lou Ferrigno is an accomplished actor, fitness expert, and retired professional bodybuilder. He won an IFBB Mr. America title and two consecutive IFBB Mr. Universe titles as a bodybuilder. In his acting career, he portrayed the title role in The Incredible Hulk, Sinbad of the Seven Seas, Hercules, and was featured in the documentary Pumping Iron.
Lou now leads his own lifestyle brand, Ferrigno FIT, where he promotes healthy living.
In this episode…Hearing health has been historically stigmatized and disregarded. This means that advocacy and representation is especially important. When respected or beloved public figures speak about their experiences, it helps others feel less alone and encourages them to take action. Few people seem stronger than Lou Ferrigno, a renowned bodybuilder and actor for the original The Incredible Hulk TV series. His personal experience with hearing loss has led him to advocate for others to take action as well.
In this episode of the ListenUp! Podcast, Dr. Mark Syms sits down with Lou Ferrigno to talk about his journey through hearing loss. They talk about the technology he tried, what he currently uses, and how it changed his life. They touch on his long career as well and what he is doing to this day.
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