The comfort and gaiety of festive family get-togethers is what the holidays are all about. As your grandchildren sing and play, you reunite with brothers and sisters, cousins, and kids, developing precious memories. But if you’re dealing with hearing loss, these priceless moments can sometimes feel unapproachable. With the holidays fast approaching, it’s time to […]
Hearing aids are essential devices that help your hearing and boost your quality of life. They do, however, need to be routinely cleaned and correctly maintained just like any technology does. The lifespan of your device can be significantly lengthened by routine cleaning which will also allow you to hear more clearly. Let’s explore some […]
Family Thanksgiving gatherings are a time of storytelling, laughter, and, of course, giving thanks. It’s also a great occasion to address important health concerns, including hearing loss, in a supportive and caring environment. Thanksgiving is a holiday when family gathers together, making it the ideal time to broach the topic of hearing loss with loved […]
There are a number of potential causes of exhaustion, everything from the inability to sleep at night to respiratory problems like sleep apnea. But many people are surprised to find out that persistent tiredness and exhaustion can also be a result of something fairly common: hearing loss. That’s at least partially due to the fact […]
For many people, the idea of hearing loss triggers worry and fear. Facing the thought of not hearing the world as we know it can be intimidating, and for some people, fear of hearing loss can prevent them from seeking essential help. However, stress about hearing loss doesn’t need to stop you from finding help. […]
Hearing loss usually begins subtly. You may find yourself asking your daughter to repeat something, disregarding it as mumbling or background noise. But as you think about this moment, a question arises: Am I losing my hearing? Understanding the sounds linked to hearing loss can help you identify potential changes in your own hearing. Conductive […]
For professional musicians, hearing isn’t simply a sense, it’s a crucial part of their craft and livelihood. However, many musicians still think that hearing loss is just an inevitable outcome of practicing their craft. This is both an outdated and unhealthy mindset. Luckily, this detrimental mindset is being challenged by growing awareness and recent legal […]
Earplugs can often be a simple and effective way to fall asleep at night if you are being kept awake by disruptive noises. Noises that might be preventing your ability to get a good night’s rest can be reduced or completely blocked out by using a pair of earplugs at night. Getting a restful night’s […]
We can expect some particular health changes as our family members get older. One of the most common problems they might encounter is hearing loss. According to the National Institutes of Health, around one in three individuals between the ages of 65 and 74 experience some degree of hearing loss. And for individuals who are […]
Hearing loss is frequently seen as an unavoidable part of growing old, but the truth is that much of it is preventable. In truth, damage from repeated exposure to loud noise is also a major factor. Irreversible hearing loss accumulates with each exposure to noises like lawnmowers, overly loud earbuds, and concerts. Perilously, this problem […]