There are lots of possible causes of fatigue, everything from being unable to sleep at night to respiratory issues like sleep apnea. But there is something more common that can also be the cause of fatigue and that’s hearing loss. That’s at least partially because of the fact that hearing loss usually develops gradually over […]
Autumn brings in its own engaging sounds you won’t want to miss, including the crackling of a warm fire, leaves crunching under your feet, and kids laughing and playing. Now imagine those sounds fading away or becoming muddled, reducing your enjoyment of these precious moments. Luckily, your autumn experience doesn’t need to be compromised because […]
For many, the idea of hearing loss causes fear and anxiety. It can be a daunting thought that you might not be able to hear your world, and the fear that can result may prevent many individuals from seeking the help they need. However, stress about hearing loss doesn’t have to stop you from getting […]
Typically, the first stages of hearing loss advance slowly. You may find yourself asking your daughter to repeat something, disregarding it as mumbling or background noise. But when this occurs, you begin to think that you might be starting to develop hearing loss. It will be easier to identify whether your own hearing is changing […]
Surprisingly, around 20% of all ear infections afflict adults. The common notion is that ear infections are something that normally affect children. And it’s true that ear infections are more prevalent in kids, but they also occur frequently in adults. For adults with hearing impairments or hearing loss, ear infections can be especially inconvenient, as […]
In the past, we referred to them as “books-on-tape,” a term that seems almost archaic today. With the introduction of CDs and, more recently, digital streaming, the term “audiobook” has become the standard, and rightly so. Audiobooks offer a contemporary, convenient way to enjoy literature, transforming the experience of reading into one of listening. Take […]
Fond memories of a cherished pet is a common experience for many people. Cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, and a wide variety of other animals can enrich our lives, and even, in some situations, become close companions. Quality of life and symptom management for people who have hearing loss can also be improved by having a […]
For professional musicians, hearing isn’t simply a sense, it’s a crucial part of their craft and livelihood. However, many musicians still believe that hearing loss is just an inevitable consequence of practicing their craft. This frame of mind, which views hearing damage as an inevitable consequence of the job, is both antiquated and harmful. Luckily, […]
Online shopping is a normal thing for most individuals nowadays. From household needs to high-tech gizmos, the Internet offers an endless array of products, including hearing aids. At first glimpse, it may seem like a great idea to purchase hearing aids online, particularly when they come with an appealingly low price point. However, though it […]
Earplugs can often be a simple and effective way to fall asleep at night if you are being kept awake by troublesome noises. Noises that may be interfering with your ability to get a good night’s sleep can be decreased or totally blocked out by using a pair of earplugs at night. Getting a restful […]
