Whether you’re attending concerts, at work, or doing some yard work, hearing protection is indispensable in keeping your ears safe from harmful noise levels. However, you could be left exposed to potential risks if any one of a number of potential factors interferes with your hearing protection’s effectiveness. In order to understand and successfully maximize […]
The comfort and gaiety of festive family get-togethers is what the holidays are all about. As your grandkids sing and play, you catch up with siblings, cousins, and kids, developing precious memories. But if you’re coping with hearing loss, these precious moments can sometimes feel out of reach. Are you ready to take the steps […]
The cause of tinnitus, a continual ringing or buzzing in the ears, has long puzzled scientists. However, there is one thing that all hearing specialists agree on, you are more likely to experience tinnitus if you also cope with hearing loss. As you probably know, your age, genetics, and lifestyle can all contribute to the […]
Hearing aids are essential devices that improve your hearing and boost your quality of life. However, like any technological investment, they require routine maintenance and cleaning to ensure optimum performance. The lifespan of your device can be significantly lengthened by routine cleaning which will also allow you to hear more clearly. Let’s take a look […]
Thanksgiving is a cherished time for family get-togethers, filled with laughter, stories, and moments of gratitude. It’s also a unique opportunity to address essential health concerns, such as hearing loss, in a supportive and caring environment. Thanksgiving is a holiday when family members get together, making it the perfect time to broach the topic of […]
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 […]
