Whether you’re attending concerts, at work, or doing some yard work, hearing protection is essential in keeping your ears safe from damaging noise levels. However, a number of factors can interfere with the effectiveness of your hearing protection, leaving you exposed to potential risks. In order to understand and effectively maximize the benefits of your […]
The holiday season is full of sparkling lights, festive decorations, and the warmth of family get-togethers. As your grandchildren sing and play, you reunite with brothers and sisters, cousins, and kids, developing cherished memories. But it might feel like a real obstacle to engage with these moments if you have hearing loss. Are you ready […]
Scientists still haven’t determined the cause of tinnitus, a ringing or buzzing in the ears. 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 play a role in […]
Hearing aids are crucial devices that improve your hearing and boost your quality of life. However, like any technological device, they require regular care and cleaning to ensure best possible performance. Regular maintenance can considerably increase their lifespan and ensure you’re hearing clearly. Let’s explore some steps you can take to maintain your hearing aids. […]
Thanksgiving is a cherished time for family get-togethers, filled with laughter, stories, and moments of gratitude. It also offers a perfect caring atmosphere to address essential health concerns, and this includes hearing loss. With loved ones gathered around, this holiday can serve as a perfect time to initiate a conversation about hearing troubles and encourage […]
There are lots of potential causes of fatigue, everything from being unable to sleep at night to respiratory problems like sleep apnea. But many people are surprised to learn that chronic fatigue and exhaustion can also be a result of something relatively common: hearing loss. That’s at least partially because of the fact that hearing […]
As the crisp air and vibrant colors of autumn set in, so do the sounds that make this season special, kids laughing as they trick-or-treat, the satisfying crunch of leaves underfoot, and the crackling of a warm fire. Now imagine those sounds fading away or becoming muffled, reducing your enjoyment of these cherished moments. Luckily, […]
For many people, the idea of hearing loss causes worry and fear. Facing the idea of not hearing the world around us can be intimidating, and for some people, fear of hearing loss can prevent them from finding essential help. However, anxiety about hearing loss doesn’t need to stop you from finding help. It will […]
Hearing loss usually begins subtly. You might find yourself asking your kids to repeat something, dismissing it as mumbling or background noise. But when this occurs, you begin to think that you may be starting to develop hearing loss. Understanding the sounds related to hearing loss can help you recognize potential changes in your own […]
Surprisingly, about 20% of all ear infections happen to adults. The common idea is that ear infections are something that usually impact kids. And it’s accurate that ear infections are more prevalent in kids, but they also happen frequently in adults. For adults with hearing impairments or hearing loss, ear infections can be especially inconvenient, […]