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, […]
In the past, we called them “books-on-tape,” a term that feels almost archaic nowadays. Today we have digital streaming services and the term “audiobooks” has become the common term. Audiobooks allow you to enjoy literature while on the go without needing to sit down and actually read. Take a modern approach to reading with audiobooks […]
Fond memories of a beloved pet is a common experience for many individuals. Cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, and a wide variety of other animals can enrich our lives, and even, in some cases, become close companions. For people who have hearing loss, pets can offer additional benefits that improve symptom management and quality of life. […]
For professional musicians, hearing isn’t simply a sense, it’s a crucial part of their art and livelihood. Surprisingly, many musicians still perform under the notion that hearing loss is an inescapable aspect of their profession. This frame of mind, which views hearing damage as an inevitable consequence of the job, is both outdated and unhealthy. […]
In today’s digital age, shopping online has become a norm. From household essentials to high-tech gizmos, the Internet offers an unlimited array of products, including hearing aids. Buying hearing aids online might, at first, seem like a great plan because of the lower cost and because you don’t need to go to see a hearing […]
If you find yourself fighting to fall asleep due to disruptive noises, earplugs may offer a simple and effective answer. Noises that may be preventing your ability to get a good night’s sleep can be reduced or entirely blocked out by wearing a pair of earplugs at night. Getting a restful night’s sleep is essential […]
We can expect some particular health changes as our family members get older. Hearing loss is one of the most prevalent of these health concerns. About one out of three individuals aged 65 to 74 deals with some level of hearing loss as disclosed by the National Institute of Health. And for individuals who are […]
