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, […]
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. […]