As the crisp air and bright 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, diminishing your enjoyment of these cherished moments. Hearing […]
Many people feel stress when they think about hearing loss. Facing the thought of not hearing the world as we know it can be intimidating, and for some, fear of hearing loss can stop them from finding essential help. However, fear doesn’t have to be a roadblock. Understanding how fear contributes to hearing loss and […]
Hearing loss often starts out subtly. You might find yourself asking your daughter to repeat something, disregarding it as mumbling or background noise. But as you reflect on this moment, a question arises: Am I losing my hearing? Understanding the sounds associated with hearing loss can help you recognize potential changes in your own hearing. […]
Surprisingly, around 20% of all ear infections afflict adults. Most people think of ear infections as a childhood illness, something that impacts primarily young kids. And it’s true that ear infections are more common in children, but they also occur frequently in adults. For adults with hearing impairments or hearing loss, ear infections can be […]
Remember way back when we used to call audiobooks “books on tape”? Today we have digital streaming services and the term “audiobooks” has become the familiar term. Audiobooks allow you to enjoy literature while on the go without needing to sit down and actually read. Take a contemporary approach to reading with audiobooks With audiobooks, […]
Many people have strong memories of a cherished family pet. Cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, and a wide variety of other animals can enhance our lives, and even, in some cases, become close companions. Quality of life and symptom management for people who have hearing loss can also be improved by having a pet buddy. In […]
Hearing is a vital part of a professional musician’s living and art, not simply a mere sense. However, many musicians still think that hearing loss is just an unavoidable result of practicing their craft. This is both an outdated and unhealthy frame of mind. Fortunately, recent legal developments and growing awareness are creating significant changes, […]
Online shopping is a typical thing for most individuals these days. From household essentials to high-tech gadgets, the Internet offers an endless variety of products, including hearing aids. At first glance, it may seem like a good plan to buy hearing aids online, particularly when they come with an attractively low price tag. However, though […]
Earplugs can often be a simple and effective way to fall asleep at night if you are being kept awake by troublesome noises. By inserting a pair of earplugs before bed, you can considerably decrease or completely block out sounds that otherwise interfere with your ability to rest. With an assortment of earplugs available, it’s […]
As our loved ones age, certain changes in their health can be anticipated. One of the most common problems they might encounter is hearing loss. Around one out of three individuals aged 65 to 74 copes with some level of hearing loss as reported by the National Institute of Health. This figure increases considerably for […]
