Relaxation, sunshine, and social activities are what summer is all about. But enjoying these summer activities can be a real challenge for those who have hearing loss. Fear not, as with a little preparation and consideration, you can make sure that your summer experiences are still fun. Get the most out of summer with these […]
Did you know that high blood pressure can also increase your risk of developing age-related hearing loss? Age-related hearing loss normally begins to manifest in your 40s, 50s, or 60s. Your symptoms could advance gradually and be mostly invisible, but this type of hearing loss is irreversible. Years of noise damage is typically the cause. […]
Your entire life can be impacted by age-related hearing loss. Besides your ability to hear, your professional life, your social life, and even your cognitive clarity can also be affected. The way your brain works, including your memory and mood, can be substantially affected by hearing loss. The link between cognition and hearing loss isn’t […]
Putting off on important appointments, like your hearing aid fitting, is all too easy amongst the hustle and bustle of daily events. You might even find yourself hesitating to get hearing aids altogether. However, delaying treatment for hearing loss is far more than just a mistake concerning your ears alone. Neglected hearing loss can result […]
In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, our ears frequently shoulder the burden of neglect and accidental harm. From the allure of ear candling to the seemingly harmless act of utilizing cotton swabs, our auditory health can suffer from these common yet perilous practices. What follows are a few practices you can use to […]
It’s an unfortunate fact of life that hearing loss is part of the aging process. Approximately 38 million people in the United States suffer from some form of hearing loss, though since hearing loss is expected as we age, many decide to leave it unchecked. Ignoring hearing loss, however, can have serious negative side effects […]
Otitis media is the medical name for what you probably call an ear infection. Ear infections like this are often seen in babies and young children but they can affect adults, as well, especially during or after a cold or sinus infection. Even a bad tooth can lead to an ear infection. Hearing loss is […]
