Hearing loss often starts out subtly. You might dismiss your need for people to repeat themselves as them mumbling or background noise. But when this occurs, you begin to think that you may be starting to develop hearing loss. It will be easier to identify whether your own hearing is changing by understanding the sounds […]
Surprisingly, around 20% of all ear infections afflict adults. The common notion is that ear infections are something that normally affect children. Ear infections are certainly more common in children but adults do get them too. Ear infections can be especially uncomfortable for individuals who have hearing loss because they can interact with their hearing […]
Remember way back when we used to call audiobooks “books on tape”? Nowadays 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 modern approach to reading with audiobooks An audiobook […]
Many individuals have strong memories of a beloved family pet. Cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, and a wide array of other animals can enhance our lives, and even, in some cases, become close companions. Quality of life and symptom management for individuals who have hearing loss can also be improved by having a pet friend. In […]
Hearing is an essential part of a professional musician’s living and art, not simply a mere sense. Remarkably, many musicians still perform under the belief that hearing loss is an inevitable element of their profession. This is both an outdated and unhealthy mindset. Luckily, this harmful mindset is being challenged by growing awareness and recent […]
Online shopping is a normal thing for the majority of individuals these days. From household essentials to high-tech gizmos, the Internet offers an endless 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 have to schedule a […]
Earplugs can often be a basic and effective way to fall asleep at night if you are being kept awake by disruptive noises. By putting in a pair of earplugs before bed, you can substantially decrease or totally block out sounds that otherwise disrupt your ability to sleep. With an assortment of earplugs available, it’s […]
As our family members get older, specific changes in their health can be expected. Hearing loss is one of the most prevalent of these health concerns. About one out of three individuals aged 65 to 74 copes with some degree of hearing loss as disclosed by the National Institute of Health. This number goes up […]
Hearing loss is often seen as an inescapable part of aging, but the truth is that much of it can be prevented. In reality, damage from recurring exposure to loud noise is also a leading factor. Every exposure to loud sounds, whether at a concert, mowing the lawn, or through loud earbuds, accumulates over time, […]
It’s very common for people to experience tinnitus. Around 20 million people regularly cope with chronic tinnitus so intense that it becomes burdensome. This does not even count the more common forms of tinnitus, which for most individuals can come and go without causing a huge impact on their quality of life. When you hear […]