Why is it important to have your hearing examined on a regular basis? That’s because your overall health can be substantially impacted by hearing loss. Having your hearing tested regularly can help you identify hearing loss early, get care faster, and, improve your health, wellness, and quality of life. Who should get a hearing exam? […]
There are a large number of reasons for muffled hearing. For the majority of people, it’s a temporary experience. But muffled hearing can also be an indication that a more severe hearing problem is happening. That’s because, for the most part, hearing loss is a slowly progressing condition. Symptoms appear slowly over a long time […]
Coping with cancer is awful. Because of this, patients getting cancer treatment will sometimes feel compelled to disregard cancer treatment side effects, including hearing loss, as insignificant. But it’s important to keep in mind that, for a lot of cancer patients, there is life after your disease. And, obviously, you want a very full and […]
You might think of your favorite sci-fi movie when someone mentions artificial intelligence (AI). But today, AI is a reality that we all better get accustomed to. With regard to hearing aids, this is especially true. The times when hearing aids merely increased the volume and were one-size-fits-all are gone forever. Modern, high-end hearing aids […]
You aren’t really certain why, but you’ve been feeling cranky lately. Well, it was frustrating earlier this morning when you felt left out of the meeting at the office. The other night your daughter seemed annoyed with you when you asked her to turn up the volume of the TV over and over again leading […]
Hearing loss is often a slow process, making it easy to ignore the subtle changes in your ability to perceive sounds. Although children are frequently tested, most adults don’t even think about scheduling a hearing test like they would their vision. You wouldn’t disregard a decline in your vision, so why wouldn’t you monitor your […]
Measuring hearing loss is more complex than it might at first seem. If you’re suffering from hearing loss, you can most likely hear certain things clearly at a lower volume, but not others. You may confuse particular letters like “S” or “B”, but hear other letters just fine at whatever volume. It will become more […]
What’s the link between hearing loss and dementia? Brain health and hearing loss have a connection which medical science is starting to understand. It was discovered that even minor neglected hearing impairment increases your risk of developing dementia. These two seemingly unrelated health conditions may have a pathological link. So, how does hearing loss put […]
You’ve seen the videos on TikTok. Babies, after they just get fitted for hearing aids, hearing the voice of their mother for the first time. In some videos, the baby is uncertain at first. When the doctor tries to put the hearing aid in their ears, they put up a fight. They could cry before […]
It’s a common first response – denial. Surely, my loved one’s hearing loss isn’t as advanced as it seems. She’s too young to need a hearing aid. It’s possible, the both of you have started to kid around with one another about it. Your loved one constantly asks you to speak up. You joke about […]
