As the crisp air and bright colors of autumn roll in, so do the sounds that make this season unique, kids laughing as they trick-or-treat, the gratifying crunch of leaves underfoot, and the crackling of a warm fire. Now imagine how much less enjoyable your fall experience will be if those sounds begin to fade […]
For many individuals, the idea of hearing loss triggers worry and fear. It can be a daunting thought that you may not be able to hear your world, and the fear that can result may stop many from seeking the help they require. However, anxiety about hearing loss doesn’t need to stop you from finding […]
Hearing loss often starts out subtly. You might find yourself asking your kids to repeat something, dismissing it as mumbling or background noise. But when this happens, you begin to think that you might be starting to develop hearing loss. It will be easier to identify whether your own hearing is changing by understanding the […]
It might be a surprise to many people that approximately 20% of all ear infections occur in adults. Most individuals think of ear infections as a childhood illness, something that impacts mainly young kids. Ear infections are definitely more prevalent in children but adults do get them too. Ear infections can be especially uncomfortable for […]
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. Audiobooks: a contemporary approach to reading With audiobooks, you don’t […]
Happy memories of a beloved pet is a common experience for many people. Cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, and a wide variety of other animals can enhance our lives, and even, in some situations, become close companions. Quality of life and symptom management for individuals who have hearing loss can also be improved by having a […]
For professional musicians, hearing isn’t just a sense, it’s a critical part of their art and livelihood. However, many musicians still think that hearing loss is just an inescapable outcome of practicing their craft. This frame of mind, which regards hearing damage as an inevitable consequence of the job, is both antiquated and unhealthy. Luckily, […]
In today’s digital age, shopping on the Internet has become quite common. From household needs to high-tech gizmos, the Internet offers an endless array of products, including hearing aids. At first glance, it might seem like a great idea to purchase hearing aids online, particularly when they come with an attractively low price tag. However, […]
If you find yourself struggling to fall asleep due to bothersome noises, earplugs may offer a simple and effective solution. Noises that may be preventing your ability to get a good night’s sleep can be decreased or entirely blocked out by wearing a pair of earplugs at night. Getting a restful night’s sleep is essential […]
As our loved ones get older, certain changes in their health can be anticipated. Hearing loss is one of the most predominant of these health issues. As reported by the National Institutes of Health, around one in three individuals between the ages of 65 and 74 experience some degree of hearing loss. This number increases […]
