Typically, Thanksgiving is a celebration of sharing food, kinship, and communicating. Nevertheless, if a family member suffers from hearing loss, they may feel apart at the dinner table, despite being surrounded by caring individuals. A holiday gathering, despite its formality, provides a gentle and appropriate space to initiate a dialogue about their hearing health. The […]
Connection is the foundation in today’s world— linking us to others, to knowledge, and to audio. If you experience hearing loss, maintaining that connected lifestyle can be tough if you use older hearing aids that only increase the volume instead of improving clarity. Fortunately, Bluetooth hearing aids are improving this reality. They provide easier communication […]
With their ability to improve communication and quality of life, hearing aids are a significant asset. Yet, a few people get headaches when they first begin wearing hearing aids. Although this might be aggravating, it is a good thing that these headaches are usually temporary and easy to handle with appropriate care and fine-tuning. Let’s […]
Have you received a normal score on an audiogram but continue to find it hard to understand speech in complex settings like crowded rooms or busy restaurants? If so, you’re not imagining things. You could be dealing with a condition called hidden hearing loss, a type of auditory impairment often missed by conventional hearing tests. […]
What if protecting your auditory function could also assist in preserving your cognitive reserves? The Framingham Heart Study’s long-term data informed this discovery, leading to this conclusion. Adults who begin using hearing aids before turning 70 could see their risk of dementia lowered by up to 61 percent, according to the findings, relative to individuals […]
Acoustic interference is an perpetual aspect of modern life. Our environment—from commute sounds and lawnmowers to music via personal audio devices—is increasingly loud. Without proper care, this higher level of noise can result in damage to your ears. October is National Protect Your Hearing Month, making it the perfect time to emphasize how to preserve […]
Why are women and children sometimes more challenging to hear than men? Perhaps you have noticed that some men claim they are unable to hear their wives speaking when they are detailing tasks to be done. Obviously, we are joking; however, there are many reasons why it becomes difficult to hear women’s and children’s voices. […]
If you cope with tinnitus, boarding a plane may bring more than just excitement about your destination– it might also come with concerns about intensifying ear symptoms. The boosted noise inside the airplane, fluctuations in air pressure, and the stress associated with flying can all result in a worsening or more disturbing experience of tinnitus. […]
The fall season is a standout period in the annual calendar. Imagine yourself sitting back and enjoying the sounds– kids laughing on Halloween, the leaves crunching as you walk, the fire crackling, and your loved ones around the table at Thanksgiving. Now picture a scenario where you are unable to hear those sounds or they […]
Have you noticed yourself turning up the volume on your TV more than normal? Perhaps you often request that people repeat what they have said. Even though these signs might appear to be small inconveniences, they could be early signs of hearing loss. What’s more, your memory may also be suffering as a consequence. Forgetting […]