Hearing loss is usually a slow process, making it easy to ignore the subtle changes in your ability to perceive sounds. Unlike children, who get routine hearing tests in school, adults rarely even consider scheduling an appointment. You wouldn’t neglect a decline in your eyesight, so why wouldn’t you track the health of your hearing? […]
Have you ever lost your earbuds? (Or, perhaps, inadvertently left them in the pocket of a sweatshirt that went through the laundry?) Suddenly, your morning jog is a million times more boring. Your commute or bus ride is dreary and dull. And the sound quality of your virtual meetings suffers considerably. Sometimes, you don’t realize […]
We typically think of hearing loss as something that develops slowly. It can be difficult to detect the symptoms due to this. It’s nothing to concern yourself with, you just need the volume on the TV a bit louder, no big deal, right? That’s usually the situation, yes, but not always. In some situations, hearing […]
The majority of people who wear hearing aids are happy with their results: Based upon one recent survey, when speaking one-on-one, 91% of individuals who wear hearing aids are satisfied with their results. When breaking down results with specific activities, 75% were satisfied in a restaurant or on the phone, 78% were satisfied while in […]
As your body gets older, it isn’t difficult to notice the changes. You get wrinkles. You begin to lose your hair or it turns grey. Your knees start to be a little more sore. Some drooping of the skin begins to happen in certain places. Maybe you begin to observe some fading of your eyesight […]
Measuring hearing loss is more technical than it might seem at first. If you’re suffering from hearing loss, you can most likely hear certain things clearly at a lower volume, but not others. The majority of letters might sound clear at high or low volumes but others, such as “s” and “b” may get lost. […]
For just a moment, picture that you have a job as a salesperson. Now imagine that you have a call scheduled today with a really valuable client. Your company is being looked at for a job and several people from your business have come together on a conference call. All of the various voices get […]
Isn’t pizza interesting? As long as a few criteria are met, you can adjust toppings, cheese, and sauce, and it’s still a pizza. Hearing loss is similar. Symptoms and presentations are caused by a number of different problems, loud noises, genetic factors, age, or ear obstructions, but as long as you have a hard time […]
What’s the connection between hearing loss and dementia? Brain health and hearing loss have a connection which medical science is starting to comprehend. It was discovered that even mild neglected hearing impairment raises your risk of developing cognitive decline. Researchers believe that there may be a pathological link between these two seemingly unrelated health problems. […]
If you are one of the millions of people in the U.S. suffering from a medical disorder known as tinnitus then you probably know that it tends to get worse when you are attempting to fall asleep. But what’s the reason for this? The buzzing or ringing in one or both ears is not a […]