There are lots of possible causes of tiredness, everything from the inability to sleep at night to respiratory issues like sleep apnea. But there is something more common that can also be the cause of tiredness and that’s hearing loss. That’s at least partly because of the fact that hearing loss normally progresses slowly over […]
As the cool air and bright colors of autumn roll in, so do the sounds that make this season special, children laughing as they trick-or-treat, the satisfying 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 start to fade […]
For many people, the thought of hearing loss triggers worry and fear. Facing the thought of not hearing the world as we know it can be daunting, and for some, fear of hearing loss can prevent them from seeking essential help. However, fear doesn’t have to be a barrier. It will be easier to take […]
Hearing loss usually begins subtly. You may dismiss your need for people to repeat what they said as them 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 recognize whether your own hearing is changing by understanding the […]
It may be a surprise to many that roughly 20% of all ear infections happen to adults. The common notion is that ear infections are something that usually affect children. Ear infections are certainly more prevalent in children but adults do get them too. Ear infections can be especially unpleasant for people with hearing loss […]
Remember way back when we used to call audiobooks “books on tape”? With the advent of CDs and, more recently, digital streaming, the term “audiobook” has become the standard, and rightly so. Audiobooks allow you to enjoy literature while on the go without having to sit down and actually read. Audiobooks: a modern approach to […]
Happy memories of a cherished pet is a common experience for many people. Cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, and a wide array of other animals can enhance our lives, and even, in some situations, become close companions. Quality of life and symptom management for people who have hearing loss can also be improved by having a […]
Hearing is a vital part of a professional musician’s living and art, not simply a mere sense. Remarkably, many musicians still operate under the notion that hearing loss is an inevitable element of their profession. This attitude, which regards hearing damage as an unavoidable consequence of the job, is both antiquated and unhealthy. Fortunately, recent […]
In the modern digital age, shopping online has become quite common. From household essentials to high-tech devices, the Internet offers an endless variety of products, including hearing aids. At first glance, it might seem like a great idea to buy hearing aids online, particularly when they come with an attractively low price point. However, before […]
Earplugs can often be a simple and effective way to fall asleep at night if you are being kept awake by troublesome noises. Noises that might be preventing your ability to get a good night’s sleep can be decreased or totally blocked out by using a pair of earplugs at night. With a variety of […]
