Why is it worthwhile to have your hearing screened regularly? That’s because your overall health can be substantially affected by hearing loss. Getting your hearing screened regularly can help you detect hearing loss early, get care quicker, and, improve your health, wellness, and quality of life. Who should get a hearing examination? Your health and […]
Physically, you will normally get several years out of your hearing aids, but as your level of hearing loss changes, your hearing aids might need an update. Getting regular hearing evaluations is key to making certain your hearing aids are programmed and fit correctly. Here are a number of tips to help you get the […]
Your workplace recently adopted the trend of open-office floor plans, encouraging cooperation and teamwork. However, you find yourself struggling in this new configuration. Not because you miss the privacy of cubicle walls, but because the increased noise makes it difficult to follow conversations. The inability to follow conversations in loud settings often acts as an […]
It’s normal to want to learn about the side effects of a medication when you begin taking it. Can it cause digestive issues? Will it cause your mouth to dry out? Cause sleeplessness? There may also be a more severe possible side effect that you might not think of – hearing loss. Ototoxicity is the […]
There are a large number of reasons for muffled hearing. For the majority of individuals, it’s a temporary situation. But muffled hearing can also be an indication that a more severe hearing issue is occurring. That’s because, in general, hearing loss is a gradually developing condition. Symptoms build slowly and over time. In many cases, […]
These days, the cellular phone network is much more reliable (and there’s a lot less static involved). But that doesn’t mean everybody can hear you all the time. As a matter of fact, there’s one group for whom phone conversations aren’t always a reliable experience: those with hearing loss. There must be a simple fix […]
It most likely seems like a simple thing to take care of your hearing aids. When you initially obtained your hearing aids, you most likely got a set of care instructions, after all. With regard to regular hearing aid maintenance, the majority of hearing specialists will give you a step-by-step instruction tutorial. Still, getting that […]
Is age a factor in the advancement of hearing loss? Hearing loss is a common gradually progressing condition that impacts all adults. In fact, over 50% of individuals 75 and older have a hard time hearing. Presbycusis Presbycusis is defined as age-related hearing loss or the gradual process of hearing loss as we age. There […]
Sleepless nights are no fun. Especially when it occurs frequently. You toss and turn and maybe stare at the clock (or your phone) and worry about just how tired you’ll be the next day. When these kinds of sleepless nights routinely occur, medical professionals tend to use the label “insomnia”. With insomnia, the negatives of […]
You might be familiar with the numerous aspects contributing to hearing loss, including the impact of getting older, genetic predisposition within families, or extended exposure to loud noises. However, you might find it interesting to discover the connection between diabetes and hearing loss. Let us elaborate. How is your risk of developing hearing loss raised […]