The charm of the winter season is all about frosty cool air, getting comfy in your warm home, and cheerful holiday get-togethers. Your ears and hearing, however, can experience some real challenges during the chilly winter months. Whether you’re dealing with the bitter cold, blustery winds, or increased risk of illness, safeguarding your hearing becomes […]
Hearing protection plays an essential role in safeguarding your ears against damaging noise levels, whether at work, concerts, or even during DIY projects at home. However, you could be left exposed to potential risks if any one of several possible factors interferes with your hearing protection’s effectiveness. Understanding these problems can help you address them […]
The warmth and merriment of festive family get-togethers is what the holidays are all about. As your grandkids sing and play, you reunite with brothers and sisters, cousins, and children, forging precious memories. But it may feel like a real struggle connecting with these moments if you have hearing loss. With the holidays fast approaching, […]
Scientists still haven’t identified the cause of tinnitus, a ringing or buzzing in the ears. However, there is one thing that all hearing specialists agree on, you are more likely to experience tinnitus if you also cope with hearing loss. As you probably know, your age, genetics, and lifestyle can all contribute to the progression […]
For individuals with hearing loss, hearing aids are essential for better hearing and overall quality of life. They do, however, need to be routinely cleaned and correctly maintained just like any technology does. The lifespan of your device can be substantially extended by regular cleaning which will also allow you to hear more clearly. Let’s […]
Thanksgiving is a treasured time for family get-togethers, filled with laughter, stories, and sentiments of gratitude. It’s also a good opportunity to address important health concerns, including hearing loss, in a supportive and compassionate setting. Thanksgiving is a holiday when family members get together, making it the perfect time to broach the topic of hearing […]
Tiredness can have a wide variety of causes, ranging from a simple sleepless night to respiratory conditions such as sleep apnea. But there is something more common that can also cause fatigue and that’s hearing loss. That’s at least partly due to the fact that hearing loss normally progresses gradually over time. You may not […]
Autumn brings in its own engaging sounds you don’t want to miss, including the crackling of a warm fire, leaves crunching under your feet, and kids laughing and playing. Now imagine how much less pleasant your fall experience will be if those sounds start to fade away. Fortunately, your autumn experience doesn’t need to be […]
Many people feel stress when they think about hearing loss. Facing the thought of not hearing the world around us can be daunting, and for some people, fear of hearing loss can stop them from finding essential help. However, stress about hearing loss doesn’t need to stop you from finding help. It will be easier […]
Hearing loss often starts out subtly. You might dismiss your need for people to repeat themselves as them mumbling or background noise. But when this happens, you begin to think that you may be starting to develop hearing loss. It will be easier to recognize whether your own hearing is changing by understanding the sounds […]
