It may seem, initially, like measuring hearing loss would be simple. If you’re dealing with hearing loss, you can most likely hear some things clearly at a lower volume, but not others. You might confuse certain letters like “S” or “B”, but hear other letters just fine at any volume. It will become more apparent […]
For just a second, imagine that you have a job as a salesperson. Now imagine that you have a call scheduled today with a very important client. Your company is being considered for a job and a number of individuals from your company have gathered on a conference call. All of the various voices get […]
Isn’t pizza fascinating? You can change the toppings, sauces, even the cheeses involved, but as long as it meets a few basic criteria, it’s still a pizza. Hearing loss is similar. But as long as you have a hard time hearing sound, it’s still hearing loss regardless of whether it’s due to genetic factors, age, […]
Cognitive decline and hearing loss, what’s the connection? Brain health and hearing loss have a connection which medical science is beginning to comprehend. It was discovered that even mild neglected hearing impairment raises your risk of developing dementia. These two seemingly unrelated health disorders might have a pathological connection. So how can a hearing test […]
Tinnitus tends to get worse at night for the majority of the millions of people in the US that suffer with it. But what’s the reason for this? The ringing or buzzing in one or both ears is not a real noise but a side-effect of a medical problem like hearing loss, either lasting or […]
There are two kinds of vacations, right? One kind is Packed with activities at all times. This type will leave you more exhausted than when you left but all of the adventures will be recalled for years to come. The other kind is all about relaxing. You may not even do much of anything on […]
Tom is getting a brand new knee and he’s really jazzed! Hey, the things you look forward to change as you age. He will be able to move moving around more freely and will have less pain with his new knee. So the operation is a success and Tom heads home. That’s when things go […]
You’ve likely noted that when movies or television shows get really intense, they start using close-ups (perhaps even extreme close-ups). This is because more information than you’re likely even consciously aware of is conveyed by the human face. It’s no stretch to say that human beings are very facially focused. So it’s no surprise that […]
Once you get accustomed to your hearing aid, it’s hard to go without it. After all, your hearing aids are important to connect to your world. But it will periodically have to be updated or replaced just like all technology. The normal lifespan of a hearing aid From 3 to 7 years will be the […]
It’s not like you just wake up one day, and suddenly can’t hear. For most people, hearing loss comes in degrees, especially when it is associated with aging. You might not detect it’s occurring immediately but some indicators do show up earlier. These initially developing symptoms progress very discreetly. Delaying the development of hearing loss […]
