Prolonged exposure to sound can take a severe toll on your hearing health, chiefly in places where sound levels exceed safe thresholds. You must defend your ears; this is key for more than preventing hearing loss—it also helps you maintain focus in noisy conditions. Consequently, what steps should you take to find the ideal hearing […]
Typically, Thanksgiving is a celebration of sharing food, family bonds, and communicating. If a person you care about copes with hearing loss, they may perceive themselves as isolated at the dinner table, even with the loving family around them. A holiday gathering, even though it’s a celebration, provides a perfectly supportive setting to initiate a […]
Have you ever left a hearing test with normal results but still struggled to follow conversations, particularly in loud eateries, crowded events, or busy offices? If your experience matches this, know that you’re not mistaken. You might be experiencing a condition known as hidden hearing loss, a form of hearing loss that conventional hearing tests […]
We are constantly exposed to noise in our everyday existence. Whether it’s gardening equipment, heavy traffic, or our own headphones, the auditory world has intensified. This increase in noise can have a detrimental effect on your hearing if you’re not careful. October is National Protect Your Hearing Month, making it the perfect time to focus […]
Why are women and children sometimes more challenging to hear than men? Perhaps you have noticed that some men claim they are unable to hear their wives speaking when they are detailing tasks to be done. Obviously, we are joking; however, there are many reasons why it becomes difficult to hear women’s and children’s voices. […]
The fall season is a standout time in the yearly calendar. Imagine yourself settling back and enjoying the sounds– children laughing on Halloween, the leaves crunching as you walk, the fire crackling, and your family around the table at Thanksgiving. Now picture a scenario where you are unable to hear those sounds or they are […]
Have you noticed yourself cranking up the volume on your TV more than usual? Or maybe you’re frequently asking people to repeat what they said. While these signs might seem like slight annoyances, they could indicate the initial stages of hearing loss. What’s more, your memory may also be suffering as a consequence. Failing to […]
Hearing loss frequently starts out with slight, almost unperceivable changes that can be easy to miss. In fact, it is usually family and friends who alert somebody to their hearing issue. Although children are regularly tested, many adults do not consider scheduling a hearing exam like they would for their vision. Indications That You May […]
Learning that a newborn has hearing loss can be an upsetting and emotionally challenging experience for many parents, leaving them feeling lost and unclear about what the future has in store. Infants with hearing loss can do well with early diagnosis and intervention, which is positive news. Indeed, they are capable of acquiring linguistic skills, […]
Earwax might not be the most glamorous topic, but it plays an important role in keeping your ears healthy. Unlike your teeth, feet, or other body parts that require regular cleaning efforts, earwax usually takes care of itself. Overly frequent attempts to eliminate it can actually be counterproductive. Earwax is not intrinsically harmful, but it […]
