Thanksgiving is a treasured time for family gatherings, filled with laughter, stories, and moments of gratitude. It also provides a perfect caring atmosphere to address important health concerns, including hearing loss. Thanksgiving is a holiday when family gathers together, making it the perfect time to broach the topic of hearing loss with loved ones who […]
Tiredness can have a wide range of causes, ranging from a simple sleepless night to respiratory conditions like sleep apnea. But there is something more common that can also be the cause of fatigue and that’s hearing loss. In part, that’s because hearing loss can be a slow-moving, subtle condition. You might find yourself constantly […]
Many people feel stress when they think about hearing loss. Facing the thought of not hearing the world as we know it can be intimidating, and for some people, fear of hearing loss can prevent them from finding essential help. However, anxiety about hearing loss doesn’t need to stop you from getting help. Recognizing how […]
Normally, the first stages of hearing loss advance slowly. You may find yourself asking your daughter to repeat something, dismissing it as mumbling or background noise. But as you reflect on this moment, a question arises: Am I losing my hearing? It will be easier to recognize whether your own hearing is changing by understanding […]
Hearing is a vital part of a professional musician’s livelihood and craft, not simply a mere sense. Surprisingly, many musicians still operate under the impression that hearing loss is an inevitable aspect of their profession. This is both an outdated and harmful frame of mind. Luckily, this detrimental mindset is being challenged by growing awareness […]
If you find yourself struggling to fall asleep because of bothersome noises, earplugs might provide a simple and effective solution. Noises that might be interfering with your ability to get a good night’s sleep can be decreased or entirely blocked out by using a pair of earplugs at night. With a variety of earplugs on […]
As our loved ones age, certain changes in their health can be anticipated. One of the most prevalent issues they may face is hearing loss. As reported by the National Institutes of Health, approximately one in three people between the ages of 65 and 74 suffer from some level of hearing loss. And for people […]
Hearing loss is frequently seen as an unavoidable facet of growing old, but the truth is that much of it is preventable. In truth, damage from repeated exposure to loud noise is also a major factor. Each exposure to loud noise, whether at a concert, mowing the lawn, or through loud earbuds, accumulates over time, […]
The underlying foundation of noise-induced hearing loss may seem well-founded. A fairly obvious cause-and-effect relationship is indicated by the name, after all. The universal understanding is simply that loud noises damage the hearing mechanisms in the ear, leading to long-term and irreversible hearing loss. And while that’s true, the mechanisms underpinning that cause haven’t always […]
Coping with an itch in your inner ear can be extremely uncomfortable and distracting. Before you put your finger or an object into your ear in an attempt to scratch the itch, you need to be aware of the underlying cause. Pinpointing the root cause of your ear itch will help you figure out the […]
