Hearing protection plays an essential role in safeguarding your ears against damaging noise levels, whether at work, concerts, or even while doing DIY projects at home. However, several factors can impact the effectiveness of your hearing protection, leaving you exposed to possible risks. In order to understand and successfully maximize the benefits of your ear […]
The warmth and merriment of festive family get-togethers is what the holidays are all about. As your grandchildren sing and play, you reunite with brothers and sisters, cousins, and children, forging cherished memories. But if you’re dealing with hearing loss, these precious moments can sometimes seem out of reach. Are you ready to take the […]
Family Thanksgiving gatherings are a time of storytelling, merriment, and, of course, giving thanks. It also provides a perfect caring atmosphere to tackle essential health concerns, and this includes hearing loss. With loved ones gathered around, this holiday can be a perfect moment to start a conversation about hearing troubles and encourage seeking solutions. Preparing […]
There are numerous possible causes of fatigue, everything from being unable to sleep at night to respiratory issues 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 gradually-moving, subtle condition. You might not immediately […]
For many individuals, the thought of hearing loss causes worry and fear. Facing the thought of not hearing the world as we know it can be daunting, and for some people, fear of hearing loss can stop them from seeking essential help. However, fear doesn’t have to be a roadblock. Understanding how fear contributes to […]
Normally, the first stages of hearing loss advance slowly. You may dismiss your need for people to repeat what they said as them mumbling or background noise. But as you reflect on this moment, a question emerges: Am I losing my hearing? Understanding the sounds associated with hearing loss can help you identify potential changes […]
Hearing is a vital part of a professional musician’s living and art, not simply a mere sense. However, many musicians still believe that hearing loss is just an inescapable result of practicing their craft. This attitude, which regards hearing damage as an unavoidable consequence of the job, is both outdated and unhealthy. Luckily, this detrimental […]
Earplugs can often be a simple and effective way to fall asleep at night if you are being kept awake by disruptive noises. By inserting a pair of earplugs before bed, you can considerably decrease or completely block out sounds that otherwise disrupt your ability to sleep. With an assortment of earplugs on the market, […]
As our family members get older, specific changes in their health can be anticipated. One of the most prevalent problems they might face is hearing loss. About one out of every three people aged 65 to 74 copes with some degree of hearing loss as reported by the National Institute of Health. This figure goes […]
Most people think that as they get older hearing loss will be inevitable. In reality, damage from recurring exposure to loud noise is also a leading factor. Permanent hearing loss builds up with each exposure to noises like lawnmowers, overly loud earbuds, and concerts. Preventable hearing loss isn’t limited to adults either, we’re seeing more […]
