Self-diagnosing hearing loss is virtually impossible. For instance, you can’t really put your ear next to a speaker and effectively evaluate what you hear. So getting your hearing tested will be vital in understanding what’s going on with your hearing. But there’s no need to worry or stress because a hearing test is about as […]
The majority of people don’t want to discuss the effect hearing loss has on relationships, even though it’s a problem many people deal with. Hearing loss can create communication hurdles that lead to misunderstandings and aggravation for both partners. This is the perfect time for you to express your love and appreciation for your loved […]
Have you ever purchased one of those “one size fits all” t-shirts only to be dismayed (and shocked) when the shirt doesn’t, in fact, fit as advertised? It’s kind of a bummer, right? There aren’t really very many “one size fits all” with anything in the real world. That’s a fact with t-shirts and it’s […]
Are you forgetting something? It isn’t your imagination. It really is getting more difficult to remember things in everyday life. Memory loss seems to develop fairly quickly once it’s noticed. It becomes more debilitating the more aware of it you become. Did you know memory loss is linked to hearing loss? And no, this isn’t […]
It’s essential to educate yourself about hearing loss, especially if you or somebody you know is coping with it. When you have accurate knowledge, you can steer clear of making bad decisions and will be better able to cope with your condition. Here are some popular myths to ignore when suffering from minor hearing loss. […]
Bananas don’t taste the same as they once did. That’s because today’s banana farmers grow a really different type of banana then they used to. These new bananas develop faster, are more robust, and can thrive in a wider variety of climates. They don’t taste the same either. So why haven’t you detected the great […]
Every day scientists are discovering new cures. That might be a positive or a negative. You might decide that you really don’t need to be very cautious about your hearing because you saw some encouraging research about potential future cures for deafness. By the time you begin showing symptoms of hearing loss, you think, they’ll […]
Have your friends, family, and co-workers been asking you to get hearing aids but you’ve been stubbornly resisting? Are you feeling that presently you really don’t need a hearing aid or that you’re not missing enough to justify buying one? Even if you believe you’re doing fine right now, your hearing loss might catch up […]
If you’re exposed to a lot of loud sound and don’t use hearing protection, you might experience hearing loss later in life. Hearing loss may be in your future, for example, if you work on a loud factory floor without hearing protection. These are pretty common and well known causes of hearing loss. But within […]
For you and the people you love, coping with hearing loss can be difficult to adjust to. Sometimes, it can even be unsafe. What’s going to happen if you can’t hear a fire alarm or somebody calling your name? If you have untreated hearing loss, you won’t be able to hear those car noises that […]
