Have you noticed yourself cranking up the volume on your TV more than normal? Or maybe you’re frequently asking people to repeat themselves. While these signs may 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 remember a […]
Hearing loss often starts out with slight, almost imperceptible changes that can be easy to overlook. Typically, it is loved ones who are the first to recognize and bring awareness to a person’s hearing problem. While hearing exams are a regular part of childhood, many adults tend to neglect this important checkup, unlike routine eye […]
Learning that a newborn has hearing loss can be a devastating and emotionally difficult experience for many parents, leaving them feeling lost and uncertain about what the future has in store. But the good news is: With early diagnosis and treatment, babies with hearing loss can thrive. Indeed, they are capable of acquiring linguistic skills, […]
While earwax may not be an exciting subject, it has a crucial purpose in preserving the health of your ears. Unlike your teeth, feet, or other body parts that require routine cleaning efforts, earwax normally manages itself. Overly frequent attempts to eliminate it can actually be counterproductive. Earwax is not intrinsically harmful, but it may […]
If a child has difficulty understanding instructions, mixes up words with similar enunciations, or appears disoriented in noisy surroundings, parents may presume that a hearing problem is to blame. But in some situations, the problem may not be with the ears at all: It could be a condition called auditory processing disorder (APD). Hearing loss […]
Cochlear implants can provide a whole new level of sound and communication when hearing aids are not enough. These tiny devices are implanted through surgery and are intended for individuals who have moderate to extreme hearing loss and continue to have trouble understanding speech in spite of using hearing aids. Who can potentially benefit from […]
Typically, the idea of hearing aids conjures up the thought of conventional devices that raise the volume of sound through the canal of the ear. For individuals struggling with specific hearing impairments, including relentless ear problems or unilateral deafness, an alternative option may supply improved sound quality and user comfort: bone conduction hearing aids. How […]
Hearing aids shouldn’t be a detriment to your life or your lifestyle. Hearing problems shouldn’t hold you back from enjoying your favorite activities. Generally, it’s alright to use hearing aids while exercising or participating in activities that elevate the heart rate. You simply need to make sure you have the required information about how to […]
contemporary hearing aids have evolved significantly from the old-fashioned, generic options of the past. Nowadays, they are more intelligent, fashionable, and technologically sophisticated. These latest development in hearing aid design and functionality may interest and excite individuals who had previously not considered using such devices. If you or a loved one wears hearing aids or […]
Summer is a season full of adventure, outdoor fun, and unforgettable moments. Whether you’re spending time by the pool, going to summer concerts, hiking trails, or just enjoying backyard cookouts, your hearing aids play a vital part in keeping you connected. Warmer temperatures and outside settings can pose distinct difficulties for individuals who rely on […]