Thanksgiving is a cherished time for family get-togethers, filled with laughter, stories, and sentiments 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 ideal time to broach the topic of hearing loss with loved ones who […]
Fatigue can have a wide range of causes, ranging from a simple sleepless night to respiratory conditions such as sleep apnea. But many individuals are surprised to find out that persistent tiredness and exhaustion can also be caused by something relatively common: hearing loss. To some extent, that’s because hearing loss can be a slow-moving, […]
Many individuals feel anxiety when they think about hearing loss. It can be an intimidating thought that you may not be capable of hearing your world, and the fear that can result may stop many individuals from seeking the help they require. However, fear doesn’t have to be a roadblock. It will be easier to […]
Hearing loss usually starts out subtly. You may find yourself asking your daughter to repeat something, dismissing it as mumbling or background noise. But as you think about this moment, a question emerges: Am I losing my hearing? It will be easier to recognize whether your own hearing is changing by understanding the sounds that […]
It’s an unfortunate fact of life that hearing loss is part of the aging process. Approximately 38 million people in the United States suffer from some form of hearing loss, though since hearing loss is expected as we age, many decide to leave it unchecked. Ignoring hearing loss, however, can have serious negative side effects […]
Otitis media is the medical name for what you probably call an ear infection. Ear infections like this are often seen in babies and young children but they can affect adults, as well, especially during or after a cold or sinus infection. Even a bad tooth can lead to an ear infection. Hearing loss is […]
