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You’re not really certain why, but you’ve been feeling cranky lately. Well, it was aggravating earlier today when you felt left out of the meeting at the office. Your daughter got up and abruptly left the house after becoming annoyed when you kept asking her to turn the volume on the TV up. What’s the
Subtle changes in your ability to hear sounds can be difficult to notice because of how slowly hearing loss typically progresses. Unlike children, who get regular hearing tests in school, adults seldom even think of scheduling an appointment. You wouldn’t ignore a decline in your vision, so why wouldn’t you keep track of the health
Have you ever misplaced your earbuds? (Or, perhaps, unintentionally left them in the pocket of a pullover that went through the laundry?) All of a sudden, your morning jog is a million times more boring. You have a dull and dreary train ride to work. And the sound quality of your virtual meetings suffers substantially.
We usually think of hearing loss as something that advances little by little. It can be easy to miss the symptoms because of this. (After all, you’re only turning up the volume on your TV now and then, it’s nothing to worry about, right?) In some cases that’s true but often, it isn’t. It turns
Most individuals are happy with their hearing aids: 91% of hearing aid wearers are satisfied with the hearing aid experience when speaking one-on-one, based on a recent survey. When breaking down results with specific activities, 75% were satisfied in a restaurant or on the phone, 78% were satisfied while in the supermarket, and 85% were
It’s not difficult to observe how your body ages over time. Your skin starts to develop some wrinkles. You start to lose your hair or it turns grey. Your knees begin to hurt a little bit more. Your skin becomes a bit droopy in places. Maybe you start to detect some fading of your eyesight
Measuring hearing loss is more technical than it may seem at first. You can probably hear certain things clearly at lower volumes but not others. Most letters may sound clear at high or low volumes but others, like “s” and “b” could get lost. It will become more obvious why you have inconsistencies with your
For just a minute, imagine that you have a job as a salesperson. Now imagine that you have a call scheduled today with a very important client. Your company is being looked at for a job and a number of people from your company have come together on a conference call. As the call proceeds,
Pizza is an interesting thing. As long as a few criteria are met, you can adjust toppings, cheese, and sauce, and it’s still a pizza. Hearing loss is similar. Symptoms and presentations are caused by a number of different issues, loud noises, genetic factors, age, or ear blockages, but as long as you have difficulty
What’s the connection between hearing loss and dementia? Medical science has connected the dots between brain health and hearing loss. Your risk of developing cognitive decline is increased with even mild hearing loss, as it turns out. These two seemingly unrelated health disorders might have a pathological connection. So, how does hearing loss put you
If you are one of the millions of individuals in the U.S. suffering from a medical disorder called tinnitus then you most likely know that it tends to get worse when you are attempting to go to sleep. But why should this be? The buzzing or ringing in one or both ears isn’t a real
Aren’t there a couple of kinds of vacation? There’s the kind where you cram every single activity you can into every waking second. This kind will leave you more tired than when you left but all of the adventures will be remembered for years to come. The other kind is all about relaxing. These are
