If you cope with tinnitus, going on a plane may cause more than just enthusiasm about your destination– it might also come with worries about worsening ear symptoms. The boosted noise inside the airplane, variations in air pressure, and the anxiety associated with flying can all lead to a worsening or more disturbing experience of […]
Autumn is one of the best times of the year. Imagine yourself sitting back and enjoying the sounds– children laughing on Halloween, the leaves crunching as you walk, the fire crackling, and your loved ones around the table at Thanksgiving. Now imagine that you can’t hear those things or that they are muted. Missing out […]
Are you finding that you’re consistently having to boost the volume on your television to a louder level than you usually would? Perhaps you often request that people repeat what they have said. While these signs may seem like minor aggravations, they could indicate the early stages of hearing loss. But here’s something you might […]
Hearing loss often starts out with slight, almost imperceptible changes that can be easy to miss. Typically, it is loved ones who are the first to notice and bring attention to a person’s hearing problem. While children are regularly tested, many adults do not think about scheduling a hearing test like they would for their […]
For parents of newborns, learning that their baby has hearing loss will feel overwhelming and discouraging. But the bright side is: With early diagnosis and intervention, babies with hearing loss can thrive. Yes, they can even cultivate language, communication skills, and strong relationships with the world around them, leading to a dynamic, rewarding life! Hearing […]
When a child struggles to follow instructions, confuses words that have similar sounds, or seems distracted in noisy places, parents may wonder if hearing loss is the issue. But in some situations, the problem may not be with the ears at all: It could be a condition called auditory processing disorder (APD). Although hearing loss […]
When hearing aids aren’t enough, cochlear implants can open a new world of sound and connection. These little devices are implanted through surgery and are intended for people who have moderate to severe hearing loss and continue to have trouble comprehending speech in spite of using hearing aids. Who can potentially gain from a cochlear […]
When most people think of hearing aids, they picture traditional devices that amplify sound through the ear canal. But for people with certain types of hearing loss, especially those coping with chronic ear problems or single-sided deafness, a different kind of technology could provide better quality and comfort: bone conduction hearing devices. How Bone Conduction […]
Hearing aids shouldn’t be a detriment to your life or your lifestyle. You shouldn’t have to stop engaging in the things you enjoy simply because you have a hearing problem. Normally, it’s fine for most people to wear hearing aids even while exercising or engaging in other activities that get the heart pumping. You simply […]
contemporary hearing aids have evolved significantly from the antiquated, generic options of the past. Nowadays, they are more intelligent, stylish, and technologically advanced. These newest development in hearing aid design and functionality may interest and excite individuals who had previously not considered using such devices. If you or someone dear to you relies on hearing […]