Taking care of your hearing aids probably feels easy enough. When you first obtained your hearing aids, you most likely got a set of care guidelines, after all. In regard to routine hearing aid maintenance, the majority of hearing specialists will give you a step-by-step instruction tutorial. Still, getting that much information at once means […]
Does hearing loss worsen as you get older? Hearing loss is one of the most prevalent conditions impacting all adults as they get older, but it is a gradual process. Half of people over the age of 75 have difficulty with their hearing, as a matter of fact. Presbycusis The slowly advancing condition of hearing […]
Sleepless nights aren’t any fun. Particularly when it happens frequently. You toss and turn and probably stare at the clock (or your phone) and stress about just how fatigued you’ll be the next day. When these kinds of sleepless nights routinely happen, medical professionals tend to use the term “insomnia”. With insomnia, the drawbacks of […]
Genetic predisposition, aging, and prolonged exposure to loud noise are all familiar factors that can contribute to hearing loss. But the connection between hearing loss and diabetes isn’t as well known. Let’s dig a little bit deeper into that. How does diabetes increase your risk of hearing loss? As per the CDC, 9% or 37 […]
Lots of individuals really love winter! Alright, it can definitely be a bummer if you have to get anywhere. Or if you aren’t properly prepared. But during those chilly winter months, you can find lots of fun things to do. Don’t believe us? Sledding and skiing aren’t the only fun things you can do in […]
DIY is all the rage these days and everyone likes a quick easy fix. Sink Leaking? Just search YouTube for the ideal plumbing tutorial, buy the recommended tools, and get to work! It may take you a little bit longer than it would take a plumber, but there’s no replacement for the satisfaction you feel, […]
The word “cheap” has dual meanings. For anyone on a small budget, it means “affordability”. Conversely, it indicates low-quality, turning a seemingly economical purchase into a not-so-smart decision, epitomized by the adage “You get what you pay for”. Regrettably, differentiating between an economical purchase and an item of minimal value is frequently tricky. When it […]
There’s nothing that’s good about cancer. As a result, patients getting cancer treatment will in some cases feel compelled to dismiss cancer treatment side effects, such as hearing loss, as trivial. But for a large number of cancer survivors, there is a life after cancer and that’s an important thing to keep in mind. And […]
Recognizing when you need some medical advice is normally fairly easy. When you break your leg, for example, you know you should go to the doctor (or the emergency room, depending on the scenario). With scenarios like this, simply “toughing it out” isn’t an option. At least, not for very long (particularly if you want […]
Many older people experience hearing loss, but does that mean it’s hazardous for them to drive? Driving habits vary amongst different people so the response isn’t clear-cut. Even if some adjustments have to be made to the radio volume, hearing loss shouldn’t mean a competent driver needs to quit driving. Whether hearing loss presents a […]
