Hearing Health Blog

Modern cell phones have become a lot clearer and more reliable nowadays. But in some cases, it will still be hard to hear what the person on the other end is saying. In fact, there’s one group for whom phone conversations aren’t always a reliable experience: those with hearing loss. Now, you may be thinking: […]

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Caring for your hearing aids likely feels simple enough. When you initially obtained your hearing aids, you probably got a set of care instructions, after all. The majority of hearing specialists will give you a step-by-step how-to when it comes to routine hearing aid maintenance. But it’s very likely that you may forget some of […]

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Does hearing loss worsen as you age? Hearing loss is a common slowly advancing condition that affects all adults. Half of people older than 75 have difficulty with their hearing, as a matter of fact. Presbycusis Presbycusis is defined as age-related hearing loss or the slow process of hearing loss as we get older. There […]

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It’s not fun when you’re unable to sleep at night. Particularly when it occurs regularly. You lie awake tossing and turning, looking at the time again and again, and stressing about how tired you will be tomorrow. Medical professionals call this kind of persistent sleeplessness “insomnia”. With insomnia, the downsides of not sleeping will then […]

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Genetic predisposition, aging, and extended exposure to loud sound are all common factors that can contribute to hearing loss. But the connection between hearing loss and diabetes is not as well known. Let’s dig a little deeper into that. How does diabetes raise your risk of hearing loss? The prevalence of diabetes increases as you […]

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Lots of individuals really enjoy winter! Alright, it can certainly be a bummer if you have to get somewhere. Or if you aren’t properly prepared. But there are lots of fun things to do in those colder winter months. Don’t believe it? Well, here are just a few instances of how cold weather can be […]

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DIY is all the rage nowadays and everybody likes a quick easy fix. Sink Leaking? You can learn about how to fix that from a YouTube video. It might take you a little bit longer than it would take a plumber, but there’s no substitute for the gratification you feel, right? But that feeling only […]

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The term “cheap” carries dual meanings. For anyone on a small budget, it means “affordability”. On the other hand, it implies low-quality, turning a seemingly economical purchase into a not-so-smart choice, epitomized by the saying “You get what you pay for”. Unfortunately, deciding if you’re getting a great value from whether you’re purchasing a really […]

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There’s nothing that’s good about cancer. As a result, patients receiving cancer treatment will in some cases feel compelled to disregard cancer treatment side effects, like hearing loss, as insignificant. But for a large number of cancer survivors, there is a life after cancer and that’s a pretty important thing to keep in mind. And, […]

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In some cases, it’s easy to recognize when you require medical advice. You know you need to go see a doctor immediately if you break a bone, for example. With situations like this, simply “toughing it out” isn’t a possibility. At least, not for that long (especially if you want your bones to repair themselves […]

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