If you are expecting to pop your new hearing aids in and immediately hear perfectly, you will be in for a disappointment. Although hearing aids and other hearing loss solutions are powerful and hi tech, they cannot completely reverse hearing loss. What they can do, …
Tips for Dining Out with Hearing Loss
Dining out in restaurants can be a challenging experience for individuals with hearing loss. For people who already find verbal conversation frustrating and effortful, adding in background noise can be overwhelming. But hearing loss doesn’t have to keep you from dining out and socializing with …
Hearing Loss Among Millennials and Gen Z
While they were busy investing in cryptocurrency and popularizing avocado toast, a funny thing happened to Millennials: they continued aging. Now, the oldest members of this generation are approaching mid-life. They are in their forties and they carry mortgages, raise children and invest in their …
Meditation Techniques for Tinnitus Symptoms
What do The Who, Huey Lewis & the News and Coldplay all have in common? If you guessed that each band has a Grammy, you’re incorrect (The Who have been nominated, but didn’t win). The answer? Each of these musical acts have had a member …
What Are The Signs of Hearing Loss?
As we age, we commonly experience changes in our hearing. The change does not happen suddenly, but is more gradual, like the gradual process of graying hair. Nevertheless, it is crucial to pay attention to these initial indications. Research shows that men are almost twice …
What Is the Difference between Hearing Aid and Amplifiers?
Hearing loss is a common issue that affects millions of people worldwide, with around 40 million Americans, from infants to the elderly, experiencing some form of hearing loss in one or both ears. For many of these individuals, communication can be a challenge, leading to feelings …
Celebrate World Hearing Day: Ear and Hearing Care for All!
March 3rd is World Hearing Day! Organized by the World Health Organization (WHO), this global campaign advocates for hearing healthcare. Hearing loss is one of the most common health conditions that people experience today. Impacting over 48 million people in the United States alone, hearing loss is …
Understanding Hearing Tests
Who Should Get a Hearing Test More often than not, hearing loss comes on so incredibly subtly and gradually, it is impossible for someone to realize that it is even happening. It is impossible to know an exact number, but it is commonly agreed that …
Acknowledging the Reality of Hearing Loss
With nearly 1 in 5 people having some degree of hearing loss, you or someone you know may be navigating symptoms of impaired hearing. Over 48 million people have hearing loss, making it the third most common medical condition people live with today. Though it …
Dispelling Myths About Hearing Loss
Though hearing loss is one of the most common health issues people live with today, there are numerous misconceptions about it. These myths often contribute to delayed treatment and total inaction when it comes to hearing loss. In fact, only a third of people who …