Hearing Loss Articles

You asked for help with one basic chore: take the trash out. A little bit later you discover your partner didn’t do it. When you ask why it didn’t get done, your partner says “I never heard you ask me”. Why aren’t you surprised that your partner didn’t hear the one thing they wanted done? […]

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Aging is one of the most common indicators of hearing loss, and let’s face it, try as we may, we can’t avoid aging. You can do some things to look younger but you’re still aging. But did you realize that hearing loss has also been linked to health issues related to aging that are treatable, […]

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Have you ever misplaced your earbuds? (Or, perhaps, unintentionally left them in the pocket of a pullover that went through the washer and dryer?) Now it’s so boring going for a run in the morning. You have a dull and dreary train ride to work. And your virtual meetings are suffering from poor audio quality. […]

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We normally think of hearing loss as something that advances slowly. This can make the symptoms difficult to detect. It’s nothing to concern yourself with, you just need the volume on the TV a bit louder, no big deal, right? That’s usually the case, yes, but not always. In some situations, hearing loss can occur […]

Read More… from Sudden Hearing Loss: Act Fast to Save Your Hearing

As your body ages, it isn’t difficult to detect the changes. You develop wrinkles. You begin to lose your hair or it turns grey. Your joints start to get stiff. Your skin gets a bit saggy in places. Perhaps you start to observe some fading of your eyesight and hearing. It’s pretty hard not to […]

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Imagine for a minute you’re a salesperson. Now picture that you have a call scheduled today with a very important client. Your company is being considered for a job and a number of people from your business have gathered on a conference call. All of the various voices get a little muddled and difficult to […]

Read More… from Can’t Hear Well at Work? You Might be Missing More Than You Know

Pizza is an interesting thing. As long as a few criteria are met, you can switch toppings, cheese, and sauce, and it’s still a pizza. Hearing loss is a lot like that. Symptoms and presentations are caused by a number of different problems, loud noises, genetics, age, or ear obstructions, but as long as you […]

Read More… from Reducing Hearing Loss – Three Basic Steps

Tom is thrilled, he’s getting a brand new knee! Look, as you grow older, the kinds of things you look forward to change. His knee replacement means he will suffer from less pain and be able to get out and about a lot better. So the surgery is successful and Tom goes home. That’s when […]

Read More… from Hearing Loss Can Bring About Complications During Hospitalization

Your hearing won’t be simply gone one day when you wake up. Hearing loss, particularly when it’s associated with aging, usually advances in degrees. You might not detect it’s happening right away but some indicators do appear earlier. The initial symptoms of progressive hearing loss are subtle. Delaying the progression of hearing loss and its […]

Read More… from Your Hearing is Failing if You Observe Any of These 8 Discrete Indicators

Isn’t pizza cool? You can switch up the toppings, sauces, even the cheeses involved, but as long as it meets a few basic criteria, it’s still a pizza. That’s similar to hearing loss. Symptoms and presentations are due to many different problems – loud noises, genetic factors, age, ear blockages – but as long as […]

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