Hearing Health Blog

It’s easy to notice how your body ages over time. Your skin begins to develop some wrinkles. You begin to lose your hair or it turns grey. Your knees start to hurt a little bit more. Your skin becomes a little droopy in places. Perhaps you begin to observe some fading of your hearing and […]

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It may seem, initially, like measuring hearing loss would be simple. You can most likely hear certain things clearly at lower volumes but not others. You might confuse certain letters like “S” or “B”, but hear other letters just fine at any volume. It will become more evident why you have inconsistencies with your hearing […]

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Imagine for a minute you’re a salesperson. Today, you’re having a very important call with a potential client. Your company is being looked at for a job and numerous individuals from your business have come together on a conference call. All of the various voices get a bit muddled and hard to comprehend. But you’re […]

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Pizza is an interesting thing. You can alter the toppings, sauces, even the cheeses involved, but as long as it meets a few general criteria, it’s still a pizza. Hearing loss is a lot like that. But as long as you have difficulty hearing sound, it’s still hearing loss regardless of whether it’s caused by […]

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What’s the connection between hearing loss and cognitive decline? Brain health and hearing loss have a connection which medical science is starting to comprehend. Your risk of getting cognitive decline is higher with even minor hearing loss, as it turns out. These two seemingly unconnected health conditions might have a pathological link. So, how does […]

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Tinnitus often gets worse at night for the majority of the millions of individuals in the US that experience it. But what’s the reason for this? The buzzing or ringing in one or both ears is not a real noise but a side-effect of a medical issue like hearing loss, either permanent or temporary. But […]

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Aren’t there a couple of kinds of vacation? One type is Packed with activities the whole time. These are the vacations that are remembered for years later and are full of adventure, and you head back to work more exhausted than you left. Then there are the relaxing kinds of vacations. These are the trips […]

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Tom is excited, he’s getting a brand new knee! Hey, the things you look forward to change as you age. He will be able to move moving around more freely and will experience less pain with his new knee. So the surgery is successful and Tom heads home. But that isn’t the end of it. […]

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You’ve likely noted that when movies or TV shows get really intense, they begin using close-ups (possibly even extreme close-ups). This is because more information than you’re probably even consciously aware of is conveyed by the human face. It’s no stretch to say that humans are extremely facially centered. So it’s not surprising that the […]

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Once you get used to your hearing aid, it’s difficult to go without it. Your hearing aids are, after all, your connection to the world around you. But it will periodically have to be upgraded or replaced just like all technology. A hearing aid’s average lifespan A hearing aid will usually last 3 to 7 […]

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