Your overall life can be impacted by age-related hearing loss. Not only is your ability to hear affected, but also your social connections, your professional networks, and even your cognitive abilities. Over time, hearing loss can profoundly impact the way your brain works in ways that directly impact your mood, your memory, and more. Sometimes, […]
Amidst hectic schedules and the disruptions of events, it’s all too simple to put off essential appointments, such as those with a hearing specialist or for a hearing aid fitting. You may not even get around to shopping for hearing aids at all. However, delaying treatment for hearing loss is a lot more than just […]
Our ears are frequently what carry the load of accidental harm from neglect in our hectic daily lives. There are a few common but dangerous practices, like using cotton swabs and ear candling, that will put your hearing health at risk. Below, we delve into four important strategies to safeguard your sense of hearing and […]
It’s likely that earwax and its accumulation haven’t been subjects of extensive consideration for you, except maybe during ear hygiene sessions. Still, it’s crucial to have an understanding of its purpose and how it develops. So why does earwax accumulate? Earwax, technically identified as cerumen, is a dense combination of debris, hair, skin particles, sweat, […]
Hearing loss can impact many aspects of your day-to-day life. Your hobbies, your professional life, and even your love life can be affected by hearing loss, for instance. Communication can become strained for couples who are coping with hearing loss. This can cause increased stress, more quarrels, and even the growth of animosity. In other […]
Your workplace has chosen to promote teamwork and collaboration by opening up the office floor plan. However, you find yourself struggling in this new setup. It’s because the increased noise is making it difficult to follow along with conversation and not because you miss the privacy of cubical walls. The inability to follow along with […]
When you start on a course of medication, it’s natural to want to be educated about any possible side effects. Can it trigger digestive issues? Will it dehydrate you? Make you drowsy? You might not even know about some of the more impactful side effects, such as hearing loss. Ototoxicity is the medical term professionals […]
Does hearing loss get worse as you get older? Hearing loss is a common gradually developing condition that impacts all adults. Half of people over the age of 75 have difficulty with their hearing, as a matter of fact. Presbycusis Presbycusis is defined as age-related hearing loss or the gradual process of hearing loss as […]
It’s no fun when you’re unable to sleep at night. And when it occurs on a regular basis, it’s particularly vexing. You toss and turn and probably stare at the clock (or your phone) and worry about just how fatigued you’ll be the next day. When these kinds of sleepless nights persistently occur, medical professionals […]
It’s no fun when you’re unable to sleep at night. And when it occurs on a regular basis, it’s particularly vexing. You toss and turn and probably stare at the clock (or your phone) and worry about just how fatigued you’ll be the next day. When these kinds of sleepless nights persistently occur, medical professionals […]
