Living with hearing loss can be challenging, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Joining a hearing aid support group can provide valuable emotional support, practical advice, and a sense of community. Hearing aid support groups are gatherings of individuals who share similar experiences …
Single-sided hearing loss, also known as unilateral hearing loss, occurs when a person experiences hearing impairment in only one ear while the other ear retains normal hearing abilities. Despite affecting only one ear, single-sided hearing loss can have significant impacts on daily life and communication. …
In the tapestry of family life, communication is the thread that binds generations together. However, as the symphony of shared stories and laughter unfolds, the melody may be interrupted by the challenges of hearing loss. This blog explores the nuances of hearing loss across generations, …
In the quest for a healthier lifestyle, we often focus on improving our physical appearance, cardiovascular health, and mental well-being. However, one aspect that is often overlooked is the profound impact of a healthy diet on our senses, including hearing. Emerging research has shed light …
With so many people, nearly 1 in 8, having some degree of hearing loss; what exactly causes it? There are numerous factors that can contribute to the development of hearing loss, and you may be surprised to learn the different factors that can take a …
A common misconception about hearing loss is that it is namely caused by aging and that only older adults experience impaired hearing. Hearing loss is one of the most common health issues that people live with today. There are actually a number of causes that …
December is a time to visit with family and loved ones, but the busy-ness and volume of our gatherings, festivities, and celebrations could cause some worry for those who have hearing loss. Here is some advice on how to enjoy the holidays with hearing loss: …
The CDC estimates that over 37 million people have diabetes and that over a third of adults are prediabtic. Diabetes can have multifaceted effects on health including causing kidney and heart issues. Another under-recognized complication of diabetes is hearing loss. Studies show that people with …
Did you know that people with diabetes can be more likely to develop hearing loss? An estimated 37 million people have diabetes which accounts for 11.3% of the U.S. population. Additionally, nearly 1.5 million people are diagnosed with diabetes according to the American Diabetes Association. …
Hearing loss is not an issue that we think about very often. When we do it is usually because others close to us have noticed a change in our ability to hear. This is unfortunate and preventable. It is quite normal to take our senses …
