Dealing with hearing loss can be an extremely difficult experience. With the stress and disappointment can come a negative impact on the hearing loss sufferer’s emotional health. Patients will hav...Read More
Category: Hearing Loss
If You’re Dealing with Hearing Loss, These Tips will Keep You Safer
If you are new to hearing loss, it is important to make some adjustments to your lifestyle to ensure your safety. Approximately 15% of Americans suffer from some sort of hearing loss, and without that...Read More
Hyperacusis & Hearing Loss: What You Should Know
Most people are sensitive to loud noises like a jackhammer as they are walking down the street or the sound of a leaf blower outside the window, but for people with hyperacusis, the annoyance is at a ...Read More
Firefighters: Preventing Hearing Loss on the Job
There’s no dispute that firefighters have one of the toughest and most dangerous jobs on the planet. Many don’t know that firefighters run the risk of damage to their hearing, among many of the da...Read More
8 Helpful Tips for Lipreading
It takes two to tango, as the saying goes. Or in this case, it takes two parties to have successful communication–a talker and a listener. If one of the parties is experiencing hearing loss, the see...Read More
Protecting Your Hearing When Using Headphones
We accept the fact that loud noise exposure damages hearing. Stats show there are more people than ever with noise induced hearing loss, including teens and young adults. 20% of our teens today have a...Read More
How Hearing Loss Can Affect Your Work-Life
Hearing loss is the 3rd most common health condition facing older adults in the US. However, only 20% of those individuals who would benefit from treatment actually seek professional help. Shockingl...Read More
Does Smoking Increase the Risk of Hearing Loss?
Smoking cigarettes is the leading preventable cause of death in the U.S. Smoking affects almost every organ in your body, can cause diseases, and has negative implications on the overall health of a s...Read More
How to Cope with a Hearing Loss Diagnosis
Hearing loss is estimated to affect one in three people between the ages of 65-74 in the United States. For those over 75, approximately half have some difficulty hearing. Some people see hearing loss...Read More
Is There A Connection Between Dementia and Hearing Loss?
During the month of June, our focus is brought toward Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness. Many professionals such as the Hearing Loss Association of America are convinced that ‘hearing loss may i...Read More