It’s important to educate yourself about hearing loss, especially if you or someone you know is dealing with it. This is to help you better cope with your condition and steer clear of making important decisions based on inaccurate information. When you’re coping with hearing loss, ignore the following myths. Having moderate hearing loss is […]
Bananas don’t taste the same as they once did. There are extremely different varieties of bananas being grown these days by banana farmers. These new bananas sprout faster, are more resilient, and can thrive in a wider range of climates. They don’t taste the same either. So why haven’t you detected the great banana exchange? […]
New cures are always being discovered. That can be a good thing and a bad thing. You may figure that you really don’t have to be all that vigilant about your hearing because you saw some encouraging research about possible future cures for deafness. By the time you start showing symptoms of hearing loss, you […]
Have you resisted the calls from family, friends, and co-workers to finally get a hearing aid? Are you feeling like your hearing loss is not that bad at the moment and purchasing a hearing aid isn’t worth it? Even if you feel like you’re doing ok at the moment, your hearing loss could catch up […]
You may develop hearing loss as you get older, especially if you frequently expose yourself to loud noise. Likewise, if you work on a busy factory floor and don’t use ear protection, hearing loss may be in your future. These are pretty common and widely known causes of hearing loss. But within the past few […]
Coping with hearing loss can be quite an adjustment for you and your family members. It can also come with some hazards. What’s going to happen if you can’t hear a smoke detector or somebody calling your name? If you have untreated hearing loss, you won’t be able to hear those car sounds that may […]
Even when it’s relatively mild, hearing loss can have a huge impact on your life. There will be a considerable change in the way you connect with loved ones, friends, and coworkers. It can become a challenge to perform day-to-day activities such as going shopping. But that doesn’t mean it needs to be all doom […]
If you start talking about dementia at your next family gathering, you will most likely put a dark cloud over the whole event. Dementia isn’t a subject most people are intentionally looking to talk about, mainly because it’s rather frightening. Dementia, which is a degenerative cognitive disease, causes you to lose a grip on reality, […]
You’re feeling hungry so you go to your fridge for a snack. Will it be something salty… how about crackers? Chips sound good! Wait. Maybe this leftover slice of cheesecake. Maybe you should just opt for a banana on second thought. Of course, a banana is a much healthier option. With the human body, everything […]
No two instances of hearing loss are identical You should not expect your experience with hearing loss to be exactly the same as someone else who may have the same hearing loss condition. No two instances of hearing loss are exactly the same. While it may be worthwhile to learn about someone else’s journey with […]