Have you ever bought one of those “one size fits all” t-shirts only to be dismayed (and surprised) when the shirt does not, in fact, fit as advertised? It’s sort of a bummer, isn’t it? The reality is that there’s pretty much nothing in the world that is truly a “one size fits all”. That’s […]
Are you forgetting something? You aren’t imagining it. It really is getting harder to remember things in everyday life. Memory loss seems to advance fairly quickly once it’s noticed. The more you are aware of it, the more incapacitating it is. Did you know memory loss is linked to hearing loss? And no, this isn’t […]
It’s important to educate yourself about hearing loss, particularly if you or somebody you know is coping with it. Armed with accurate knowledge, you can avoid making bad choices and will be better able to deal with your condition. Here are some common myths to dismiss when suffering from mild hearing loss. Hearing loss isn’t […]
Bananas taste a lot different then they used to. There are rather different types of bananas being grown nowadays by banana farmers. Today’s banana can grow easily in a large number of climates, are more resilient, and can sprout faster. They don’t taste the same either. So why haven’t you detected the great banana exchange? […]
Every day scientists are discovering new cures. That could be a positive or a negative. For example, you might look at encouraging new research in the arena of curing hearing loss and you decide you don’t really have to be all that careful. By the time you begin exhibiting symptoms of hearing loss, you think, […]
Have your family, friends, and co-workers been asking you to invest in hearing aids but you’ve been stubbornly avoiding it? Are you thinking that your hearing loss isn’t that bad right now and getting a hearing aid isn’t worth it? Even if you believe you’re doing fine right now, your hearing loss might get a […]
You may develop hearing loss as you get older, especially if you frequently expose yourself to loud noise. Hearing loss might be in your future, for example, if you work on a noisy factory floor without hearing protection. These hearing loss causes are rather common. But within the past few years, a new cause has […]
Coping with hearing loss can be a difficult adjustment for you and your loved ones. In some cases, it can even be hazardous. What’s going to happen if you can’t hear a smoke detector or someone yelling your name? If you have untreated hearing loss, you won’t hear those car noises that could be signaling […]
Even when it’s relatively minor, hearing loss can have a major impact on your life. There will be a dramatic change in the way you communicate with family, friends, and coworkers. Daily activities like going to the supermarket can become more difficult. But that doesn’t mean it needs to be all doom and gloom. If […]
If you begin talking about dementia at your next family get-together, you will most likely put a dark cloud above the entire event. Dementia isn’t a topic most individuals are actively seeking to talk about, mostly because it’s rather scary. Dementia, which is a degenerative cognitive disease, makes you lose touch with reality, experience loss […]