Are you going mad with that tinnitus in your ears? Discover whether your tinnitus is inherited or what the cause may be. Tinnitus, what exactly is it? A ringing, buzzing, or droning in the ears with no external cause of the sound is a condition known as tinnitus. The term tinnitus translates to “ringing like […]
Feeling younger can be accomplished in numerous ways. But protecting your hearing is one way that is frequently ignored. For years, improving and increasing your life has been linked to a good diet and exercise. It also helps counter heart disease, cancer, and promotes weight control. But good hearing is just as important to keep […]
Summer has some activities that are just staples: Outdoor concerts, fireworks shows, state fairs, air shows, and NASCAR races (look, if you like watching cars drive around in circles, nobody’s going to judge you). As more of these events go back to something resembling normal, the crowds, and the noise levels, are growing. And that […]
Hearing loss is usually a frustrating condition that can be caused by a number of things. While hearing loss is commonly the result of age or an injury, in some circumstances, hearing loss might be a symptom of a more severe underlying medical condition. Watch out for these hearing loss red flags Hearing loss will […]
Everybody’s hearing loss situation is unique and hearing aids are manufactured to compensate for those unique conditions. If your hearing aids are giving you headaches or any other type of discomfort, whether you’ve been using them for years or you’re a new user, there’s a solution. If your hearing aid is adjusted properly it will […]
Do your hearing aid batteries seem to drain quicker than they ought to? Here are a few surprising reasons that may occur. How long should hearing aid batteries last? From 3 to 7 days is the typical period of time for charge to last. That’s a really wide range. But it’s so wide that it’s […]
In conversation with friends, you like to be courteous. At work, you want to appear engaged, even enthralled with what your boss/colleagues/customers are talking about. With family, you might find it easier to just tune out the conversation and ask the person next to you to repeat what you missed, just a bit louder, please. […]
You’re having a Zoom call with your grandchild and you’ve been waiting for it all week! You’ll have a blast and catch-up with your beloved family members. But when you log in you realize, to your sadness and disappointment, that you can’t hear properly. Your hearing aids are in, but everything seems muffled. You can’t […]
Do you hear a crackling sound? Buzzing, crackling, “static”, or whooshing sounds in your ear can all be signs of a condition known as tinnitus. Here’s some info. Do you hear phantom sounds such as thumping, buzzing, or ringing in your ears? If you have hearing aids, it may mean that they need adjustment or […]
Hearing loss is generally accepted as just another part of getting older: as we get older, we start to hear things a little less clearly. Perhaps we start turning the volume up on the TV or keep asking our grandchildren to speak up when they’re talking to us, or maybe we begin to forget things? […]
