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6 Simple Steps to Help Your Loved One Understand Hearing Loss

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We all love our family and friends and it can be difficult when we see that they are experiencing hearing loss. Hearing loss can affect day to day life and communication. You know they need help, but you’re not sure what to do, or say to encourage them to seek help or treatment. In this […]

What is Hearing Loss?

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Hearing Loss Causes and Symptoms The ability to hear sounds is essential for us to communicate. We use our ears to listen to each other and to the environment around us. We can hear the sounds of nature, the wind, the rain, the birds singing, the voices of our family, friends, and colleagues, and the […]

It’s so Loud! Is it Tinnitus?

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Are you hearing things? Noises, ringing in your ears, any type of noise that doesn’t quite belong? You could be experiencing a common hearing issue known as tinnitus. Tinnitus is defined as ringing or buzzing in one or both ears. Don’t worry, it’s common, and you’re not alone, according to the Mayo Clinic tinnitus affects 15 […]

Hearing Loss And Cognitive Decline

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Hearing Loss And Cognitive Decline Can Often Be Experienced Simultaneously People who are suffering from hearing loss usually complain about the fact that they can no longer hear anything. But it’s not just about hearing loss, it’s about cognitive decline. Those who suffer from hearing loss can simultaneously experience memory loss and other signs of […]

Tips for Maintaining your Hearing Device

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Your hearing device is one of the most important parts of your life. Without this device, you’re deprived of your ability to listen to music, watch movies, and communicate with others. It is the most important piece of equipment that you own. The maintenance of your hearing device is very important and you need to […]

Hearing Loss And Anxiety: How To Deal With It

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Hearing loss can be a really scary thing for anyone. There are so many myths associated with it that it can be hard for anyone to understand how hearing loss is a real thing. It is very important for us to understand that hearing loss is a common thing that affects everyone and it is […]

Hearing Issues

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Many people are suffering from hearing issues and they don’t know what is causing them. So, here are some of the most common hearing issues that will help you to know what is happening with your ears. Tinnitus Tinnitus is the most common hearing issue and it is a condition that causes ringing in your […]

Benefits Of Using Hearing Devices

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Hearing loss can have many reasons, and it may be temporary or it can last for a longer period. And this is why many people are not aware of hearing loss problems, and they are suffering due to it. But when you read about hearing aids, you will be astonished to see that there are […]

Hearing Loss Facts

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Hearing loss is a common condition that affects millions of people. The problem is, sometimes you can’t notice the signs until it is too late. Here are some causes of hearing loss and how to identify them.  Noise-induced hearing loss Noise-induced hearing loss is a gradual loss of hearing that occurs when someone is […]

Central Hearing Loss

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You are probably very much aware of the term “deafness”. But you may not know that there are some people who are not able to hear only certain frequencies of sound waves. They have what is called central hearing loss. Central hearing loss is a complex condition that may be difficult to identify without expert […]