Tinnitus is an exceptionally common condition of the ear. It’s one of the most common health conditions in the world with some estimates indicating that up to 10 percent of the population experiences it at one point or another. The condition is experienced as a sound in the ear that isn’t really there, usually, it’s […]
Between hectic schedules and the disruptions of events, it’s all too simple to put off essential appointments, such as those with a hearing specialist or for a hearing aid fitting. You may not even get around to shopping for hearing aids whatsoever. However, delaying treatment for hearing loss is far more than just a misstep […]
Our ears are often what carry the load of accidental harm from neglect in our hectic day-to-day lives. From the allure of ear candling to the seemingly harmless act of utilizing cotton swabs, our auditory health can suffer from these common yet dangerous practices. Below, we explore four important strategies to safeguard your sense of […]
It’s likely that earwax and its buildup haven’t been subjects of significant consideration for you, except maybe during ear hygiene sessions. Nonetheless, comprehending what causes earwax, how it forms, and its purpose is crucial. So why does earwax accumulate? Earwax, also technically called cerumen, is made up of a combination of sweat, skin particles, hair, […]
Many aspects of your daily life can be impacted by Hearing Loss. Neglected hearing loss, for instance, can impact your professional life, your favorite hobbies, and even your relationships. For couples who are coping with hearing loss, communication can become strained. This can cause increased stress, more quarrels, and even the growth of animosity. In […]
Why is it important to get your hearing examined regularly? Well, the truth is that hearing loss can have considerable and long-term impacts on your general wellness. Your quality of life will be improved, your health will be improved, and you will get proper treatment faster if you get evaluated regularly. Getting a hearing exam […]
Physically, you will usually get several years out of your hearing aids, but as your degree of hearing loss changes, your hearing aids might need an upgrade. Comparable to prescription glasses, hearing aids are customized to accommodate your specific auditory needs, necessitating regular reassessment. Assuming correct programming and fitting, here’s a guideline for their longevity. […]
Your workplace has opted to promote teamwork and cooperation by opening up the office floor plan. However, you find yourself having difficulties in this new configuration. It’s because the increased noise is making it challenging to follow along with conversation and not because you miss the privacy of cubical walls. The inability to follow along […]
It’s normal to want to learn about the side effects of a medication when you begin taking it. Can it give you a stomach ache? Will it cause your mouth to dry out? Make you drowsy? You may not even know about some of the more impactful side effects, such as hearing loss. Ototoxicity is […]
There are a wide variety of reasons for muffled hearing. In the majority of cases, this condition is short-term. But muffled hearing can also be a sign that a more severe hearing issue is taking place. That’s because, for the most part, hearing loss is a slowly progressing condition. Symptoms develop slowly over a long […]