Are you going mad with that tinnitus in your ears? Discover whether your tinnitus is inherited or what the cause might be. Tinnitus, what exactly is it? A ringing, buzzing, or droning in the ears with no external cause of the noise is a condition called tinnitus. The direct translation of the word tinnitus is”ringing […]
Feeling more youthful can be accomplished in many ways. But protecting your hearing is one way that is often ignored. Diet and exercise have been publicized for years as a confirmed way to extend your lifespan while improving your quality of life. It also helps prevent heart disease, cancer, and improves weight control. But good […]
Some activities are simply staples of summertime: Outdoor concerts, fireworks shows, state fairs, air shows, and NASCAR races (look, if you like watching cars go around in circles, no one’s going to judge you). As more of these events return to something like normal, the crowds, and the noise levels, are getting larger. And that […]
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Hearing loss can be brought on by numerous things and is usually extremely aggravating. There are some circumstances where hearing loss is related to a more severe underlying health condition and isn’t just the result of an injury or aging. These are some hearing loss red flags you should look for Hearing loss will frequently […]
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Hearing aids are meant to help make up for your unique hearing loss problem. If your hearing aids are giving you headaches or any other kind of pain, whether you’ve been using them for years or you’re a new user, there’s a solution. A correctly adjusted hearing aid will fit comfortably in your ear and […]
Do your hearing aid batteries seem to drain faster than they should? Here are a few surprising reasons that might happen. How long should hearing aid batteries last? The typical hearing aid battery lasts anywhere from 3 to 7 days. That’s a very wide range. So wide, in fact, that it’s unpredictable and leaves you […]
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In conversation with friends, you like to be courteous. At work, you want to look engaged, even enthralled with what your boss/co-worker/clients are talking about. With family, you may find it easier to simply tune out the conversation and ask the person near you to repeat what you missed, just a little louder, please. On […]
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You’re having a Zoom call with your grandchild and you’ve been looking forward to it all week! You’ll be able to catch up, check-in, and, laugh. But when the call begins, you are horrified to realize, you can’t hear what your loved ones are saying. Your hearing aids are in, but everything seems muffled. You […]
Do you hear a crackling noise? Buzzing, crackling, “static”, or whooshing sounds in your ear can all be signs of a condition known as tinnitus. Here’s what you should know. Do you hear phantom sounds like thumping, buzzing, or ringing in your ears? If this is occurring with hearing aids, it may mean you need […]
As we age we begin to have difficulty hearing clearly and we normally just accept it as a normal part of the aging process. Maybe we need to ask people to speak up or repeat themselves when they talk. Perhaps the volume on our TV keeps going up. We might even notice that we’re becoming […]
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