You probably don’t give a lot of thought to earwax accumulation unless you’re in the process of clearing it out. Still, it’s crucial to have an understanding of its purpose and how it forms. What initiates the accumulation of earwax? Earwax, also scientifically called cerumen, is composed of a mix of sweat, skin particles, hair, […]
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Many aspects of your day-to-day life can be affected by Hearing Loss. Neglected hearing loss, for instance, can impact your professional life, your favorite pastimes, and even your relationships. Communication can become tense for couples who are coping with hearing loss. Animosity can develop from the increased tension and more frequent arguments. If ignored, in […]
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Why is having routine hearing assessments significant? Well, the reality is that hearing loss can have significant and long-term impacts on your overall wellness. Your quality of life will be improved, your health will be improved, and you will get the right treatment sooner if you get tested regularly. Who should get a hearing exam? […]
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Physically, you will usually get a number of years out of your hearing aids, but as your level of hearing loss changes, your hearing aids may need an update. Getting regular hearing evaluations is key to making certain your hearing aids are programmed and fit properly. Assuming correct programming and fitting, here’s a guide for […]
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Your workplace has decided to encourage teamwork and collaboration by opening up the office floor plan. However, you find yourself having difficulties in this new configuration. It’s because the elevated 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 […]
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It’s normal to want to learn about the side effects of a medication when you start using it. Can it trigger digestive issues? Will it dehydrate you? Cause sleeplessness? There may also be a more serious potential side effect that you might not be aware of – hearing loss. Lots of different drugs are known […]
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There are a large number of reasons for muffled hearing. For the majority of people, it’s a short-term experience. But muffled hearing can also be an indication that a more serious hearing problem is occurring. That’s because, for the most part, hearing loss is a slowly progressing condition. Symptoms build slowly and over time. Often, […]
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Modern cell phones have become a lot clearer and more reliable nowadays. But in some cases, it will still be difficult to hear what the person on the other end is saying. And for individuals who have hearing loss, it can be particularly difficult. There must be a simple solution for that, right? Can’t you […]
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It probably seems like a simple thing to care for your hearing aids. After all, you were likely given a set of care instructions when you first bought your devices. The majority of hearing specialists will give you a step-by-step how-to when it comes to routine hearing aid maintenance. But it’s quite likely that you […]
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Is age a factor in the progression of hearing loss? Hearing loss is one of the most common conditions affecting all adults as they age, but it is a gradual process. In fact, over one half of those 75 and older have trouble hearing. Presbycusis The slowly developing condition of hearing loss as we age […]
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