You’ve been waiting for this day for quite a while. You got your new hearing aids. You’re so excited to be able to jump into your social life again. Now, you won’t be missing elements of conversations or experiencing awkward transitions. But your hearing aids just don’t seem quite right. The reason for this is […]
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You enjoy swimming and are all about going into the water. When you were a kid, everybody said you were part fish because you liked to swim so much the pool was your second home. Today, the water sounds a little… louder… than usual. And then you realize your oversight: you went into the pool […]
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Your ability to hear is precious – once you lose it, the chance of getting it back in its natural form is not likely. But for some reason, hearing loss frequently goes untreated and unchecked in the general population. In the US alone, one in eight individuals over the age of 12 is dealing with […]
Intimacy isn’t normally the first thing that comes to mind when you think about hearing aids. We get it. These little devices are usually presented in rather concrete terms. Less defined expressions such as poetry, music, and art are more suited to the topic of love. And yet, the two are closely linked to the […]
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Hearing loss is well recognized to be a process that develops gradually. It can be quite insidious for this exact reason. Your hearing gets worse not in big leaps but by little steps. So if you’re not paying close attention, it can be challenging to measure the decline in your hearing. Because of this, it’s […]
Pain is your body’s way of giving you information. It’s an effective method though not a very enjoyable one. When that megaphone you’re standing next to goes too loud, the pain allows you to know that major ear damage is occurring and you instantly (if you’re wise) cover your ears or remove yourself from that […]
If you cut your leg, it heals. In a short time, your stubbed toe will feel better. Even if you break a bone, when correctly set, it will heal. But what if you lose your hearing? Is it possible for the inner ear to heal? Can you get your hearing back? Can homeopathic treatments enable […]
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Hearing loss is usually considered an older person’s problem – in fact, it’s estimated that almost 50% of individuals aged 75 and older copes with some form of hearing loss. But in spite of the fact that in younger individuals it’s entirely preventable, research shows that they too are in danger of developing hearing loss. […]
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Who doesn’t love finding a good bargain? But you should be careful and be aware of small details when it comes to your health. The terms “hearing aid” and “hearing amplifier” may seem similar but they are actually completely different devices. And making the wrong selection could have significant implications for your hearing and your […]
Even if you use glasses (the kind you put on your face, not the kind you drink out of), you still see your eye doctor once a year, right? Because your eyes change as time passes. Nothing in your body is fixed, not your eyes and not, it turns out, your ears either. That’s why, […]
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