Some activities are simply staples of summertime: Air shows, concerts, fireworks, state fairs, Nascar races, etc. The crowds, and the noise levels, are growing as more of these activities are going back to normal. And that can be an issue. Because let’s be honest: this isn’t the first loud concert that’s left you with ringing […]
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You want to be polite when you’re talking with friends. You want your clients, co-workers, and boss to see that you’re totally involved when you’re at work. You frequently find yourself needing family to repeat themselves because it was less difficult to tune out parts of the conversation that you couldn’t hear very well. On […]
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As we age we start to have difficulty hearing clearly and we usually just accept it as a normal part of aging. Maybe we need to ask people to speak up or repeat themselves when they talk. Perhaps the volume on our TV keeps getting louder. We might even discover that we’re becoming forgetful. Loss […]
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Don’t take your eyes off the road. Of course, it’s good advice, but it doesn’t speak to your other senses. Your ears, for example, are doing a ton of work when you’re driving, helping you keep track of other vehicles, calling your attention to information on your dashboard, and keeping you engaged with the other […]
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The last time you had dinner with family, you were pretty frustrated. It wasn’t because of family crisis (this time). No, the problem was that you couldn’t hear a thing over the boisterous noise of the room. So you didn’t hear the details about Nancy’s raise, and you didn’t have the ability to ask about […]
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 […]
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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