It isn’t like you simply wake up one day, and suddenly can’t hear. Hearing loss, especially when it’s associated with aging, typically advances in degrees. You may not detect it’s occurring immediately but some signs do show up earlier. The initial symptoms of progressive hearing loss are subtle. Recognizing them sooner is essential to slow […]
You Know when you’re viewing an action movie and the hero has a loud explosion nearby and their ears start ringing? Well, guess what: that probably means our hero suffered at least a mild traumatic brain injury! Obviously, action movies don’t emphasize the brain injury part. But that high-pitched ringing is something known as tinnitus. […]
You’ve watched the videos on TikTok. Babies, after they just get hearing aids, hearing their mother’s voice for the first time. In some of these videos, the baby is hesitant initially. When the doctor tries to put the hearing aid in their ears, they put up a fight. Before they smile with joy, they may […]
Isn’t pizza cool? You can switch up the toppings, sauces, even the cheeses involved, but as long as it meets a few basic criteria, it’s still a pizza. Hearing loss is also like this. Symptoms and manifestations are a consequence of many different issues – loud noises, genetic factors, age, ear blockages – but as […]
Have you ever slept with your bedroom window open and woken up to the lovely sound of birds singing just as the sun comes up? Most individuals probably don’t even know that the name for those bird-songs is the “dawn chorus”. Birds see the sunrise and, for some reason, decide it’s time to belt out […]
If you aren’t very wealthy, a car really isn’t an impulse purchase. Which means you will probably do a great deal of research ahead of time. You look at reviews, you compare prices, and you evaluate gas mileage. (You’re on Google a lot.) It is sensible to do this amount of research. You’re about to […]
Millions of years ago, the world was a lot different. The long-necked Diplacusis roamed this volcano-laden landscape. Diplacusis was so large, due to its long tail and neck, that no other predators were a threat. Actually, the long-necked dinosaur from the Jurassic Period is known as Diplodocus. Diplacusis is a hearing affliction that causes you […]
It’s a normal first reaction – denial. My loved one must be simply making it seem as if their hearing loss is worse than it actually is. She’s not old enough for a hearing aid. It’s possible, the both of you have started to joke around with each other about it. Your loved one constantly […]
Finally, it’s summer!! This summer season offers a lot of fun. But before you go to the beach, the concert, or the backyard barbecue, remember to take care of your hearing. Loud noises can damage your hearing, even if you don’t think they’re that loud. So it’s essential to take steps to protect your ears, […]
Do you remember those gallon buckets of ice cream you used to get at grocery stores? An entire gallon of ice cream, yum! But you begin to become more particular in your taste as you mature. Your ice cream preferences become more specialized and you tend to opt for your favorite brand. Suddenly, those littler […]
