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You’re starving so you go to your fridge for a snack. Do you want something salty… maybe some crackers? Oooo, potato chips! There’s a leftover piece of cheesecake that would be yummy. Perhaps you should just opt for a banana on second thought. A banana is a healthier choice obviously. When it comes to the
No two cases of hearing loss are identical You should not expect your experience with hearing loss to be precisely the same as someone else who might have the same hearing loss condition. No two instances of hearing loss are exactly the same. While it may be beneficial to learn about somebody else’s journey with
So, so many family celebrations. During the holiday seasons, it probably seems like you’re meeting (or re-meeting) a new long-lost uncle every other weekend. That’s the charm (and, some would say, the curse) of the holiday season. Usually, it’s easy to look forward to this yearly catching up. You get to check in on everyone
You get to your company’s yearly holiday party and you’re immediately assaulted by noise. The din of shouted conversations, the clanging of glasses, and the throbbing beat of music are all mixing in your ears. It makes you miserable. You can’t hear anything in this loud setting. The punch lines of jokes are getting lost,
While everyone has experienced a runny nose, we don’t usually talk about other types of cold symptoms because they are less frequent. One kind of cold you don’t often hear about is the one that goes into one or both ears. While you may generally consider colds as harmless, here’s why this ear-related cold symptom
You’ve been putting off calling us to see if you need hearing aids, but you’ve finally decided it’s time. Like many, you’ve been resisting this. But the stress of living life without being able to hear has finally become too much. So when you do finally come in and then you learn that you will
Believe it or not, it’s been over 10 years since most individuals have had a hearing exam. One of those people is Harper. She schedules a cleaning and checkup with her dentist every six months and she shows up dutifully for her annual medical test. She even replaces her timing belt every 6000 miles. But
If you have a partner with neglected hearing loss, you know that getting their attention can be… a challenge. First, you try to say their name. “Greg”, you say, but you used a normal, indoor volume level, so you get nothing. You try raising your volume and saying Greg’s name again but he still doesn’t
Ototoxic chemicals in your work environment could lead to this.
Your headphones could be causing you serious hearing damage. Here’s how to listen to your favorite bands safely.
The relationship between anxiety disorders and tinnitus can often turn into a vicious cycle–one that causes insomnia and other sleep disruptions.
Lately you’ve noticed that you can’t hear out of one ear. Is that bad? (Spoiler: It’s likely.) What could be the cause? And when should you see a hearing professional?
