Have you ever had your vehicle break down in the middle of the road? That really stinks! Your car has to be safely pulled to the side of the road. Then you most likely open your hood and have a look at the engine. Who knows why? Humorously, you still do this despite the fact […]
The majority of individuals don’t want to talk about the effect hearing loss has on relationships, even though it’s an issue many people cope with. Both partners can feel frustrated by the misunderstandings that are caused by hearing loss. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner isn’t it a great time to express your love […]
Have you ever seen a t-shirt promoted as “one size fits all” but when you went to put it on, you were disheartened to find that it didn’t fit at all? It’s sort of a bummer, isn’t it? There aren’t really very many “one size fits all” with anything in the real world. That’s not […]
Feel like you might be forgetting something important? You aren’t imagining it. Remembering everyday things is becoming more and more difficult. Once you notice it, memory loss seems to advance quickly. The more aware you are of it, the more incapacitating it becomes. Did you know memory loss is linked to hearing loss? If you […]
It’s important to educate yourself about hearing loss, especially if you or someone you know is dealing with it. Armed with accurate information, you can steer clear of making bad decisions and will be better able to cope with your condition. Here are some popular myths to disregard when you have minor hearing loss. Hearing […]
Every day scientists are finding new cures. That can be a good thing and a bad thing. For instance, you may look at promising new research in the arena of curing hearing loss and you figure you don’t really have to be all that careful. You’ll feel like they will likely have a cure for […]
If you’re exposed to a lot of loud sound and don’t wear ear protection, you might experience hearing loss down the road. Hearing loss may be in your future, for example, if you work on a loud factory floor without hearing protection. These hearing loss causes are fairly common. But there’s a new fighter in […]
For you and the people you love, living with hearing loss can be difficult to adjust to. It can also come with some dangers. What happens if a fire alarm is going off or someone is yelling out your name but you’re unable to hear them? If you have neglected hearing loss, you won’t be […]
If you begin talking about dementia at your next family gathering, you will probably put a dark cloud above the whole event. The subject of dementia can be really scary and most people aren’t going to go out of their way to discuss it. Dementia, which is a degenerative cognitive condition, makes you lose touch […]
Gatherings. So many family gatherings. During the holidays, it most likely seems like you’re meeting (or re-meeting) a new long-lost uncle almost every weekend. That’s the charm (and, some would say, the curse) of the holiday season. Usually, this kind of yearly catching up is something that’s pleasing to anticipate. You get to check in […]
