You love swimming and are all about going into the water. The pool is like your second home (when you were younger, everybody said you were part fish–that’s how regularly you wanted to swim). The water seems a bit…louder… than normal today. And then you realize your oversight: you went into the pool with your […]
Your sense of hearing is essential in your life and when you lose it, there will be no natural way of getting it back. But strangely, the general public tends to ignore hearing loss. In the US alone, one in eight people over the age of 12 is dealing with neglected and permanent hearing loss. […]
When you think about hearing aids, intimacy most likely isn’t the first thing you consider. We get it. These little devices are normally advertised in very concrete terms. Love, conversely, is something better suited for music, poetry, and art. But you may want to begin looking at your hearing aid as an intimacy device because […]
Pain is your body’s way of supplying information. It’s not a terribly enjoyable method but it can be effective. When that megaphone you’re standing next to goes too loud, the pain lets you know that significant ear damage is occurring and you immediately (if you’re wise) cover your ears or remove yourself from that rather […]