As we get older, we tend to keep a close watch on our health, routine exams, blood pressure tests, and eye exams. Our hearing is a crucial aspect that is often neglected. Hearing loss is more prevalent than many people recognize, and it can sneak in slowly, especially after age 50. The silver lining is […]
At what point should you consider having your hearing assessed? Here are some signs that suggest you should have your hearing tested. Recently, my children expressed displeasure with the high volume of the TV. Do you want to know what I said to them? I said, “What?!” It was funny because it was a joke. […]
Numerous states now permit the utilization of marijuana, THC, or cannabinoid compounds for medicinal perposes and quite a few states have legalized marijuana for recreational purposes. Let’s take a look at what defines cannabinoids. Cannabinoids are categorized as a group of compounds found in the cannabis or marijuana plant. Cannabinoids are frequently considered to possess […]
Autumn brings in its own engaging sounds you won’t want to miss, including the crackling of a warm fire, leaves crunching under your feet, and children laughing and playing. Now imagine those sounds fading away or becoming muddled, decreasing your enjoyment of these precious moments. Luckily, your autumn experience doesn’t need to be compromised because […]
Most people aren’t proactive about their hearing health and probably haven’t had a hearing screening since grade school because it’s typically not part of a routine adult physical. The good news: Hearing exams are simple, painless, and provide a wealth of information to professional hearing specialists, both for identifying hearing issues and determining whether treatments […]
You’re a pretty busy person, so it’s reasonable that you completely forgot about the hearing test you have scheduled. Fortunately, you just got that reminder text from the clinic, and you still have time to get ready. But what type of preparation should you do? While it may not call for an all-night study session […]
Why is it important to have your hearing tested regularly? That’s because your general health can be considerably impacted by hearing loss. Getting your hearing evaluated regularly can help you identify hearing loss early, get care sooner, and, improve your health, well-being, and quality of life. Getting a hearing test – who should do it? […]
Muffled hearing can happen for a wide variety of reasons. In the majority of cases, this condition is short-term. But muffled hearing can also be a sign that a more severe hearing problem is occurring. That’s because, for the most part, hearing loss is a slowly progressing condition. Symptoms develop slowly over a long time […]
There’s nothing that’s good about cancer. As a result, patients getting cancer treatment will in some cases feel compelled to dismiss cancer treatment side effects, such as hearing loss, as trivial. But it’s essential to keep in mind that, for a great many cancer patients, there is life after your disease. And, of course, you […]
You aren’t really certain why, but you’ve been feeling moody lately. Well, it was irritating earlier today when you felt left out of the meeting at the office. The other night your daughter seemed annoyed with you when you asked her to turn up the volume of the TV over and over again resulting in […]