Hearing Heal

12/05/2023

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At 86, Elizabeth Baker is using her internet fame to shatter stereotypes about aging and hearing loss.

09/18/2023

Tinnitus, often described as a ringing, buzzing, or humming sound in the ears, is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While it is commonly associated with exposure to loud noises or age-related hearing loss, recent studies have uncovered a surprising connection between the use of pain relievers and the development or exacerbation of tinnitus. This revelation has raised important questions about the potential risks associated with frequent pain reliever usage and its impact on auditory health. Read more: https://bit.ly/42ExGq7

09/17/2023

Our ears are remarkable organs responsible for both hearing and maintaining our sense of balance. However, like any part of our body, they can sometimes experience issues that warrant attention. One such concern is ear drainage, a condition that can range from mild and temporary to more severe and potentially indicative of an underlying problem. In this blog post, we'll explore the causes, symptoms, and when to seek medical assistance for ear drainage. Read more: https://bit.ly/42ExGq7

08/04/2023

Traveling is an exciting experience that allows us to explore new destinations, immerse ourselves in different cultures, and create lasting memories. However, for those who wear hearing aids, it’s essential to take extra precautions to ensure their devices are well-maintained and fully functional during the journey. In this blog post, we will guide you through some valuable tips and best practices for caring for your hearing aids while traveling, ensuring a worry-free and enjoyable trip Read more: https://bit.ly/42ExGq7

08/04/2023

Hearing loss is a prevalent condition among older adults, and it can significantly impact their quality of life, especially when residing in nursing homes. With a focus on holistic care, nursing homes should prioritize hearing health to ensure the overall well-being and effective communication of their residents. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of hearing care in nursing homes and discuss strategies to promote better hearing health among residents. Read more: https://bit.ly/42ExGq7

04/19/2023

If you are a new hearing aid wearer or if you are considering getting hearing aids, you might be wondering how long it takes to adjust to new hearing aids. At first, it might seem like there would be no adjustment period. However, for most people, there is a noticeable adjustment period of at least a couple of weeks. Read more: https://bit.ly/3O6zX89

03/07/2023

Did you experience sudden hearing loss after having Covid? If you said no, you are lucky because that seems to be a symptom that some people have had. Read more: https://bit.ly/3YM7vxe

03/03/2023

Do you have trouble hearing clearly – but are not sure if you have hearing loss? Feeling this uncertain "in-between" can be frustrating but here are some suggestions to help you navigate it:

Do you feel like you can hear but can't understand words? This may mean you have high-frequency hearing loss--or even something unrelated, like an auditory processing problem.

02/28/2023

Afraid to wear hearing aids and look old? Well, in reality, constantly asking 'what?' ages you faster…

Negative stigma associated with hearing aids is one of the biggest reasons people put off getting help for their hearing loss. Find out what causes the stigma and how you can overcome it.

02/24/2023

If your hearing loss is worse in one ear than the other, you may have asymmetrical hearing loss. Here is what you need to know about asymmetrical hearing loss: https://bit.ly/3O6zX89

02/20/2023

Happy President's Day!

02/17/2023

Today is Random Acts of Kindness Day! We think it is important to always encourage kindness within society. This day is meant to inspire people to be generous and kind by performing gracious acts. Want to participate but need some ideas? Maybe donate to charity, pay for someone's coffee, or do something considerate for your neighbor or friend.