HEARING TIPS
You Can Still Enjoy the Holiday Season Despite Hearing Loss
These tips for people with hearing loss can help you enjoy the holiday season–and reconnect with your friends, family members, and loved ones.
Get Through that Office Holiday Party in Spite of Your Hearing Loss
If you have hearing loss, you might have some very specific reasons for dreading your next office holiday party. But these strategies can help you kick back–and enjoy yourself!
Were You Aware That Hearing Issues Can be caused by the Common Cold?
How do I know if that pain in my ear is a cold or an ear infection?
Hearing Aid Domes: The Pros and Cons
Hearing aid domes are cone-shaped silicon devices that can help non-custom hearing aids fit–and work–more efficiently. But they have benefits and drawbacks.
When Was the Last Time You Got a Hearing Exam?
Surprisingly, it's been more than 10 years since most individuals have had a hearing exam. One of those individuals is Harper. She schedules a checkup and cleaning with her dentist every six months and she reports dutifully for her yearly medical examination. She even...
Can Hearing Loss Make You Sensitive to Loud Sounds?
Hypersensitivity to loud sound is often reported in those with hearing loss. The root cause is a condition hearing specialists call auditory recruitment.
These Chemicals Could Increase Your Risk of Hearing Loss
Ototoxic chemicals in your work environment could lead to this.
Music and Headphones: What’s a Safe Volume?
Your headphones could be causing you serious hearing damage. Here’s how to listen to your favorite bands safely.
Is my Anxiety Causing my Tinnitus and Sleep Problems?
The relationship between anxiety disorders and tinnitus can often turn into a vicious cycle–one that causes insomnia and other sleep disruptions.
Likely Causes of Hearing Loss in One Ear
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?