Your Risk of Hearing Loss is Raised by Diabetes

Your Risk of Hearing Loss is Raised by Diabetes

Genetic predisposition, aging, and prolonged exposure to loud sound are all common factors that can contribute to hearing loss. However, you might find it interesting to discover the link between diabetes and hearing loss. Let’s dig a little deeper into that. How does diabetes raise your risk of hearing loss? The prevalence of diabetes increases […]

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Does Cold Weather Impact Hearing Aid Performance?

Does Cold Weather Impact Hearing Aid Performance?

Lots of individuals really enjoy winter! Alright, it can definitely be a bummer if you need to get somewhere. Or if you don’t have the correct gear (or proper infrastructure). But during those chilly winter months, you can find lots of enjoyable things to do. Still not convinced? Skiing and sledding aren’t the only enjoyable […]

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The Truth About Ear Candling

The Truth About Ear Candling

Everyone loves a quick fix, especially when the solution is also a DIY fix. Sink Leaking? Just search YouTube for the suitable plumbing tutorial, go get the recommended tools, and go to work! A plumber would probably be a bit more efficient but then you wouldn’t get that feeling of self-satisfaction that comes with doing […]

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“Cheap Hearing Aids” What You Should Know

“Cheap Hearing Aids” What You Should Know

The word “cheap” has dual meanings. On the one hand, it implies affordability, a wise choice for a budget-conscious person. But we’ve all heard the saying “You get what you pay for”, and in this example, the word “cheap” suggests low-quality hearing aids. Regrettably, differentiating between an economical purchase and an item of minimal value […]

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Can You Develop Hearing Loss From Chemotherapy?

Can You Develop Hearing Loss From Chemotherapy?

There’s nothing that’s good about cancer. Because of this, patients receiving cancer treatment will in some cases feel compelled to dismiss cancer treatment side effects, such as hearing loss, as insignificant. But it’s essential to keep in mind that, for a lot of cancer patients, there is life after your disease. And you want that […]

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How Can You Tell When it’s Time to Invest in Hearing Aids?

How Can You Tell When it’s Time to Invest in Hearing Aids?

Sometimes, it’s easy to know when you require medical help. You know you need to go to the doctor right away if you break your leg, for instance. With scenarios like this, simply “toughing it out” isn’t a possibility. If you want your bones to heal properly, you need to get them treated as soon […]

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Your Guide to Safe Driving With Hearing Loss

Your Guide to Safe Driving With Hearing Loss

Hearing loss is a common challenge for older individuals, but does it warrant quitting driving? The response isn’t straightforward, as driving habits differ among individuals. While hearing loss is a factor to think about when operating a vehicle, a seasoned driver is still capable even if they need to lower the radio volume. For individuals […]

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Hearing Aids Can Malfunction in These Three Ways

Hearing Aids Can Malfunction in These Three Ways

Have you ever had your internet disappear just as you’re getting to the best part of your favorite Netflix movie? You sit there and watch that spinning circle instead of finding out who won that cooking competition. And so you just wait. Perhaps it’s your modem, might be your router, possibly it’s the internet provider, […]

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When You Need Hearing Aids, is it Better to Visit a Hearing Specialist?

People are more self-reliant than ever. Does your car need some repairs? Just watch that YouTube video. Is your sink clogged? Again with the YouTube. Trying to learn cursive writing? YouTube… look, you get the idea. Anything you want to learn, you can find, and there’s amazing potential to teach and educate yourself on the […]

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