Can You Get Hearing Loss From Chemotherapy?

Can You Get 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 disregard cancer treatment side effects, like hearing loss, as trivial. But it’s essential to keep in mind that, for a great many cancer patients, there will be life after your disease. And you want that […]

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AI and Hearing Aids – the Synergy

AI and Hearing Aids – the Synergy

When someone mentions artificial intelligence (AI), it might conjure thoughts of your favorite sci-fi movie. But these days, AI is more science than just fiction. With regard to hearing aids, this is especially true. Gone are the days of one-size-fits-all hearing aids that merely increase the volume of sounds around you. AI is at the […]

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Perhaps You’re Grumpy Because of Hearing Loss

Perhaps You’re Grumpy Because of Hearing Loss

You know you’re feeling cranky these days but you’re not exactly certainly why. Well, it was frustrating earlier this morning when you felt left out of the meeting at work. Your daughter got up and suddenly left the house after becoming frustrated when you kept asking her to turn the volume on the TV up. […]

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Stay Tuned in to the Sounds of Life by Getting Regular Hearing Exams

Hearing loss is often a gradual process, making it easy to ignore the subtle changes in your ability to hear sounds. Although children are regularly tested, most adults don’t even think about scheduling a hearing test like they would their vision. You wouldn’t ignore a decline in your vision, so why wouldn’t you keep an […]

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Hearing Test Audiograms and How to Interpret Them

Hearing Test Audiograms and How to Interpret Them

Determining hearing loss is more complex than it might at first seem. You can probably hear certain things clearly at lower volumes but not others. You might confuse certain letters like “S” or “B”, but hear other letters just fine at whatever volume. It will become more evident why you notice inconsistencies with your hearing […]

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Routine Hearing Tests Could Decrease Your Danger of Getting Dementia

Cognitive decline and hearing loss, what’s the connection? Medical science has found a connection between brain health and hearing loss. Your risk of getting cognitive decline is increased with even minor hearing loss, as it turns out. These two seemingly unrelated health conditions might have a pathological connection. So how can a hearing exam help […]

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She Isn’t Faking It: 4 Signs a Loved One Should Get a Hearing Aid

It’s a common first reaction – denial. Surely, my loved one’s hearing loss isn’t as bad as it seems. She’s too young to require a hearing aid. Perhaps, it’s become a joke between the two of you. Your loved one always asks you to speak up. You laugh about it like it’s just a game. […]

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Why Having Your Hearing Tested Routinely Can Improve Your Mood

Assistive listening devices and hearing aids can be used to treat the prevalent condition of hearing loss. However, hearing loss frequently goes undiagnosed and untreated. This can result in greater depression rates and feelings of separation in those who have hearing loss. It can also cause a breakdown in personal and professional relationships, which itself […]

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Types, Details, and Diagnosis of Hearing Tests

Types, Details, and Diagnosis of Hearing Tests

Hearing loss is challenging, if not impossible, to self-diagnose. For instance, you can’t actually put your ear next to a speaker and subjectively evaluate what you hear. That means that if you want to know what’s going on with your hearing, you have to get it tested. Now, before you start sweating or fidgeting anxiously, […]

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