Hearing Blog

The New Year is upon us again and not only a new year but also a new decade! With the start of 2020, we are another year older and wiser. You may have so many resolutions to jump start the year. While there are so many worth resolutions it’s important to remember that if your health isn’t top notch, any resolution that you may have will be that much harder to achieve. There is widespread...

Do you struggle with tinnitus? If you’ve been living with that annoying ringing or buzzing in your ears, you may be worried that it will start to affect your hearing health. While it’s a myth that tinnitus causes hearing loss, the two conditions are very closely related, and if you have tinnitus you probably also have hearing loss. What is Tinnitus? Are you hearing a ringing, buzzing, whistling, rushing, hissing, roaring, or humming sound in...

Have you ever found your self in a bad mood that you couldn’t shake?  Sometimes friends and family can help you snap out of a gloomy mood or even your favorite song.  Imagine however is you had trouble hearing and conversing with friends and family and your favorite song was gradually harder to hear.  If you are one of the 48 million people suffering from hearing loss in the U.S., it can make conversations with...

Though you may believe hearing loss only affects your ears, this couldn’t be further from the truth. When you have hearing loss unseen limitations can impede the quality of your daily life. A recent study from Finland highlights that hearing loss often limits individual’s personal freedom in the way people structure their lives and the independence they have in their actual physical range of motions. The study looked at 848 individuals all between the ages...