When most people think about hearing loss, they likely think about the frustration of not being able to hear loved ones, or the embarrassment of constantly asking people to repeat themselves. But did you know that hearing loss may also be linked to cognitive decline? In this blog post, we’ll explore the connection between hearing loss and cognitive decline, and …
Communicating with Your Loved Ones who Have Hearing Loss
If you have a family member with hearing loss, you know how hard it is for the whole family. Your family member trying hard to hear gets angry or stops talking to you, so they don’t have to deal with the embarrassment of mishearing or answering incorrectly. As the grandkids and other family members spend more time with the hearing …
Tips for Communicating if You Have Hearing Loss
Communicating with hearing loss can be a challenging and frustrating experience. Whether you have been living with hearing loss for a while or have recently been diagnosed, it’s important to understand that there are ways to make communication easier. In this blog post, we will be discussing 10 tips for communicating if you have hearing loss, as well as how …
Add Improved Hearing To Your New Year’s Health Goals!
The new year is a popular time to set goals because it provides a fresh start and a natural breakpoint. Many people see the new year as an opportunity to reflect on the past year and set new intentions for the year ahead. It’s a time when people are often motivated to make positive changes in their lives, and setting …
How Untreated Hearing Loss Interferes with Your Relationships
Relationships are a crucial part of our lives. They provide us with love, support, and a sense of belonging. Our mental and emotional health is heavily influenced by our relationships with our loved ones. When those relationships are strained, it can be detrimental to our well-being. One common issue that can cause strain in relationships is untreated hearing loss. Hearing …
Treating Hearing Loss Helps You Stay Socially Connected
Loneliness and social isolation are growing issues in the United States, affecting millions of people of all ages. But did you know that hearing loss can also increase the risk of social isolation and loneliness? In this post, we’ll explore how hearing loss can impact your social life and how hearing treatment can help you stay connected with the people …
Why You Should Schedule a Hearing Test for World Alzheimer’s Month
September is World Alzheimer’s Month, and we’re participating in raising awareness about the effects of this degenerative brain disease, how hearing loss is connected to your brain health, and what you can do to avoid Alzheimer’s Disease. What is Alzheimer’s Disease? Alzheimer’s Disease is the most common kind of dementia, a degenerative brain disease that affects your memory, thinking, behavior, …
Why You Should Treat Your Hearing with Us!
You aren’t alone if you think hearing loss is a condition impacting your life. About 20% of Americans report hearing loss, or approximately 48 million people. There are several different courses you can take, but the first step in finding solutions is to schedule a hearing test and seek an audiologist to guide you along your path to better hearing. …
Nutrients That Can Support Your Hearing Health
“You are what you eat!” is a phrase we’ve all heard. It turns out that this is also true for the health of your ears. Several studies have shown that the nutrients and vitamins in a healthy, well-balanced diet help protect and keep your hearing in good shape. Let’s look at some of these studies and talk about the foods …
How Treating Hearing Loss Improves Your Relationships
If you are starting to suspect that you are living with a hearing loss, it is in your best interest not to ignore the issue. When you ignore hearing loss, you are not only ignoring your hearing but every aspect of your total health. Being able to hear what people and the world around us are trying to convey is …