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How to clean your ears
Earwax (technical term Cerumen) is the key to a healthy ear. Earwax collects dirt, debris and bacteria from entering the ear. It has lubrication properties to keep the ears from getting dry and itchy. Earwax is an unpleasant obstacle to keeping your ears clean. Yes,...
A link between hearing loss and Alzheimer’s and dementia
Adults who have a hearing loss have a higher risk for Alzheimer’s and other cognitive disorders. The risk of dementia increases for those with a hearing loss greater than 25 dB. 36% of the risk of dementia was associated with hearing loss for study participants over...
Holiday Blues and Hearing Loss
The holidays are coming up and even with the Covid out there some of us are looking forward to going to parties or getting together with our extended family in both November and December. Many of us don’t mind that they have already started playing Christmas music,...
OCTOBER – National Protect Your Hearing Month
Sounds of autumn are hard to miss in October. We have those noisy lawnmowers and hardworking leaf blowers being by used by many, children giggling at trick-or-treat time, loud concerts and other things which we may hear daily or once in a while. Some of these noises...
Masks Are the Latest Obstacle for People With Hearing Loss
Written by Shari Eberts of Living with Hearth Loss I thought I had figured out how to live with hearing loss. I wear my hearing devices regularly and employ a handful of assistive listening devices as needed in various situations. I advocate for myself with friends,...
How to Manage your Hearing Loss Amid COVID-19
5 Ways to help your Hearing Needs through the Pandemic Make sure you have plenty of hearing aid batteries on hand to keep your device functioning for at least 8 weeks. Replenish your stock of aids by calling the office and having batteries sent to you or...
Five reasons why you should not ignore hearing loss
By Starkey Hearing on Dec 18, 2019Does this sound familiar? Either you or someone you know is just starting to deal with hearing loss. But instead of taking it seriously, you brush it aside.You can cope, you’ve decided. You’ll just turn the TV up a little...
TIPS FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Holidays can be the most wonderful time of the year! For those people dealing with hearing loss however, it can bring on a multitude of issues such as increased blood pressure, depression, trouble concentrating, anxiety and social withdrawal. If you are a...
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