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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...
Can a BTE Hearing Aid and Glasses be worn at the same time?
The answer is “yes”. If you wear BTE hearing aids and your physician recommends you wear glasses also it is best to purchase glasses with thin wire frames. You may also want to consider this if you are replacing your glasses. If you already wear glasses work with your...
Unsafe Noise Around You
Most times, it’s easy to know when the noise around you is unsafe. An indoor concert, for instance. Try not to sit or stand in front of the speakers as this can be bad for your hearing. Using a power tool. Watching a wailing ambulance go by, or a jet flying too close...
Does Chocolate Prevent Hearing Loss & Tinnitus?
A Nationwide Study of Chocolate Eaters in Korea Shows Protective Potential23 May 2019Here's a news item that should cheer everyone up: Eating chocolate can help prevent hearing loss. A team of researchers in Korea conducted a rigorous nationwide study of the chocolate...
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