Across the United States, statistics show that one in eight people aged 12 or above experience hearing loss. This is not an insignificant number of people, around 13% or 30-million Americans, yet the reality around hearing loss is still not entirely understood. Like many other conditions, numerous factors can contribute to hearing loss, as it […]
Hearing loss isn’t always permanent, sometimes hearing loss may only last for a few weeks or a few days. This temporary hearing loss can have a number of causes. But if you notice you’re your hearing has not come back within a few days or weeks then you should visit your audiologist. Below are just […]
Noise, aging, sickness and genetics can all contribute to gradual hearing loss. Conversations with friends and relatives can be difficult for those with hearing loss, as well as hearing doorbells and alarms. Gradual hearing loss affects one in three adults ages 65-74, and nearly half of those ages 75 and up. But some people may […]
Hearing loss affects over 70% of people over the age of 70 in the US. The hearing loss that occurs in age affects the tiny hairs inside the ears, and they start to die off. Of course, this doesn’t just happen in age, and it occurs with loud noises, too. One of the biggest questions […]
Many of us will ultimately have to deal with hearing loss someday. This is a very common problem among senior citizens. Presbycusis is a sensorineural hearing loss that is common with aging. Sensorineural hearing loss happens when there is trauma in the inner ear. It is a gradual loss of the ability to hear, and […]
Coping with hearing loss requires making adjustments that make everyday life a bit more complicated. Here are some alarming facts about the condition: About 466 million people experience hearing loss About one billion young people exposed to loud noises risk experiencing hearing loss 60% of cases of hearing loss in children are preventable People experiencing […]
Hearing loss often occurs gradually, which means you may not realize that your hearing function has diminished straight away. However, there are common signs and symptoms that can be an indicator of hearing loss. If you’re unsure whether you’re experiencing a problem with your hearing, it’s always advisable to consult a hearing health professional. In […]
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