At first glance, it seems like the primary side effects of hearing loss would be social in nature. However, hearing loss can lead to a number of other physical side effects as well. Understanding these …
How Hearing Loss Affects Your Mind
The Hearing Loss Association of America says that about 48 million Americans suffer some degree of hearing loss. In fact, hearing loss is the third most common chronic medical conditions among older adults. If you are one …
6 Realities About Hearing Loss Your Parents Want You to Know
Hearing loss is a life changer, but something that many people experience as they grow older. Inside the ear are tiny hair cells that convert sound waves into something the brain can interpret. As a …
Can You Hear Me Now?
If you have hearing loss, you are not alone. According to recent survey estimates, about 10 percent of people in the United States have difficulty hearing. Most of these people – about 65 percent – are under …
All the Better to Hear You with: 4 Things Your Spouse Can Hear, but You Can’t
If you can’t hear what is going on around you, how do you know what you’re missing? Hearing loss is a difficult thing to recognize in yourself. It is estimated that 48 million people in …
Top 5 Signs That Your Spouse is Suffering Hearing Loss
You think your spouse may have hearing loss, but how can you be sure? If you directly ask, he or she will likely deny it because it is not as obvious to them as it …