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A Link Between Hyperacusis & Hearing Loss

A Link Between Hyperacusis & Hearing Loss

Do some sounds seem unbearably loud? Is it physically painful to listen to certain sounds? This sensitivity to sound is called hyperacusis. It can be a confusing experience for you and for your loved ones.
December 15, 2021
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Matt Dearing
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Top Tips for Earwax Removal

Top Tips for Earwax Removal

Are you grossed out by earwax? A lot of people are; however, earwax plays an important in the health of our ears. Even so there are safe and unsafe ways to remove it. To find
December 10, 2021
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Matt Dearing
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Headaches, Tinnitus & Hearing Loss

Anyone who suffers from migraine headaches knows just how debilitating they are. Migraine is much more than just head pain. While the headache itself is extreme, it is paired with nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to sound
November 20, 2021
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Matt Dearing
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Check Your Hearing This November for American Diabetes Month

Hearing loss is connected to a wide range of other health conditions, and the relationships between them are quite varied. In some cases, that other health condition directly causes hearing loss. Such is the case
November 8, 2021
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Matt Dearing
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Treating Hearing Loss with a Professional

Treating Hearing Loss with a Professional

Hearing loss is a complex individualized condition, yet many people feel the urge to take treatment into their own hands. Along with the privatization of other healthcare services, getting treatment for hearing loss is now
October 27, 2021
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Matt Dearing
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5 Reasons to Take an Annual Hearing Test

5 Reasons to Take an Annual Hearing Test

When was the last time you had a hearing test? Most people haven’t had a hearing test in at least three to five years! You might think that hearing tests are only for seniors, or
October 21, 2021
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Matt Dearing
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New Study Finds Over 50% of Workers Exposed to Noise Do Not Use Protection On the Job

New Study Finds Over 50% of Workers Exposed to Noise Do Not Use Protection On the Job

Noise-induced hearing loss is a very common kind of hearing loss. And you guessed it, it’s caused by exposure to very loud noise. People who work in noisy professions often have a high risk of
October 18, 2021
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Matt Dearing
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Hearing Loss Could be Linked to Impaired Physical Function in Older Adults

Hearing Loss Could be Linked to Impaired Physical Function in Older Adults

Age-related hearing loss is also known as presbycusis is the most common form of hearing loss, affecting 1 in three seniors over 65 and half of those 75 and older. Presbycusis occurs due to changes
September 15, 2021
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Matt Dearing
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Do Kids Experience Tinnitus

Do Kids Experience Tinnitus?

Have you ever wondered if kids experience tinnitus? That ringing or buzzing sound can be extremely annoying, affect your concentration, and even make it harder to sleep. Adults with hearing loss often have tinnitus, but
September 13, 2021
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Matt Dearing
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