Is age a factor in the progression of hearing loss? Hearing loss is a common slowly progressing condition that impacts all adults. Half of people older than 75 have difficulty with their hearing, as a matter of fact. Presbycusis The slowly progressing condition of hearing loss as we get older is commonly known as presbycusis. […]
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It’s no fun when you can’t sleep at night. And when it occurs frequnetly, it’s especially vexing. You lie awake tossing and turning, checking the time again and again, and stressing about how exhausted you will be tomorrow. Medical professionals call this type of persistent sleeplessness “insomnia”. Over time, the effects of persistent insomnia will […]
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Genetic predisposition, aging, and extended exposure to loud noise are all common factors that can contribute to hearing loss. However, you might find it interesting to understand the connection between diabetes and hearing impairment. Let’s dig a little bit deeper into that. How is your risk of experiencing hearing loss increased by diabetes? The prevalence […]
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Contrary to popular belief, winter is fun! Alright, it can certainly be a bummer if you need to get anywhere. Or if you don’t have the proper gear (or proper infrastructure). But during those chilly winter months, you can find plenty of enjoyable things to do. Still not convinced? Well, here are just a few […]
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DIY is all the rage nowadays and everyone likes a quick easy fix. Sink Leaking? You can learn to fix that from a YouTube video. A plumber would probably be a bit more efficient but then you wouldn’t get that feeling of self-satisfaction that comes with doing it on your own. At least, until your […]
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The word “cheap” has dual meanings. For somebody on a small budget, it means “affordability”. Conversely, it implies low-quality, turning a seemingly economical purchase into a not-so-smart choice, epitomized by the saying “You get what you pay for”. Unfortunately, determining whether you’re getting a great deal from whether you’re getting a really low-quality device can […]
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Dealing with cancer is horrible. As a result, patients getting cancer treatment will in some cases feel compelled to dismiss cancer treatment side effects, including hearing loss, as trivial. But it’s essential to keep in mind that, for a great many cancer patients, there will be life after your disease. And you want that life […]
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Sometimes, it’s easy to recognize when you require medical advice. When you break a bone, for instance, you know you should go to the doctor (or the emergency room, depending on the scenario). You may need a splint or a cast or supportive device, but the thing is that you’re unlikely to try “toughing it […]
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Lots of older people experience hearing loss, but does that mean it’s unsafe for them to drive? The response isn’t clear-cut, as driving habits differ among individuals. Even if some adjustments have to be made to the volume of the radio, hearing loss shouldn’t mean a seasoned driver has to quit driving. Whether hearing loss […]
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Have you ever been watching your favorite Netflix show when your internet abruptly disappears? You sit there and watch that spinning circle instead of learning about who won that cooking competition. All you can do is wait around for it to come back. Perhaps it’s your modem, might be your router, possibly it’s the internet […]
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