Of course, pregnancy is awesome and fantastic. But in terms of how it can make you feel, it can be pretty uncomfortable, at least sometimes. There are all sorts of peculiar side effects, like morning sickness, health challenges, and changes to your body. None of this takes away from the joy of being a parent… […]
You asked for help with one basic chore: take out the trash. A little bit later you discover your partner failed to do it. When you ask why it didn’t get done, your partner replies “I never heard you ask me”. Crazy how that works, how your partner didn’t hear the one thing you requested […]
Let’s face it, there’s no getting away from aging, and with it usually comes hearing loss. Sure, coloring your hair might make you look younger, but it doesn’t actually change your age. But did you know that hearing loss has also been connected to health problems related to aging that are treatable, and in some […]
Have you ever lost your earbuds? (Or, perhaps, inadvertently left them in the pocket of a sweatshirt that went through the laundry?) Suddenly, your morning jog is a million times more boring. Your commute or bus ride is dreary and dull. And the sound quality of your virtual meetings suffers considerably. Sometimes, you don’t realize […]
We typically think of hearing loss as something that develops slowly. It can be difficult to detect the symptoms due to this. It’s nothing to concern yourself with, you just need the volume on the TV a bit louder, no big deal, right? That’s usually the situation, yes, but not always. In some situations, hearing […]
As your body gets older, it isn’t difficult to notice the changes. You get wrinkles. You begin to lose your hair or it turns grey. Your knees start to be a little more sore. Some drooping of the skin begins to happen in certain places. Maybe you begin to observe some fading of your eyesight […]
For just a moment, picture that you have a job as a salesperson. Now imagine that you have a call scheduled today with a really valuable client. Your company is being looked at for a job and several people from your business have come together on a conference call. All of the various voices get […]
Isn’t pizza interesting? As long as a few criteria are met, you can adjust toppings, cheese, and sauce, and it’s still a pizza. Hearing loss is similar. Symptoms and presentations are caused by a number of different problems, loud noises, genetic factors, age, or ear obstructions, but as long as you have a hard time […]
Tom is thrilled, he’s getting a new knee! Look, as you grow older, the kinds of things you look forward to change. His knee replacement means he will suffer from less pain and be able to get around a lot better. So the surgery is a success and Tom heads home. But that isn’t the […]
It’s not like you simply wake up one day, and suddenly can’t hear. For most people, hearing loss happens in degrees, especially when it is linked to the aging process. You may not realize it’s taking place right away but some indicators do appear earlier. These initially developing symptoms advance very subtly. Recognizing them sooner […]