Chances are, earwax and its buildup haven’t been subjects of significant contemplation for you, except maybe during ear hygiene routines. Still, it’s essential to have an understanding of its purpose and how it develops. What initiates the accumulation of earwax? Earwax, scientifically known as cerumen, is a dense blend of debris, hair, skin particles, sweat, […]
Many facets of your daily life can be impacted by Hearing Loss. Neglected hearing loss, for example, can impact your professional life, your favorite pastimes, and even your relationships. For couples who are coping with hearing loss, communication can become strained. Animosity can develop from the increased stress and more frequent arguments. If untreated, in […]
Your workplace has chosen to promote teamwork and cooperation by opening up the office floor plan. But this new setup has become challenging for you. It’s because the increased noise is making it challenging to follow along with conversation and not because you miss the privacy of cubical walls. Even if conventional hearing tests indicate […]
It’s normal to want to know about the side effects of a medication when you start using it. Can it cause digestive issues? Will it cause your mouth to dry out? Cause sleeplessness? You may not even be aware of some of the more impactful side effects, such as hearing loss. Many different drugs are […]
Does hearing loss get worse as you get older? Hearing loss is one of the most common conditions affecting all adults as they get older, but it is a gradual process. Half of people older than 75 have difficulty with their hearing, as a matter of fact. Presbycusis Presbycusis is defined as age-related hearing loss […]
It’s not fun when you’re unable to sleep at night. And when it happens on a regular basis, it’s particularly vexing. You lie awake tossing and turning, checking the time over and over, and stressing about how tired you will be tomorrow. Medical professionals call this kind of persistent sleeplessness “insomnia”. Over time, the effects […]
Genetic predisposition, aging, and prolonged exposure to loud noise are all familiar factors that can contribute to hearing loss. However, you might find it intriguing to discover the link between diabetes and hearing loss. Allow us to elaborate. How is your risk of experiencing hearing loss increased by diabetes? The prevalence of diabetes increases as […]
Everyone loves a quick fix, particularly when the solution is also a DIY fix. Got a leaky sink? You can learn about how to fix that from a YouTube video. A plumber would most likely be a bit more efficient but then you wouldn’t get that feeling of self-satisfaction that comes with doing it by […]
Hearing loss is a common challenge for older individuals, but does it warrant giving up driving? The response isn’t straightforward, as driving habits vary among individuals. While hearing loss is a component to think about when operating a vehicle, a competent driver remains proficient even if they have to adjust the volume on the radio. […]
It’s an amazing and incredible experience, having a baby. But it can also be kind of… unpleasant, at least at times, and at least when it involves how it can make you feel. There’s the morning sickness, the changes to your body, the health hazards, and all sorts of weird side effects. None of this […]
