Your ears have a natural system built into self-clean. This system is self-lubricating and has antibacterial qualities. However, many people try to use q-tips or other products to clean their ears; cleaning out a portion but pushing the wax further into the ear canal. This can cause blockage or clogged ears. You may begin to Read more..
Can Hearing Loss Cause Dementia
Aging is a natural part of life. Oftentimes, it comes with a loss of hearing. It can be frustrating to the person with hearing loss and family members. If you or your loved one are experiencing problems like dementia or confusion, it might be a hearing loss issue. It’s important to address hearing loss Read more..
How Do You Select a Hearing Aid?
From earaches to aging, hearing loss affects millions of people every day. It’s difficult to determine what type of hearing loss you have if you aren’t feeling well. Hearing loss can occur in different parts of your ear and signals you that something isn’t working correctly. 5 Types of Hearing Loss Hearing loss is cataloged Read more..
Driving With Hearing Loss
Hearing impairment is an issue that afflicts millions of Americans and is only more likely to occur as the general population ages. By 2040, one in five Americans will be above 65, the age at which a third of people have some form of hearing loss. There are plenty of myths and misconceptions about driving Read more..
Why You Need Professional Hearing Aids
Are you experiencing hearing loss symptoms and thinking it might be time to get a hearing aid? This is an important decision that impacts your physical health, mental health, and wallet. You might have some hearing loss if you experience the following symptoms: Difficulty hearing conversations and picking out who is talking Sounds seem to Read more..
What Does Hearing Loss Sound Like?
We often get asked about hearing loss and what it “sounds like” to lose your hearing. The answer is that it really is up to the individual. It is normal to experience hearing loss as you age, or if you work in an environment where you are constantly exposed to loud noises. There are times Read more..
Tinnitus and Your Mental Health
Is Tinnitus a Common Problem? Tinnitus fills your head with a sound that doesn’t have a cause. Millions of Americans have experienced tinnitus, and for many people, tinnitus is a bothersome noise they live with every day. The symptoms might be so mild you don’t hear them, but for others, the distracting symptoms of tinnitus: Read more..
Siemens Hearing Aids Vs Oticon Hearing Aids
According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, 28 million Americans could benefit from hearing aids. They’re a reliable way to combat hearing loss and work based on a relatively simple premise: a microphone picks up sounds, amplifies their volume, and delivers them into the inner ear – cleverly emphasizing quieter sounds Read more..
9 Ways to Communicate Effectively With Your Deaf Loved One
Since approximately 2 to 4 out of 1000 people in the United States are deaf, the odds are good that most people know or have contact with someone with complete hearing loss. Hearing Associates of Las Vegas wants to take a deeper look on how to communicate with your friend, co-worker, or loved one who Read more..
How to Stop Ear Pressure and Pain
Ear pressure refers to the sensation of stuffiness and fullness of the ear. This occurs when the Eustachian tube becomes blocked or stops functioning correctly. And it can be pretty uncomfortable for you or your loved one! The Eustachian tube connects the middle ear to the back of the nose. It’s in charge of balancing Read more..
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