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 Learn Lip Reading
People with hearing loss need a variety of tools and strategies to communicate. Hearing Associates of Las Vegas can evaluate hearing loss and help find the ones necessary to optimize your hearing. When a person is first diagnosed with hearing loss, they may immediately think of assistive devices like hearing aids or surgery, such as Read more..
Is There a Surgery To Cure Hearing Loss?
If you’re one of the nearly 48 million Americans suffering from hearing loss, you know that hearing loss affects your health, career, relationships, and self-confidence. You or your loved one might feel isolated and depressed. With these depressing statistics, you may wonder if there is a surgery to cure hearing loss. For some people, surgery Read more..
How Hearing Loss and Memory Loss Are Connected
Asking family members to repeat questions, turning up the volume to hear the television, and trying to fill in conversation gaps when spending time with friends are all signs of hearing loss and can make a person feel awkward. Beyond the frustration and social embarrassment that comes with it is another, more profound concern: memory Read more..
How Common is Hearing Loss in Your Fifties?
Hearing loss can significantly impact your quality of life, and age is one of the biggest contributors to this health concern. Unfortunately, hearing loss in your 50’s is very common. As you age, the hair cells inside your inner ear that make it possible to hear well can start to die. While this is the Read more..
How Do You Know If You Are Losing Your Hearing?
While this may not come as a shock, it’s unlikely that you will wake up one day and not be able to hear conversations around you. Hearing loss typically occurs gradually over time. However, you may not notice the warning signs before damage has already been done to your hearing. To avoid hearing problems, you Read more..
How to Get Rid of Crackling Sounds in Ears
Ear problems can be terribly distracting. One of the most frustrating ear conditions can be a crackling sound in the ear. Your ear might be crackling for various reasons. Knowing what to do when experiencing this symptom can help you decide when and if you need to see the doctor. While crackling in the ear Read more..
Is Depression Linked to Hearing Loss?
There is an increased risk of depression in individuals with hearing loss. Several studies show that one of the leading outcomes of hearing impairment is depressive disorder. Individuals struggling with untreated hearing loss often feel lonely, which puts them at risk for depression. These people often withdraw from people because they feel socially awkward and Read more..
Can Acupuncture Help With Hearing Loss?
Different procedures have been used worldwide to treat issues such as anxiety, pain, and even headaches…but did you know acupuncture has been attempted for hearing loss? Acupuncture has been around for thousands of years, originating from traditional Chinese medicine and making its way West. Approximately 1.5% of people in the United States have utilized acupuncture Read more..
Do Vitamin Deficiencies Cause Hearing Loss?
While often overlooked when compared to macronutrients (protein, fats, and carbohydrates), micronutrients are just as crucial for human function. Micronutrients are the vitamins and minerals produced within the body or consumed from the foods we eat daily. Granted, we don’t need nearly the same amount of micronutrients that we do macronutrients, but any deficiency can Read more..
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