Hearing Loss

Many hearing loss sufferers put off the decision to have their hearing tested for months—or even years—because they don’t know what will happen after they make an appointment. Will they be forced to buy a hearing aid? Will they be subjected to a high-pressure sale, or bullied into buying a bunch of accessories they don’t actually want? You want more information, but you’re not willing… Read More

At first, the problem with your ears was merely annoying. You had to turn up the TV and ask people to repeat themselves. Maybe you even found yourself shouting to a confused crowd. Now, you’re afraid to go out in public, have trouble hearing road and traffic noises when you drive—and you’re terrified that someone in your family will find out how bad your condition… Read More

We rely on our smartphones for everything these days, so it’s no wonder people with hearing loss can now install apps that help them in everyday situations. Check out these helpful apps to find one that works for you. Five Apps for People With Hearing Loss While you will find a variety of apps available for download, we think these types of app are particularly… Read More

The sun, fun and sounds of summer are here! For most of us, it means more time outdoors, and from outdoor concerts to mowing the grass, there are more opportunities for risk of noise-induced hearing loss. In fact, did you know that aging isn’t the main cause of hearing loss? It’s prolonged exposure to excessive noise. The good news is that noise-induced hearing loss is… Read More