Tiredness can have a wide range of causes, ranging from a simple sleepless night to respiratory conditions like sleep apnea. But many people are surprised to learn that chronic tiredness and exhaustion can also be a result of something fairly common: hearing loss. That’s at least partly because of the fact that hearing loss usually […]
As the crisp air and vibrant colors of autumn set in, so do the sounds that make this season special, children laughing as they trick-or-treat, the satisfying crunch of leaves underfoot, and the crackling of a warm fire. Now imagine how much less pleasant your fall experience will be if those sounds start to fade […]
Many people feel stress when they think about hearing loss. It can be a daunting thought that you may not be capable of hearing your world, and the fear that can result may prevent many from finding the help they need. However, fear doesn’t have to be a barrier. Recognizing how fear contributes to hearing […]
Hearing loss usually begins subtly. You might find yourself asking your daughter to repeat something, disregarding it as mumbling or background noise. But when this happens, you begin to think that you may be starting to develop hearing loss. It will be easier to identify whether your own hearing is changing by understanding the sounds […]
It may be a surprise to many that approximately 20% of all ear infections happen to adults. Most people think of ear infections as a childhood sickness, something that affects primarily young kids. Ear infections are certainly more prevalent in kids but adults do get them too. For adults with hearing impairments or hearing loss, […]
Remember way back when we used to refer to audiobooks as “books on tape”? With the advent of CDs and, more recently, digital streaming, the term “audiobook” has become the norm, and rightly so. Audiobooks offer a modern, convenient way to enjoy literature, turning the experience of reading into one of listening. Take a contemporary […]
October 7, 2024 | Theos Audiology Solutions | Did You Know
Throughout our lives, for various reasons, we all face mood-related highs and lows. While we aspire to savor joyous moments, inevitably, there are times we feel sad. That’s normal and nothing to be ashamed of or embarrassed about. Sometimes, we just have to roll with it… As healthcare consumers, proactively applying an Internal Locus of Control […]
Many individuals have strong memories of a beloved family pet. Cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, and a wide variety of other animals can enrich our lives, and even, in some cases, become close companions. For people who have hearing loss, pets can provide additional benefits that improve symptom management and quality of life. In some cases, […]
For professional musicians, hearing isn’t just a sense, it’s an essential part of their art and livelihood. Remarkably, many musicians still perform under the impression that hearing loss is an inevitable aspect of their profession. This is both an outdated and unhealthy frame of mind. Fortunately, recent legal developments and growing awareness are creating substantial […]
In today’s digital age, shopping online has become a norm. From household needs to high-tech devices, the Internet offers an unlimited array of products, including hearing aids. Purchasing hearing aids online may, at first, seem like a great plan because of the lower cost and because you don’t need to schedule a hearing exam. However, […]
