Tips for Better Sleep with Tinnitus
Tinnitus, characterized by the perception of ringing or buzzing sounds in the ears, can be incredibly disruptive, especially when it comes to getting a good night’s sleep. If you are among the 50 million people in the United States who struggle with tinnitus, you likely understand the frustration and exhaustion that often accompany it. Let’s…
How to Support Your Loved Ones with Tinnitus
Tinnitus can be a challenging condition to navigate, both for the individuals experiencing it and their loved ones. As a family member or friend, your support and understanding play a crucial role in helping them cope with the impact of tinnitus. Let’s take a look at what tinnitus is and explore effective ways to support…
Managing Tinnitus for Better Quality Of Life
Hearing the ring or buzz of tinnitus while you’re trying to sleep, work, study or enjoy dinner with friends at the Thai Hut can significantly diminish your enjoyment of those activities. Tinnitus affects more than 50 million people in the United States. When tinnitus is severe, it can lead to stress, lack of sleep, irritability,…
How to Enjoy Holiday Dinners With Hearing Loss
Whether you’re partial to main dishes or sides, holiday dinners are a delicious way to enjoy time with friends and family. For those with hearing loss, large dinners can turn into stressful experiences. Busy and crowded tables, complete with background music and tall flowers, can make understanding communication with hearing loss exceedingly tricky. With some…
Using Hearing Aids to Improve Your Home Life
Approximately 15% of U.S. adults report some trouble hearing. Hearing loss can result from aging, loud noise exposure, physical trauma, illness and more. Whether your hearing loss is new or you have been living with it for years, you may experience adverse effects in all areas of your life, including inside your home. Let’s take…
Using Your Hearing Aids to Increase Your Safety
Approximately 15% of U.S. adults report some trouble hearing. Hearing loss impacts many parts of your life, including your safety. We often rely on our ears to convey important safety information we may otherwise miss. Hearing loss can obstruct your ability to perceive these auditory safety cues. Choosing to begin hearing loss treatment opens you…
Common Misconceptions About Hearing Loss
Treating hearing loss is an important step towards prioritizing your health and well-being. Unfortunately, misconceptions about hearing loss and hearing aids can often prevent people from getting the help that they need. How Many People Treat Their Hearing Loss? Only a fraction of people who would benefit from hearing aids actually use them. According to statistics…
How Hearing Aids Can Help Manage Tinnitus
Tinnitus is a ringing or buzzing in one or both ears. While many cases are mild, others have tinnitus that is chronic and severe enough to interfere with their daily lives and make activities such as work, sleep and dining out with friends at View 202. For those with chronic symptoms, finding ways to manage…
How Hearing Aids Can Strengthen Your Friendships
Having close connections in life is essential, whether talking about family, romantic partners or close friends. Research has shown that engaging in social activities with friends can help buffer some of the negative effects of aging in older adults. Hearing loss can make connecting with others more difficult. However, using hearing aids may help strengthen…
What to Know About Ear Piercings and Hearing Aids
Hearing aids are the most common form of treatment for hearing loss. Research has found that close to 28.8 million U.S. adults could benefit from using hearing aids. If you are considering hearing aids to treat your hearing loss and have ear piercings, you may be curious as to if you can wear them both…