Category: Hearing Loss

What to Expect During Your First Visit to a Hearing Clinic
It is essential to treat any health-related issues at their root; otherwise, they may become severe with time. Worse, irreversible! This is especially when we are dealing with the ears—one of the body’s most sensitive and vital organs. Data suggests most people with hearing impairments had lived for 10-years with their symptoms before they sought…

How to Know if It’s Time to Visit an Audiologist
Some people hesitate to see a Hearing Care Professional even if they have hearing problems. Some even deny the problem exists and that could be even more costly. For instance, leaving hearing loss untreated could lead to permanent long-term damage, or lead to other health concerns such as Alzheimer’s, depression and dementia. That is why…

Prevalence Of Hearing Loss
[perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””] “When someone in the family has a hearing loss, the entire family has a hearing problem.” – Mark Ross, Ph.D. [/perfectpullquote] Hearing loss is a disorder that affects the personal and professional life of an individual. And contrary to the myth, hearing loss is NOT an…

The Quiet Enemy: Hearing Loss In Military Personnel And How To Tackle It
Let’s face it – War is hell! And, in today’s wars, hell is a very noisy place! Sometimes, an injury isn’t visible… and yet, it can be very harmful! [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]If there is a single injury that inflicts military personnel more than any other, it is hearing loss and…

Diabetes And Hearing Loss
We have already busted the myth that hearing loss is purely an age-related disorder! Several factors contribute to hearing loss – including illnesses, head injuries and certain medication. Researchers believe that the presence of diabetes could contribute to hearing loss or deafness. [perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]In fact, hearing loss has been…

Beware! Here’s How Hearing Loss Can Affect Brain Development In Kids!
We don’t actually hear with our ears – we hear with our brain. Our ears are the “doorways” for sound. Our brain tells us what we are hearing and gives those sounds meaning, as in speech. Imagine the consequences of hearing loss on children, who are still not entirely acquainted with the intricacies of language!…

10 Famous Personalities Who Overcame Hearing Loss!
Unlike the world, hearing loss doesn’t discriminate — by age, gender, race, fame or wealth. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) 2021 World Report on Hearing, 1.16 billion of the 1.50 billion people who have hearing loss have mild severity. We see there are a lot of famous personalities and Indian celebrities with hearing…

6 Common Myths about Hearing Loss – Debunked!
Hearing loss comes with many misconceptions. Fear and lack of knowledge prevent many people from getting the hearing help they need. But the fact of the matter is that hearing loss if left untreated, can wreak havoc in an individual’s personal and professional life. For a person suffering from hearing loss, nothing could be more…

Here’s What You Must Expect On Your First Visit To The Audiologist!
Are you concerned that you might be suffering from hearing loss? If so, the best way to get it treated is by visiting an audiologist. It’s quite natural to be nervous – visiting a doctor is not exactly a pleasant feeling. There is also the additional burden of dealing with the social stigma associated with…

Understanding The Role Of An Audiologist In Getting The Correct Hearing Care
The impact of hearing loss is not just physical – it influences the psychological well-being of an individual as well. This can be attributed to the social stigma associated with hearing loss, especially about it being an age-related disease. This is also the reason why many affected individuals refrain from reporting their difficulties in hearing…









