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Blog posts tagged with "relationships."
Why is it socially acceptable to shame people about their hearing loss? Part 1
Lately, I have heard more stories about shaming those with hearing loss. It still seems acceptable to express frustration through shaming when someone does not hear us. A community is made of all different kinds of people. Each one with struggles that others cannot see.
Hearing loss is a natural part of aging, isn't it?
Asking at what age hearing is no longer vital is like asking at what age companionship is no longer necessary. Hearing is the sense that most contributes to our ability to engage with others.
Do you love hearing aids or hate them? One key difference
You will be successful if you work with an audiologist who can guide you through choosing, learning to use, and maintaining your hearing aids. Studies show the importance of guidance from an audiologist. These findings are consistent no matter how basic or sophisticated the level of technology.
Why get hearing aids now: Recognizing speech
Research has demonstrated a relationship between delayed treatment for hearing loss and deterioration in the ability to understand speech.
How to find the right hearing aid . . . for you
Consider hearing aids as treatment for a serious, significant medical condition, not as an appliance purchase. Measure your satisfaction of hearing aids as how well it contributes to the quality of your communication and relationships.
When your loved one won't get a hearing test
What will get your loved one, who has hearing loss, to get a hearing test?
Keywords: hearing loss, relationships
Question: What effect does my hearing loss have on my overall health?
Hearing is the sense that has the most influence on your relationships. Hearing loss is associated with other serious health conditions.
