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The Loneliest Kind of Loud: Living With Someone Who Won’t Admit They Can’t Hear

The television is at volume 47. You know it’s 47 because you’ve watched the number climb over the years like a slow tide. You mention it. He says the actors are mumbling. You say that everyone can’t be mumbling. He says you’re always nagging. This is the conversation,...

Ringing in Your Ears? Understanding Tinnitus and What You Can Do About It

Imagine a sound that no one else can hear, a persistent ringing, buzzing, hissing, or clicking that follows you from the quiet of your bedroom to the hum of your morning commute. For millions of people, this isn’t imagination. It’s tinnitus, one of the most common yet...

Give Dad the Gift of Better Hearing

Father’s Day has come and gone but it’s never too late to give him something that will truly change his life. Does your dad ask you to repeat yourself more often than he used to? Does he turn the TV up louder than everyone else in the room would like? Does he seem to...

A Partner’s Guide: 5 Ways to Communicate Better When a Loved One Has Hearing Loss

We’ve all been there: you’re in the kitchen, they’re in the living room, and you shout a simple question about dinner. What follows is a frustrated “What?” from the other room, a louder repeat from you, and eventually, a conversation that ends in a heavy sigh rather...

The Invisible Intruder: Navigating the Surge of Seasonal Noise Pollution

As the frost thaws and the days stretch longer, we often equate spring and summer with a sense of liberation. We open our windows to catch the breeze and head outdoors to reclaim our patios. However, this seasonal shift brings more than just warmth and blossoms; it...

Hearing Aid Travel Guide

Traveling is about soaking in new sights, tastes, and—most importantly—sounds. Whether it’s the roar of the ocean or a guided tour through a historic cathedral, you don’t want to miss a beat. For those who wear hearing aids, a little extra preparation ensures that...