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Having a Conversation About Hearing Loss

In Hearing Health, Hearing Loss, Hearing Technology by audseo

Hearing loss can have a profound impact both for the person with hearing loss and their families. When a loved one begins to lose their hearing, the consequence can be life-altering. Your loved one may withdraw from social settings and struggle with conversations. They may feel isolated and even struggle with anxiety or depression.  Having a conversation about hearing loss …

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Back-to-School Communication

In Communication, Family & Friendships, Hearing Health by audseo

The start of a new academic year heralds fresh notebooks, a slew of back-to-school sales, and the buzz of students ready to start a new year of learning and growth. However, amid this flurry of activities, one aspect often goes overlooked – hearing loss.  Students with hearing challenges need additional resources and support to enjoy better communication and learn and …

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Leasing vs. Buying Hearing Aids

In Family & Friendships, Hearing Aids, Hearing Technology by audseo

Hearing loss can be a challenging experience for many individuals. It can impact not only personal relationships but also professional interactions and overall quality of life. Fortunately, modern technology offers a solution in the form of hearing aids.  These devices provide you with an opportunity to regain some of what you’ve lost. Let’s explore the pros and cons of leasing …

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Enhancing Your Home for Those with Hearing Loss

In Family & Friendships, Hearing Health, Hearing Loss by audseo

Creating a hearing loss-friendly home can help support your loved ones with hearing loss. By implementing simple adjustments and modifications, you can make your home more accessible and comfortable for those who are hard of hearing. Let’s review some practical tips and strategies for creating a hearing loss-friendly home. 1. Optimize Lighting and Visual Cues Enhancing the lighting in your …

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5 Benefits of Bluetooth Hearing Aids

In Hearing Aids, Hearing Health, Hearing Technology by audseo

As technology continues to advance, hearing aid technology has also improved significantly. One of the most notable advancements in recent years is Bluetooth hearing aids. These devices can connect wirelessly to smartphones, televisions, and other audio devices, offering a range of benefits for those with hearing loss. Let’s take a closer look at the benefits of Bluetooth hearing aids and …

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Is There a Link Between Cardiovascular Health and Hearing Loss?

In Health, Hearing Health, Hearing Loss by audseo

Our bodies are complex, and different aspects of health often impact each other. One such connection is the link between cardiovascular health and hearing loss. While hearing loss is often associated with age-related factors, emerging research suggests that cardiovascular health also plays a significant role in preserving our hearing abilities. Here’s how your heart health can impact your hearing health. …

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How Does the Brain Help You Hear?

In Communication, Hearing Health, Hearing Technology by audseo

When we think about hearing, we often focus on the ears as the primary organ responsible for our sense of hearing. However, the journey of sound doesn’t end with our ears—it is just the beginning. Once sound waves travel to the inner ear they are converted into electrical signals and sent to the brain. Then the complex task of auditory …

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What Role Does Genetics Have in Hearing Loss?

In Family & Friendships, Hearing Health, Hearing Loss by audseo

While many factors can contribute to hearing loss, genetics can play a role in both congenital and acquired hearing loss. Understanding the genetic basis of hearing loss can help you find effective treatment methods and improve prevention strategies. Let’s look at the role of genetics in hearing loss, explore the genetic factors involved, and discuss how this knowledge can help …