The Feldman Hearing Studios - 2016 Hearing Health Blog

2013

Hearing Tips for the Holidays Posted by Feldman Hearing Studios on December 01, 2016 It’s the most wonderful time of the year ‘Tis the season to be jolly. But it’s also the season when hearing loss can become more obvious — and problematic. For most, the holiday season is packed with social activities. From Thanksgiving through New Year’s, the calendar fills with work socials, family gatherings, shopping excursions and parties with friends and... Read More
4 Tips on Talking With a Loved One With Hearing Loss This Holiday Season Posted by Feldman Hearing Studios on November 01, 2016 Attempting to talk to a loved one about their hearing loss can be a difficult task. While it may be obvious that a loved one is suffering, research shows that on average, hearing aid users wait over 10 years after their initial diagnosis to be fit with their first set of hearing aids. Holidays like Thanksgiving present a good opportunity to discuss a family... Read More
Audiology Awareness & Hearing Protection Awareness Month Posted by Feldman Hearing Studios on October 03, 2016 October celebrates Audiology Awareness Month. Hearing health has been linked to many aspects of overall health, yet only 1 in 4 adults receive hearing screenings during routine physical exams. That is surprising when nearly 74% of adults get their eyes examined every 2 years and 62% of adults visit a dentist each year*. So if other aspects of an individual’s... Read More
Can You Tell the Difference Between Hearing Loss and Alzheimer's? Posted by Feldman Hearing Studios on September 01, 2016 Mary is 78, widowed, and lives alone. She definitely isn’t the person her kids and grandkids remember: she doesn’t like to go out, is anxious when she does, frequently seems confused, doesn’t respond to questions, or, when she does, responds with off-topic answers. John is 71, married, and lives with his 69-year old wife, Irene. John definitely isn’t himself... Read More
Overcoming Hearing Loss Stigma Posted by Feldman Hearing Studios on August 05, 2016 One in 10 Americans experience some level of hearing loss and the impact of this condition affects the communities that surround those people as well. Hearing loss can negatively affect relationships, workplaces and social interactions. The fear of being isolated or viewed differently by their peers because of hearing loss leads many people to have a negative... Read More
Enjoy Music by Listening Carefully Posted by The Feldman Hearing Studios on July 12, 2016 Music can make you feel happy, motivated and even euphoric! These feelings and experiences aren’t unsubstantiated either. Research shows that music activates regions of the brain that are thought to be involved in reward, motivation, emotion and arousal. These brain structures are known to be active in response to other euphoria-inducing stimuli, such as... Read More
You Could Have Your Father's Hearing Posted by The Feldman Hearing Studios on June 08, 2016 Baldness, freckles…hearing loss? Yes, it seems we can inherit many of our parents’ traits, whether or not we truly want them. While we have known for years that different conditions such as baldness, high blood pressure, poor eyesight can have genetic origins, recent studies have revealed more information into the genetic causes of hearing loss in many... Read More

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