by Carson Hearing Care | Oct 22, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
Far too often, we hear people say that hearing loss only affects “old people,” that it’s just a natural part of getting old, or that it’s generally an uncommon ailment. These statements couldn’t be further from the facts. Here are statistics you should know about:...
by Carson Hearing Care | Oct 1, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
Here’s something most people are surprised to learn: in most cases of hearing loss, people can hear a number of sounds just fine, and have trouble only with specific sounds. In particular, if you have trouble only with high-pitched sounds, you may have the most common...
by Carson Hearing Care | Sep 25, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
It’s often suggested that we don’t fully appreciate the things we have until they’re gone, and this appears to be specifically true of our ability to hear. Hearing loss is not only difficult to detect; it’s also hard to appreciate just how much hearing improves our...
by Carson Hearing Care | Aug 27, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
We all procrastinate, routinely talking ourselves out of challenging or unpleasant chores in favor of something more pleasant or fun. Distractions abound as we tell ourselves that we will sooner or later get around to whatever we’re presently trying to avoid. Usually,...
by Carson Hearing Care | Aug 13, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
It has long been acknowledged that there are powerful connections between sound, music, emotion, and memory, and that our personal experiences and tendencies determine the type and intensity of emotional response we have to various sounds. As an example, research has...
by Carson Hearing Care | Aug 6, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
The strange part of hearing loss is that we don’t seem to start appreciating our favorite sounds until after we’ve lost the ability to clearly hear them. We don’t pause to give thought to, for instance, how much we enjoy a good conversation with a friend until we have...
