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There are many different reasons why people experience hearing loss, from illness and disease to loud sounds.
However, anyone in their 50s should be aware that hearing loss and aging do go hand and hand, which can be simply a …
Being on a group camping trip with a hearing loss exposed me to more than just the elements; it revealed a lack of confidence.
For a while, I was the best camper in the world to my family. I knew …
I’m not the only person with hearing loss in my family. Fortunately (or unfortunately depending on how you look at it) I have two hard of hearing siblings, and one who is hearing.
…Tessa: Tonight at Girl Scouts we had
Our initial reaction to finding out our daughter had a hearing problem was shock, then guilt, disappointment, and sadness.
When we first suspected something might be wrong with Madeline’s speech when she just over two years old, we had her …
There are many changes, both big and small, that can be made to a home in order to fit the needs and preferences of those who live in it.
For example, people with hearing loss may prefer special accommodations to …
Cas Mastropaolo’s dream is to play football in the NFL.
With recent recognition by CNN as a Positive Athlete, he’s well on the way. His journey is all the more remarkable because of what he’s overcome. A former child slave …
Over the years I have had a lot of experience with troubleshooting hearing technology at school. Sometimes it’s my own, and sometimes the FM system provided by the school requires attention.
Often times it can be difficult to explain how …
It has been almost three years since I suddenly lost a dramatic amount of hearing in my “good ear.”
It’s a funny thing to think you have complete control of a situation. Then the wind is knocked out of your …
I’ve been traveling full time for just over a year now. Now reflecting back, I see how my hearing loss has played a big role in inspiring me to travel.
The travel bug was instilled in me at a young …
Have you ever been with a group of people laughing at the end of a story, and you laughed along, pretending that you understood? When everyone is laughing at a movie scene, have you ever been confused because you didn’t
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There was a period of time where I was resentful towards my hearing loss and hearing aids. Now that I’m finally getting to a better place of acceptance, I’ve reflected a lot on the positives.
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Mario Afonso decided to leave the comforts of his reality to explore a world larger than him and his experiences.
He set off to complete his first solo travels with hearing loss with the goal to stop feeling limited by …
People who have learning difficulties are more likely to experience hearing loss and yet they’re less likely to be diagnosed.…
When you prefer high-intensity workouts, adjusting to slower-paced activities like yoga and meditation isn’t easy. It’s even more challenging attempting them with a hearing loss.
As a soccer player, working out is a key part of my everyday life. Stretching …
Phonak Teen Advisor, Mia Schartau, is rarely seen without her hearing technology decorated.
You’ve probably seen her bright and colorfully decorated hearing aids on Instagram, now you can watch a step by step video on how to decorate your …
When Melissa and Matt Hyder first learned that their son was born with hearing loss, they were, like many parents, surprised.
With 90 percent of deaf and hard-of-hearing children born to hearing parents, this is a common storyline that is …
Growing up, Keith Nolan always wanted to join the military.
As he says in his April 2011 TED talk, he loved military history and has various family members who fought in WWII. Like them, he wanted the same thing: …
The dating world can be scary, fun, awkward, adventurous, and nerve-racking, eliciting emotions that are new and unfamiliar.
The process of getting to know a partner can highlight your strengths as well as your insecurities. In the end, it’s all …
When our hard of hearing daughter was first referred for genetic testing, I was skeptical.
On the one hand, genetic testing might find a definitive cause of hearing loss. On the other, it might not reveal anything. Not all hearing …
We all create our own perception of hearing loss as we grow and learn from our experiences.
Vlogger Jaime shares her hearing loss journey with us and the different perspectives she has about her hearing loss. …