Hearing Loss

A New Resource for Those Experiencing Loss With It’s OK That You’re Not OK, Megan Devine offers a profound new approach to both the experience of grief and the way we help others who have endured tragedy. Having experienced grief from both sides—as both a therapist and as a woman who...

Sudden hearing loss can strike anyone at any time, leaving individuals and their loved ones grappling with confusion, fear, and isolation. In this comprehensive and compassionate guide, Carly Sygrove, Andrea Simonson, and Caroline Norman share personal narratives and insights to help listeners affected by this life-altering condition to cope with their new reality.

A new book by M.I.T and Harvard Medical School trained Neuroscientist and Clinical Audiologist Dr. Keith N. Darrow – one of the top specialists in his field who continues to reach great heights of quality health care and treatment in audiology -- a brilliantly informative and profoundly practical book about hearing loss which reveals Dr. Darrow’s innovative approach to medically treating the cognitive aspects of hearing loss for individuals of all ages. In this day and age of modern medicine, approximately 48 million people suffer from hearing loss and the associated cognitive ...

USA TODAY Bestseller YouTube sensation Andrew Huang offers practical tips and hard-won advice for creatives seeking financial stability while staying authentic. How does a musician with acute hearing loss, a refusal to perform live, and no industry connections carve a path to millions of...

Hearing loss doesn't come with an operating manual—until now. If you have hearing loss, you already know that the conventional approach to treatment is focused on hearing-aid technology. Without a handbook to help you figure out how to actually live with it, you've likely been getting by on...

When my first child was identified with a hearing loss, I traveled through stages of grief and arrived at a place of acceptance. And no one should have to walk this path alone. A collection of personal heartfelt stories from my blog, My Battle Call, this book is for anyone moving through grief or difficult times hoping to find a path forward. Even when the future seems unsure, this collection of stories provides a dose of hope and encouragement. No matter how thick the fog is during life’s messy middle, the light will shine through if you just hang on long enough and give yourself grace.

Hearing loss can be frustrating, but in fact it's common and treatable. Hearing Loss For Dummies, written by top experts in the field in collaboration with AARP, walks you through how to get the help you need to clearly hear the sounds of life—whether you're at home, at work, or out and about. And hearing health is critical: Hearing loss can increase your risk of falls and injuries, isolation and depression, and even cognitive decline and dementia.

Mike suffered with violent vertigo, and all of the other debilitating symptoms that come with Meniere's disease, for 7 years, as he went from doctor to doctor in 5 different countries. Every day he could look forward to ear splitting tinnitus, fluctuating hearing loss, brain fog, light sensitivity, sound sensitivity, nausea and dizziness on a good day or vertigo, vomiting and drop attacks on a bad day. Nothing seemed to help. He was told he had a degenerative disease and "There is nothing more to be done, we don't know the cause and there is no cure. Learn to live with it". However, Mike ...

Gladys Hight lives alone in a cozy little house in southeastern Wisconsin. Occasionally, her family has heard her speaking with Harry, her husband, who died four years ago. Her daughter, Patty, the type-A opposite of Gladys, worries about her mother’s sanity. At 78, even Gladys has her doubts.

If you're a veteran experiencing hearing loss and/or tinnitus, you may be eligible for VA disability benefits. To receive your rightful benefits, it's important to understand the VA rating criteria for hearing loss and tinnitus claims. The VA rates hearing loss and tinnitus on a scale of 0-100% based on the severity of the condition and its impact on your daily life. The rating criteria include factors such as hearing loss in both ears, word recognition, and tinnitus symptoms. The VA also considers the evidence you provide to support your claim. By understanding the VA rating criteria for ...

I'm Not Stupid, I Have Hearing Loss is a story of hearing loss and hearing aids. Including hearing and brain care tips, the author shares experiences of having hearing loss and wearing hearing aids.

Abigail Heringer made her television debut as an instant fan-favorite on season 25 of The Bachelor. Stepping out of the limousine, she approached her bachelor with a playful declaration: she would be staring at his lips all night for two compelling reasons—her profound deafness since birth, and because he had some nice lips! But Abigail’s journey wasn’t always marked by such confidence. Growing up deaf and introverted, she dreaded being the center of attention, fearing her disability would burden those around her.

Whispering Hope through Hearing Loss is a tender and courageous memoir of faith, identity, and resilience. Bernadette Griffith traces her journey from childhood tinnitus to a life-altering diagnosis of hearing loss, revealing how silence reshaped her relationships, vocation, and prayer. With humor and honesty, she discovers that surrender is not defeat but invitation—an awakening to God’s still, small voice whispering hope beyond the noise.

Featuring the author's own experiences of deafness, this audiobook is about how to understand, live and thrive with hearing loss - a humorous yet informative place to turn for the millions of people in the UK who have hearing loss or deafness. Including interviews with experts from the RNID, audiologists, deaf activists and people who use and teach sign language, as well as facts and anecdotes.

One year after being diagnosed with hearing loss, Rayne’s hearing keeps getting worse, even with aids. It’s a struggle to maintain friendships and keep up in school, surfing is now a wipeout, and she can’t understand her favorite singer’s lyrics. But worst of all, Rayne’s parents are pushing for her to get cochlear implants, a surgery Rayne’s not convinced is worth the risks and challenges. Rayne begs her parents to consider other options, but they’re not budging. 

This program is read by the author. Uncover the evidence-based science to slowing the effects of aging, from the New York Times bestselling author of the How Not to Die series When Dr. Michael Greger, founder of NutritionFacts.org, dove into the top peer-reviewed anti-aging medical research, he...

The surprising science of hearing and the remarkable technologies that can help us hear better Our sense of hearing makes it easy to connect with the world and the people around us. The human system for processing sound is a biological marvel, an intricate assembly of delicate membranes, bones...

Finally Know What to Expect—Before, During, and After Your Cochlear Implant Surgery Are you overwhelmed by fear and uncertainty about the surgery—wondering what will actually happen, how much pain you'll feel, and whether you're making the right decision for yourself or your loved one? Have you been given medical pamphlets and brief consultations that barely scratch the surface—leaving you with a hundred unanswered questions and no idea how to truly prepare? Do you feel alone in this journey—scared about recovery, confused about activation, and desperate for honest answers from ...

She helps children find their voices. He hears the truth she is trying not to say. Amber Bennett has built her life around music, children, and control. As a music therapist at Children's Hospital Colorado, she knows how to draw reluctant children out of silence and turn a chaotic room into something that almost sounds like hope. Amber also knows her hearing is changing. She just hasn't told anyone how much that frightens her. When attorney Marcus Webb steps into her therapy room as part of a custody review involving one of her most fragile patients, he is supposed to observe, document, and...

One of Priscilla’s best-selling titles, Discerning the Voice of God is now completely revised with updated content and reflection questions. Each section contains insights that will aid you in your desire to hear Him speak. Discover the treasure of recognizing how God keeps in touch with his beloved people.