{"id":538,"date":"2018-11-21T10:29:03","date_gmt":"2018-11-21T18:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fueldev.site\/~oregonen\/hearing-loss\/"},"modified":"2018-11-26T16:02:14","modified_gmt":"2018-11-27T00:02:14","slug":"hearing-loss","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oregonent.com\/audiology\/hearing-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearing Loss"},"content":{"rendered":"
Communicating with a person who has a hearing loss can be stressful for both parties. Even when hearing devices are used, proper communication strategies are essential for maximizing the experience. Try the following tips when communicating with someone who is deaf or hard-of-hearing. Maintain eye contact with the person with hearing loss, facing them directly.…<\/p>\n
Read More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n People have many misconceptions about hearing loss. These are based on old myths, outdated technology or just a general misunderstanding of the condition. By learning some important facts about hearing loss, you\u2019ll be better equipped to deal with it, whether it affects you personally or somebody close to you.\u00a0 Here are some interesting facts about…<\/p>\n Read More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n Research has shown a possible connection between hearing loss and cognitive decline. Initial problems such as memory loss and an inability to concentrate can worsen over time. Correlation Between Hearing Loss & Cognitive Decline Though the reason for the correlation is not completely understood, several theories exist. It may be that the increased cognitive load…<\/p>\nHearing Loss<\/a><\/h2>\n
Hearing Loss & Dementia<\/a><\/h2>\n