Feeling left out of the conversation?

One day you wake up fine and everything is normal, next thing, before you know it, you are up again, and your body is just not what it used to be. Although the aging process happens gradually, its effects hit you suddenly. Like with all parts of the body, changes in...

HIV and Hearing Loss

HIV and Hearing Loss There are an estimated 38 million people living with HIV globally. Another 1.5 million people became infected in 2020. HIV is significantly associated with an increased risk of developing sensorineural hearing loss (permanent) in patients between...

Autism or hearing loss? The confusing reality…

Difficulty understanding speech, social isolation, communication difficulties, and socially odd behavior are some of the things that spring to mind in association with hearing loss. Interestingly, the same features are commonly associated with autism spectrum disorder...