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Educating Seniors To Make Informed Choices
Aging should not determine the quality of a lifestyle due to a hearing problem because there are several affordable hearing aids for seniors on the market. What can affect lifestyle quality is a failure to tackle the loss in hearing in a timely manner. There is a vast amount of information available on different kinds of …
Any discussion about hearing loss with many citizens can be touchy, including discussion about which are the best hearing aids for seniors!. Very often there tends to be a denial of the reality. If this sounds familiar, and you are reading this article, then it means that you probably already have some concerns, and have …
As a senior with non-debilitating ringing in the ears – tinnitus, I have avidly reviewed tons of information to understand how to stop ringing in the ears. I assured myself that I was not imaging these noises (which no-one else could seem to hear) and losing my mind. What is this condition? Why the ringing? …
The causes of sudden hearing loss in one ear are varied. Anyone with sudden hearing loss in one ear or both ears should treat it as a medical emergency and immediately see a doctor. This is because sudden hearing loss could be a warning sign of potentially underlying conditions. This article is not intended to …
Poor balance in seniors and the elderly is associated with an increased risk of debilitating falls. As we age, due to weakening of our muscles and reduced bone density, we lose physical strength and may experience various forms of deterioration in our sense of balance. These changes increase our risks of falling. What causes loss …
Many believe that the common causes of vertigo or dizziness are the same. Do the terms dizziness, light-headedness, disequilibrium or unsteadiness and vertigo mean the same thing? These words are not synonyms, and clarification is important if you are to adequately describe each to the doctor as each requires a different treatment. More important is …
Learn about the benefits and drawbacks of top rated hearing amplifiers. Discover how they can improve hearing and if they will be the right choice. A mild hearing loss does not in most cases require expensive hearing aids. Fortunately, you can buy affordable top rated hearing amplifiers at a much lower cost than hearing aids. …
Do you need a hearing aid or, a hearing amplifier? Do you know how to choose hearing aids that will not cause more damage to your hearing? The first step is to get your hearing tested by a hearing professional. You think you hear sounds around you reasonably well, but wish the volume could be …
What features should you consider when searching for easy to use phones for seniors? Aging can affect hearing and vision. Furthermore, some medical conditions create added issues for many seniors and using the phone becomes problematic. You need to consider features that will address these issues. Quality of life can be enhanced even as the …
There comes a time when standard telephones are no longer functionally adequate for many aging adults. Amplified cordless phones for seniors provide options to explore. There are many amplified cordless phones to choose from. How do you know which one is the best fit for your needs or the needs of the senior person you …
Amplified big button phones for seniors are designed for older eyes, the hearing impaired and those with memory issues. They help remove the frustration and guesswork that typically accompany making calls as aging progresses. It is well documented that the unavoidable changes in seniors and the elderly as they age are difficulty hearing, difficulty seeing …
This article on “Top Cordless Phones for Seniors Panasonic KXTG400 Series” highlights the differences between four look alike and sometimes confusing phone models. At first glance these cordless phones for seniors look exactly the same. The only difference appears to be their model numbers – KXTGM420W, KXTGM470W, KXTGM450S and KXTG490S. Moreover, the manufacturer product details …
This article is an informal Panasonic Cordless Phone Review of the KXTGM450S model which is perfect for seniors and is hearing aid compatible – one of available few on the market. Furthermore it has several feature enhancements tailored to provide a positive phone experience. Hearing problems are common, and more so in older people. Some …
This article on the Top Cordless Phones for Seniors Clarity XLC Series compares the similarities and differences between four phone models from the Clarity brand. Take a look at these cordless phones and you seem to think that they are identical. They are not. The main difference appears to be with their model numbers – …
The Clarity Phone Reviews focus on popular phones for seniors. This review of the Clarity CLAR545051 Alto Plus amplified corded model for seniors takes a closer look at this design because of its hearing aid compatibility. Aging typically brings along hearing related problems. There are several ways by which this can be addressed including the …
Clarity Phone Reviews provide a deep dive into some popular model phones for seniors. This review of the corded Clarity AltoPlus™ seniors model takes a closer look at this amplified phone designed for severe hearing loss sufferers, and especially for those that use hearing aids. One phone on the market that is suitable for people …
Discover the best alarm clocks for seniors and learn how to compare similar looking brands to make the right selection for elderly individuals. Searching for the best alarm clocks for seniors is not an easy venture because there are numerous brands on the market, with many of them looking very similar, so it is easy …
Innovative assistive technologies such as cell phones for seniors with dementia help decrease the burden of care and increase the independence of affected seniors. This is particularly helpful because people with dementia progressively lose their independence and autonomy, causing a sharp increase in the care they need. This article reviews the differences between dementia and …
Selecting the best cell phones for senior citizens is just as much of a personal choice as with any other purchase. It starts with deciding the type of phone, looking for a model that fits the allocated budget which has features that meet personal needs. As a senior looking for a new mobile phone, this …
Searching for and selecting the right cell phone can be overwhelming, and cell phone plans for seniors add a further layer of complexity to this exercise. Fortunately, a process exists to achieve success. Finding the right cell phone is the priority, and this exercise requires a methodical approach because “one size” does not fit all …
