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Tips for Driving Safely with Hearing Loss

If you believe you’re suffering from hearing loss please call Evolution Hearing at our Charlottesville, VA location, 434-260-8007 or at our Raleigh, NC location, 919-670-3258 to schedule an appointment today.

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Tips for Driving Safely with Hearing Loss

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  2. Hearing Loss and Depression in Seniors Hearing health and mental health are both important, but did you know there is a strong correlation [...] How to Make the Most Out of Hearing Care Follow-Up Appointments After you’ve had your initial visit with your hearing care professional and you’ve been fitted with [...] Summer Travel Tips with Hearing Aids Summertime is upon us and that means warm weather, time spent outdoors and family vacations! But sum [...] Does your hearing loss affect your ability to drive safely? Hearing loss, while often inconvenient and frustrating, can also be quite risky when you are behind the wheel The Difference Between Cochlear Implants and Hearing Aids of a car. You may be unable to hear someone honking or yelling at you to possibly get out of the way of danger. The sound cues we normally rely on while driving, You probably know what such as horn honking or the ringing of a bicycle bell, become a lot harder to detect a hearing aid does, but have you ever heard of a with hearing loss and they could even go unnoticed. We want to share some things cochlear implant? While that can help you to navigate the road safely if you’re hard of hearing. [...] With PDFmyURL anyone can convert entire websites to PDF!

  3. Do you suffer from listening fatigue? Get your hearing treated. This is the best way to help you drive safely. If you haven’t had your hearing checked, but you believe you may suffer from hearing If you regularly feel exhausted despite how loss, don’t wait any longer to get it checked out. You may need hearing aids, which much sleep you get, have will greatly increase your hearing and safety on the road. If you already wear you considered hearing loss as [...] hearing aids, make sure you always wear them while operating a vehicle and continue to get regular hearing aid checkups. Avoid distractions. Do not try to multitask while on the road. Put down the phone! It’s a widely known fact that texting and driving can lead to accidents, and trying to talk on the phone can be extremely distracting because you’re busy straining to hear what the person on the phone is saying. If you’re in a situation where you need to call someone or address a situation, pull over and deal with it before attempting to do so while driving. Keep the music down. Not only does loud music damage your hearing, but it’s also a big distraction that makes it impossible to hear sound cues from the outside environment. Loud music can cause you to miss ambulance or police car sirens that are near by. These are noises you do not want to miss in case you need to move your car out of the way. Pay attention visually. It’s always important to keep your eyes on the road, but if you suffer from hearing loss, it’s extra important because you need to use visual cues to make sense of your external environment. Pay close attention to traffic signals and always use your rearview mirror. Hearing loss makes it harder to pinpoint the relative distance of moving vehicles, so using your eyes carefully is With PDFmyURL anyone can convert entire websites to PDF!

  4. important for protecting yourself and those around you. If you believe you’re suffering from hearing loss please call Evolution Hearing at our Charlottesville, VA location, 434-260-8007 or at our Raleigh, NC location, 919- 670-3258 to schedule an appointment today. share this post: EMAIL Post navigation ← Hearing Loss and Depression in Seniors LOCATION INFO & DIRECTIONS 7718 Six Forks Road, Suite 102 Raleigh, NC 2297 Seminole Lane Charlottesville, VA 27615 22901 Get Directions Get Directions 919-670-3258 434-260-8007 With PDFmyURL anyone can convert entire websites to PDF!

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