12 January 2016
Does it seem like your ability to hear sounds is becoming worse? It is possible that you are suffering from a condition that is called ototoxicity, which may have developed for a few different reasons. In this article, learn a few things about suffering from ototoxicity so you can figure out how to go about getting treated if you have it. What Leads to a Person Suffering from Ototoxicity? Ototoxicity occurs when your ears have been poisoned.
12 November 2015
If it's time for your Asperger's child to go in for their annual dental exam, you should learn about some of the different ways you can make the experience a more pleasant one. The tips below will help you and your child to get through their appointment without as much stress as you may be expecting. Set the appointment for the right time Try to set the appointment for a time when there will be a shorter wait, such as right after lunch.
19 September 2015
If you're like many people, you may think that there is no reason to go see the optometrist as long as your vision is fine. However, this belief may be mistaken, since making consistent optometry visits should be an important part of your overall plan for maintaining good health. While you're setting up your annual physical, and making plans to see the dentist, use this information to learn more about why you need to make optometry visits a priority as well.
12 August 2015
Everyone knows that eyeglasses are an integral part to living with vision problems, as they keep you able to function normally. Yet, a lot of people generally only buy one pair, but then run into problems later one that could easily be solved with owning multiple frames. In fact, here are some unique benefits you can expect to have by owning multiple pairs of glasses. Look Great For Every Occasion
17 July 2015
Physiotherapy supplies need to be kept clean like any other item that a patient might come in contact with. Follow these steps to make sure that you are properly cleaning and sterilizing your physiotherapy supplies. 1. Identify What Level the Supply Is You will first need to identify the item's level before you are able to properly sanitize it. The first level is non-critical. Non-critical items are items that either don't touch the patient ever, or only touch the parts of the patient that are clothed, or they touch the patient's skin but don't touch any open sores.
22 June 2015
Like the inner ear itself, a hearing aid is a delicate device and is sometimes prone to malfunctions. Your child depends on you to keep his or her hearing aid in working order, meaning that you'll need to enact periodic performance tests and sometimes even troubleshoot problems. Here are three signs the hearing aid may give you that indicate the earmold needs repair or replacing. 1. Feedback or other malfunctioning sounds
1 June 2015
If you have an aging loved one, you probably spend a lot of your time worrying about them. You're unsure whether they're getting the proper medical care and nutrition and whether or not they have a good quality of life. Below are three signs to look for that may indicate your aging loved one needs more help in their home and how a home-care aide can help. Difficulty Performing Familiar Tasks There are a number of reasons your loved one could struggle with once-familiar tasks.