10 Interesting Blogs about Hearing and Hearing Loss

10 Interesting Blogs about Hearing and Hearing Loss

We here at The Ear Depot hope that you’re finding our website, blogs, and in-person conversations helpful as you explore topics about your hearing health. But, if you are looking for more or first-hand experience, below you will find some amazing blogs from people just like you that have hearing loss. So, if you’re looking for some extra reading right now, check these out!

1. Living with Hearing Loss – Shari Eberts writes from her personal experience with genetic hearing loss and other topics in the hearing field. 

Shari has a great perspective on coming to terms with her hearing loss; it’s not easy, but there is hope.

 

2. Signia – This hearing aid manufacturer not only likes to put the focus on their products but your overall hearing health. 

Looking for a new set of headphones? check out their guide on what style to choose.

 

3. The Limping Chicken – With a name that is apparently based on a UK joke gone viral, this UK blog edited by Charlie Swinbourne and more than 200 contributing writers, focuses on everything related to hearing loss and the deaf community.

Check out Charlie’s blog about having his ears professionally cleaned!

 

4. Katherine Bouton – Katherine is a published author who writes about living with hearing loss and all the things that go along with it. 

She has a really interesting blog about purchasing online and what’s “affordable” in the US. 

 

5. Starkey – Here is another hearing aid manufacturer that also writes helpful blogs not only on their products and technology but other issues around hearing health. 

What do you know about Tinnitus? Check out what they have to say about it hereThey also have some great comics around the humorous side of hearing loss.

 

6. The Invisible Disability and Me – Laura Lowels blogs about her own journey with sudden hearing loss and her experience since. 

Hearing affects more than just your ears; check our Laura’s blog on the subject. 

 

7. Hearing Like Me – Hosted by Phonak, this blog brings together writers from all around the world with hearing loss, the loved ones of those with hearing loss, and other experts in the field. 

Pete Fulford writes about his experience as an individual with hearing loss at parties.

 

8. More Than a Bit Deaf – Vera, who is now retired, has had hearing loss since her 20s. She writes about her journey with hearing loss, hearing aids, and a late cochlear implant.

In her blog ‘Are you a hider or a flaunter?’ Vera discusses the stigma around feeling ashamed of her hearing aids, but no more; she flaunts them!

 

9. Superhuman Hearing – Gianluca is passionate about teaching others about hearing loss through “conscious experimentation, research, and self-improvement”

‘Where do you replace your hearing aid batteries?’ It sounds like a funny topic, and it is, but also a very intriguing read. 

 

10. Dr. Cliff, Aud – I know I said blogs, but this is a cool video blog channel! Dr. Cliff is an audiologist out of Arizona that hosts a very fun and informative YouTube Channel. He has some great videos about various topics in hearing, hearing aids, and common questions around the two.

 

Let me know in the comments which blogger you liked most and if you find any other great blogs from these writers or others.

Enjoy!

About Author: Taylor Wilson

taylor@theeardepot.com

Taylor Wilson H.I.D I was born and raised in the Peterborough area, so I’m thrilled to be back in town serving my community. I started with The Ear Depot over 5 years ago as a Communications Disorders Assistant (CDA) and I'm now almost completed my training as a Hearing Instrument Dispenser. As someone who enjoys a good cup of coffee and chat with my family or friends, I understand the importance of being able to hear and understand the conversation going on around you in any environment. I’m looking forward to serving you to ensure you’re hearing the best you can be.