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Month: October 2014
Hearing Protection for Hunters
Ahhh … the sweet sounds of the Elk bugle. Did you hear that? If you have a high-frequency hearing loss, chances are you missed it. The majestic Elk has a very distinctive voice and uses several different types of bugles, depending on his intent. Some of his vocalizations are grunty mutterings; others are heartbreakingly plaintive. Many hunters pay for their passion with a hearing …
Read MoreSudden Hearing Loss
If you suddenly lose your hearing, in one or both ears, it is an emergency; you need medical attention immediately. Now, you might feel a little foolish if you discover that it is only earwax, but there is a small chance that you have experienced something called idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss. This is a rare and often permanent type of …
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