\u201cHearing aid use appears to be a buffer against the experience of loneliness.\u201d<\/a> This is why it\u2019s important to see an audiologist if you\u2019re having trouble hearing and finding yourself socially isolated.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\nFor more information about combating social isolation or to schedule an appointment with an expert audiologist, call Advantage ENT & Audiology today. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
If you have hearing loss and are experiencing social isolation, you\u2019re not alone. It\u2019s extremely common for people with this condition to withdraw from people and activities they once enjoyed. Because social isolation is a well-known risk factor for depression and dementia, it\u2019s important to do what you can to combat it. We review how…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1632,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/advantageent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1629"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/advantageent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/advantageent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/advantageent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/advantageent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/advantageent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1629\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/advantageent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/advantageent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/advantageent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/advantageent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}