1076 - The Surprising Truth About Hearing Loss Nobody Tells You

00:00 Welcome & Why Hearing Loss Matters

01:02 Understanding Acquired Hearing Loss

03:12 Prevalence and Demographics

05:02 Causes: Noise, Age, and More

08:08 Hormones & Hearing Loss

09:26 Ototoxic Medications & Infections

14:01 Trauma, Vascular, and Autoimmune Impact

17:15 Metabolic, Endocrine, and Lifestyle Factors

20:25 Nutritional and Chemical Exposures

22:44 Stress, Psychological Impact & Sympathetic Dominance

29:08 Cognitive Load & Behavioral Changes

30:22 Physical Effects: Balance, Tinnitus & Hyperacusis

40:53 Interpersonal Impacts & Social Isolation

45:04 Mental Health & Family Dynamics

48:17 Cognitive and Emotional Consequences

51:09 Physical Interventions & Communication Strategies

54:04 Therapy, Support, and Relationship Considerations

56:56 Emotional Coping & Empowerment Strategies

57:47 Environmental Modifications for Better Hearing

59:41 Helpful Apps & Hearing Devices

01:02:07 Holistic Approach & Prevention Tips

01:03:31 Summary, Resources & Q&A Preview

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