Here in western Oregon, we are now into our spring allergy season. I’ve become more aware of it when I’m talking with a group of friends and I’m now struggling to hear them. Though I have year-round allergies, for some reason spring brings fluid into my ears. If you have seasonal challenges like me, here…

In Part One of the Lake Lemonade series, Desirée shared a kitchen mishap that many people with changing vision can relate to: the moment when depth perception doesn’t behave the way you expect. Along with the story came some foundational do’s and don’ts for pouring safely. In Part Two, we explored practical techniques—using sound, stable…

How vision and hearing changes can affect your balance 1. How Vision Affects Balance Your eyes give your brain important information about: When vision changes due to eye conditions (cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, double vision), neurological conditions (stroke, brain injury), or binocular vision problems (eyes not working together), your balance can be affected. Tips: 2.…