Have you ever felt nervous about getting hearing aids? Quality hearing aids can bring so much comfort and joy to the lives of the hearing impaired, but many people have some reservations about getting them. To feel sure about your decision, let’s review a few of the reasons why hearing aids can improve your life. […]
Hearing Loss After Stroke Hearing loss is common after a stroke. This is because the auditory pathways can be affected at all levels, which can lead to “hearing reception and/or perception deficits.” Individuals with a history of stroke may be more likely to suffer from hearing loss during subsequent strokes. Strokes that affect the outer […]
Experiencing hearing loss can be absolutely devastating to an individual, no matter how minor the hearing loss. If you’ve experienced hearing loss or you fear that you will because you are frequently exposed to loud noises at work or during regular activities, you might be wondering if there is a way to reverse it. Let’s […]
May is just around the corner and will be here before we know it. Each May, we recognize Better Hearing Month, or Better Hearing and Speech Month. Better Hearing and Speech Month is designed to raise awareness for communication disorders and to find suitable treatment options for those who experience speaking or hearing problems. Let’s […]
Love swimming, boating, and relaxing by the lake? You might be worried about your hearing aids getting wet. Accidents happen. In the heat of the moment, you might jump into a pool or the lake without removing your hearing aids first. You may also get unlucky and have them fall out into a stream of […]
When it’s time for hearing aids, you want to choose the ones that best fit your lifestyle. There a range of suitable styles to meet both your hearing and cosmetic needs. Different hearing device styles include: completely in the canal, in the canal, in the ear, behind the ear, receiver in canal/the ear, and open […]
Your hearing is a precious gift—Take care of it! Tiny fibers in your ears are responsible for helping you hear. They can be damaged by loud noise. Once damaged, they can’t be repaired. Taking care of yours ears beginning at a young age—especially while on the job—goes a long way at preserving your hearing for […]
You’ve chosen the right set of hearing aids that complements your lifestyle. Now it’s time to pick the accessories that will keep your hearing aids in tip-top shape. Hearing aids are worn every single day, so in order to keep them functioning properly, you need a few extra accessories. Batteries First and foremost, unless you […]
Is it time for a pair of hearing aids? If you are getting fit for hearing aids for the first time, you may be unfamiliar with the process and you might not know what to expect. If it has been awhile since you got a new pair, you may not remember the process. Here’s what […]
Are you worrying that your child may be struggling with hearing loss? If they are too young to understand or articulate what they are going through, it is important for you as a parent to understand the signs of hearing problems or delays. A hearing impairment, if not addressed early on, can have a negative […]
