Have you become accustomed to repeating the phrase, “What did you say?” or, “Can you repeat that?” If you notice that you are struggling to hear sounds that you’ve never struggled to hear before, it may be time to head to the audiologist to get your hearing checked. There are seven different types of hearing […]
Hearing loss isn’t all the same. There are various levels of hearing loss, as well as different types of hearing loss. There are three main types of hearing loss: conductive, sensorineural, and mixed. They are broken down according to which part of your hearing is damaged. Conductive Hearing Loss Conductive hearing loss is typically the […]
There are many tips and tricks you can follow to get the most out of your hearing aids and enhance the overall experience. The great thing about smartphones is that they can be used in conjunction with your hearing aids to improve your hearing quality. When paired properly, your smartphone can provide you many benefits […]
We know how important your children are to you and how you want what’s best for them. We also understand that it can be tricky to keep track of all the check-ups, appointments, and vaccinations they need. Let’s talk about when they need to have their hearing checked and what you should be looking for […]
When is the last time you went in for a hearing test? Or to get your hearing aids looked at? National Save Your Hearing Day is observed every year on May 31. The day acts as a perfect reminder to make you and your family’s hearing a priority. Hearing is a vital part of our […]
Is it time for hearing aids? You may be wondering if you need to invest in custom hearing aids. If you know nothing about hearing aids, your options, and what you need, it’s time to learn a little more about why custom hearing aids might be right for you. There are a variety of […]
Are you prone to ear infections? This isn’t just a childhood ailment. Many adults suffer from frequent ear infections. If you are one of these individuals, you may wonder if hearing aids will cause this issue to flare up. Ear infections can be caused by a variety of factors. They may be caused by bacteria […]
If you and your audiologist have concluded that it’s time to get hearing aids, you may be struggling with the realization. It can be tough to admit that you need help and then accept that help, and it can be difficult to adjust to hearing aids. You may be hoping you can just go with […]
Have you ever wondered about the difference between an audiologist and an ear, nose, and throat specialist (ENT)? The two are often confused with one another, but there are key differences. It is important to understand the differences so that you visit the correct specialist when you are having an issue that requires treatment. Audiologists […]
Many people don’t think of it as one, but hearing loss is actually a comorbidity. It’s important to take note of these linkages between chronic conditions so that they can be addressed and treated properly. It is especially important to rule out hearing loss as a result of a more serious medical issue. Five Major […]