Hearing loss is the third most common chronic physical condition in the United States. If you are one of the millions who experience hearing loss, hearing aids are often the best solution for managing the issue and improving your quality of life. With so many different hearing aids on the market, it can feel like navigating […]
Fall is a wonderful time of year for family gatherings. From Halloween to Thanksgiving or family birthdays, there are many reasons to celebrate with loved ones. Your hearing aids will play a huge role in helping you interact with others, especially when following group conversations. As such, you need to know that you can rely […]
Hearing loss is a hearing health condition that is quite common, with a large percentage of Americans experiencing this. There are several causes of hearing loss, such as severe earwax buildup, side effects of some medications and long exposure to loud noise. With the help of hearing aids, people experiencing hearing loss can overcome the […]
As audiologists, we see the benefits hearing aids provide firsthand. Hearing loss can be a challenging experience for many, but using aids significantly improves the lives of those experiencing it. In this blog post, we’ll explore the benefits of hearing aids to improve communication. And how they can enhance your relationships with those closest to […]
Hearing loss can affect people at any stage of life. Some people are affected by age-related hearing loss, others by noise-induced hearing loss and others still are affected by congenital hearing loss from birth. There are two devices to treat the condition hearing aids and cochlear implants. Cochlear implants and hearing aids are very different. […]
Over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids have made headlines recently because of the new FDA ruling on them and their designed usage. Selecting a hearing aid is an important step in your journey to better hearing, so it’s critical you find the best device for you. When considering OTC hearing aids, it’s crucial to understand their capabilities, […]
If you’ve never used hearing aids before, it might take some time for you to become acclimated to them. With all the new noises and sensations that your brain has forgotten in previous years, you’re also learning how they function. You should not hesitate to contact your audiologist between sessions if you have any questions […]
There are several different types, shapes and sizes of hearing aids on the market, each with its own set of features. Some people might find one type of hearing aid more comfortable or effective than another. Therefore, it is essential to work with an audiologist to find the best type of hearing aid for your […]
Few people like the idea of losing their hearing. That’s why most people put a lot of effort into making sure their ears are as protected as possible. That normally revolves around avoiding loud noises for prolonged periods. There could come a point where you start experiencing hearing loss, however. That isn’t something you’ll see […]
Wearing a hearing aid is not as easy as it may seem. Many people who wear them must make some adjustments to get used to wearing one. One of the most challenging adjustments for most patients is how the device changes their voice and makes them sound different from others around them. Why Do You […]
