Feeling younger can be accomplished in numerous ways. But protecting your hearing is one way that is frequently overlooked. Diet and exercise have been promoted for years as a confirmed way to increase your lifespan while improving your quality of life. It also helps counter heart disease, cancer, and improves weight control. But good hearing […]
Summertime has some activities that are just staples: Air shows, concerts, fireworks, state fairs, Nascar races, etc. The crowds, and the decibel levels, are getting larger as more of these events are going back to normal. But sometimes this can cause problems. Because let’s be honest: this isn’t the first outdoor concert that’s left you […]
Hearing loss is usually a frustrating condition that can be the result of various things. There are some situations where hearing loss is caused by a more serious underlying health condition and isn’t merely the result of an injury or aging. These are some hearing loss red flags you should watch for Hearing loss will […]
Everyone’s hearing loss situation is unique and hearing aids are manufactured to compensate for those unique conditions. Whether you are new to wearing hearing aids or have been wearing them for years, if your hearing aids cause headaches or any other kind of pain, there is a solution. A correctly adjusted hearing aid will fit […]
Does it seem like your hearing aid batteries die way too fast? Here are a few surprising reasons that might happen. How long should hearing aid batteries last? The standard hearing aid battery lasts anywhere from 3 to 7 days. That’s a really wide range. But it’s so wide that it’s unpredictable and may leave […]
In conversation with friends, you like to be polite. You want your clients, colleagues, and supervisor to recognize that you’re fully involved when you’re at work. With family, you might find it less difficult to just tune out the conversation and ask the person near you to repeat what you missed, just a little louder, […]
You’re having a Zoom call with your grandchild and you’ve been waiting for it all week! You’ll be able to catch up, check-in, and, laugh. But when you get online you notice, to your sadness and frustration, that you can’t hear properly. Your hearing aids are in, but everything sounds muffled. You’re incredibly discouraged. Modern […]
Do you hear a crackling noise? Crackling, buzzing, “static”, or whooshing sounds in your ear can all be symptoms of a condition known as tinnitus. Here’s what you should know. Ever hear crackling, buzzing, or thumping noises that seem to come from nowhere? If you have hearing aids, it may mean that they need to […]
Hearing loss is typically accepted as simply another part of the aging process: as we age, we start to hear things a little less clearly. Maybe we start turning up the volume on the TV or keep asking our grandkids to speak up when they’re talking to us, or perhaps we begin forgetting things? Loss […]
You’re a really busy person, so it’s reasonable that you totally forgot about the hearing exam you have scheduled for tomorrow. It’s a good thing we sent you a reminder text so you should have a few hours to prepare. So… what should you do? Hearing tests aren’t like back in college or high school […]
