“Do I need two hearing aids, or can I get by with just one?” This question is one I hear quite frequently from patients with hearing loss in both ears. Personally, I understand their point of view: why invest in… Read More
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Protect Your Ears This Fourth of July!
Celebrations often come with much merriment and cheer. It often comes with festive sounds and sights, and these are usually both loud sounds and sights. Hearing protection is more essential than many might realize, but with proper precautions, you can… Read More
How Earbuds and Headphones Harm Hearing
The common thought is that hearing loss is merely a sign of age. Unfortunately, this isn’t quite true. While old age might have the potential for hearing loss, this condition unfortunately marks the younger age groups significantly. What’s the reason?… Read More
Tips for Driving with Hearing Loss
Whether you are driving to the grocery store or taking a tour across the country, it is always essential to have all five senses in tune. Driving is one aspect of daily life that many with hearing loss must consider…. Read More
Language Development and Hearing Loss
Hearing loss can affect multiple parts of one’s physical, mental, and emotional health. In children, the effects naturally begin early. Hearing loss in adults and children often causes some sense of social isolation. Indeed, children with hearing loss often have… Read More
Ear Infections in Adults: Prevention & Treatment
Ear infections are no fun, and although they might be more common in children, they can still happen to adults. The ear is a delicate but resilient instrument, and taking proper care of them can help you avoid this problem…. Read More
Top 4 Reasons Your Hearing Aids Whistle!
“Give a little whistle!” If you’ve ever watched Disney’s Pinnochio, you are likely familiar with the song that Jiminy Cricket sings, titled, “Give a Little Whistle.” In the movie, this whistle is a cry for help. If you wear hearing… Read More
Ways to Keep Your Hearing Sharp
Hearing health is a prominent topic that deserves attention. Hearing loss has a greater effect than one might expect, often leading one to feel isolated and left out from the community. While an audiologist can help someone with hearing loss… Read More
Do You Have BPPV?
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a somewhat common condition, more so in women than in men. If you have occasional, short-lived bouts of vertigo, you may have BPPV. Below, let’s learn more about benign paroxysmal positional vertigo and what… Read More
How Hearing Loss Affects Mental Health
May is a significant month in the health community, a time to celebrate not one but two holidays: Mental Health Awareness and Better Speech & Hearing Month. Mental health and hearing health are intimately connected, but the connection may be… Read More