Hearing loss is generally a frustrating condition that can be the result of a variety of things. Even though hearing loss is commonly caused by age or an injury, in some circumstances, hearing loss may be an indication of a more serious underlying medical condition. Watch out for these hearing loss red flags Hearing loss […]
Hearing aids are meant to help make up for your unique hearing loss problem. If your hearing aids are causing headaches or any other kind of discomfort, whether you’ve been using them for years or you’re a new user, there’s a solution. A correctly adjusted hearing aid will fit comfortably in your ear and provide […]
Does it seem like your hearing aid batteries die way too quickly? Here are some unexpected reasons that may occur. How long should hearing aid batteries last? From 3 to 7 days is the typical time-frame for charge to last. That’s a very wide range. So wide, in fact, that it’s unpredictable and leaves you […]
You want to be polite when you are talking to friends. At work, you want to appear engaged, even enthralled with what your manager/peers/clients are talking about. You frequently find yourself asking family to repeat themselves because it was easier to tune out parts of the discussion that you couldn’t hear very well. On conference […]
You’re having a Zoom call with your grandchild and you’ve been waiting for it all week! You’ll be able to get caught up, check-in, and, have a laugh. But when you get online you realize, to your sadness and disappointment, that you can’t hear very well. Your hearing aids are in, but everything sounds muffled. […]
Crackling in your ear? Crackling, buzzing, “static”, or whooshing noises in your ear can all be indications of a condition known as tinnitus. Here’s some info. Do you hear phantom noises like thumping, ringing, or buzzing in your ears? If this is happening with hearing aids, it could mean you need to come in and […]
Hearing loss is typically accepted as simply another part of getting older: as we get older, we start to hear things a little less clearly. Perhaps we need to ask people to speak up or repeat themselves when they talk. Maybe the volume on our TV keeps going up. We may even discover that we’re […]
You’re a really busy person, so it’s reasonable that you completely 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 time to prepare. So… what should you do? Hearing tests aren’t like back in college or high school where you’d […]
You have a lively summer planned. Some beach time and lots of swimming no doubt. You’ll enjoy some live entertainment, you’ll get plenty of exercise jogging or maybe playing some tennis, then it’s time to hit the grill. Your schedule is going to be pretty full. And you want to make sure your hearing aids […]
Keep your eyes on the road. While this might be sound advice, what about your other senses? For example, consider how much work your ears are doing when you’re driving. You’re using your ears to connect with other people in your vehicle, call your attention to important information coming up on your dashboard, and help […]