Although price is important, there are some important factors to consider when buying hearing aids. Keep reading to learn what you should ask when making your hearing aid purchase. You Need Hearing Aids…Now What? If you’ve been seen by a hearing care professional, like an audiologist, and it has been determined that you need hearing […]
Hearing loss can happen gradually, usually with age, but anyone can experience it. The signs of hearing loss are important to be mindful of. 5 Indications of Hearing Loss to Pay Attention To As mentioned, hearing loss is a common accompaniment to the aging process. Aging is not a prerequisite to hearing loss, however one […]
All hearing aids whistle sometimes; the good news is that the whistling can be stopped without impacting the effectiveness of your hearing aid. Whistling Hearing Aids Whistling hearing aids can be frustrating as well as embarrassing for some hearing aid wearers to deal with. Sometimes the whistling occurs in a quiet environment and everyone around you […]
Getting older usually means losing some hearing, but did you know even a mild loss of hearing can increase your chances of developing dementia? The Link Between Hearing Loss & Dementia At first thought, it doesn’t seem like hearing loss and dementia could even be related to one another. However, when you consider that we […]
Over-the-Counter hearing aids may seem like a great idea, until you consider the importance of addressing your underlying hearing problem and correcting it effectively. Hearing Loss Nearly 30 million Americans suffer from some form of hearing loss. The three types of hearing loss include: Conductive hearing loss, which includes the outer or middle ear, sensorineural […]
Excess earwax can cause a host of hearing issues including dizziness, soreness, hearing loss, and more. Removing earwax can be done safely at home; keep reading to learn more. Earwax is Essential to Healthy Ears Earwax gets a bad rap for being dirty or a bother, but it is very important to the health of […]
Modern hearing aids can help you travel anywhere, attend any event, and engage with anyone–even in noisy environments! Keep reading to learn more. The Battle Between Hearing Aids and Noisy Environments Not that long ago, if you were a hearing aid wearer, avoiding loud places was part of your everyday life. No matter who was […]
Over-The-Counter hearing aids may seem like the solution to your hearing loss, but buyer beware. Keep reading to learn more about over-the-counter hearing aids. Hearing loss is something that over 15% of American adults suffer from. As we age, hearing loss becomes an inevitable reminder that the body, and its functions, wear down over time. […]
Hearing aids provide many benefits, but on a windy day, they may seem useless. Keep reading to learn more about how wind can affect hearing aids. Hearing Aids vs. Wind Ask any hearing aid wearing person what annoys them most about wearing their hearing aids outside and most will undoubtedly say, “Wind noise!”. Wind noise […]
The “right” hearing aid for you depends not only on your level of hearing loss, but more importantly on your hearing lifestyle. Keep reading to learn more! Finding the appropriate hearing aid is directly related to the level of hearing loss you’re experiencing, but determining the level of hearing aid technology you need rests in […]
