When a child strains to follow directions, confuses words that have very similar sounds, or seems distracted in noisy setting, parents may question if hearing loss is the issue. But in some situations, the problem may not be with the ears at all: It could be a disorder called auditory processing disorder (APD). Hearing loss […]
Cochlear implants can offer a whole new level of sound and communication when hearing aids are insufficient. These tiny devices are implanted through surgery and are intended for individuals who have moderate to severe hearing impairment and continue to have difficulty comprehending speech despite using hearing aids. Who can potentially benefit from a cochlear implant, […]
Typically, the idea of hearing aids conjures up the thought of traditional devices that boost sound through the canal of the ear. But for people with specific types of hearing loss, particularly those coping with persistent ear problems or single-sided deafness, a different kind of technology could offer better quality and comfort: bone conduction hearing […]
Hearing aids shouldn’t be a hinderance to your life or your lifestyle. Hearing problems shouldn’t hold you back from taking pleasure in your favorite activities. Normally, it’s fine for most individuals to use hearing aids even while exercising or engaging in other activities that get the heart pumping. You simply need to make sure you […]
Hearing aids have come a long way from bulky, one-size-fits-all devices. Today, they’re more intelligent, more streamline, and more connected than ever. Even for individuals who never thought they’d depend on a traditional device, the newer designs and features can be attractive and exciting! If you or a loved one wears hearing aids or is […]
Summer is a season filled with adventure, outdoor fun, and memorable times. Whether you’re spending time by the pool, going to summer concerts, hiking trails, or simply enjoying backyard cookouts, your hearing aids play a vital role in keeping you connected. Warmer temperatures and outside settings can pose various complications for people who depend on […]
Investing in your first set of hearing aids can be a combination of expectancy and uncertainty. Whether you’re eager to enjoy conversations more clearly, reconnect with loved ones, or simply hear the world around you again, it’s a huge step toward better hearing health. But like any new experience, it’s normal to have concerns, especially […]
The long days of summer bring sunshine, laughter, and vibrant get-togethers. Whether you’re hosting a backyard cookout, attending a family reunion, or enjoying an outdoor music event, summer is the ideal time to reconnect with loved ones. The cheerful sounds of children playing, friends chatting, and tunes playing create a lively backdrop you won’t want […]
Hearing aids are vital for enhancing daily communication by boosting the clarity of sound. For optimal performance, it’s essential to schedule routine upkeep and periodic professional cleaning sessions. As an outcome of extended use, an accumulation of earwax, moisture, and other particles can happen, causing performance to decline. Identifying when to seek professional servicing can […]
When most individuals think of the risks associated with high blood pressure– also called hypertension– they tend to focus on heart attacks, strokes, or kidney disease. But did you realize that unmanaged hypertension can also increase your risk for hearing loss, especially as you get older? Presbycusis, also known as age-related hearing loss, generally begins […]
