Congratulations! Modern hearing aids are an impressive piece of technology, and you’ve recently become the proud owner of a shiny new pair. But new hearing aid users will wish somebody had told them certain things, as with any new technology. Let’s examine how a new hearing aid user can avoid the 9 most common hearing […]
Are you going crazy with that tinnitus in your ears? Find out what causes tinnitus and whether you might have inherited it. Tinnitus, what exactly is it? Tinnitus is the term referring to a person’s perception of a ringing, droning, or buzzing in the ear with no external stimulus present to explain this sensation. The […]
Feeling more youthful can be accomplished in a wide variety of ways. But protecting your hearing is one way that is often ignored. Diet and exercise have been publicized for years as a proven way to increase your lifespan as well as improve your quality of life. It also helps counter heart disease, cancer, and […]
Summer has some activities that are simply staples: Outdoor concerts, fireworks shows, state fairs, air shows, and NASCAR races (look, if you like watching cars drive around in circles, nobody’s going to judge you). As more of these activities go back to something like normal, the crowds, and the noise levels, are getting larger. And […]
Hearing loss can be a consequence of numerous things and is usually incredibly frustrating. There are some circumstances where hearing loss is caused by a more severe underlying health condition and isn’t just the result of an injury or aging. These are some hearing loss red flags you should look for There are a number […]
Everyone’s hearing loss situation is unique and hearing aids are designed to compensate for those unique conditions. If your hearing aids are giving you headaches or any other kind of pain, whether you’ve been using them for years or you’re a new user, there’s a solution. If your hearing aid is adjusted properly it will […]
Do your hearing aid batteries seem to die faster than they ought to? There are several reasons why this may be taking place that may be unexpected. How long should hearing aid batteries last? The ordinary hearing aid battery lasts anywhere from 3 to 7 days. That’s a really wide range. But it’s so wide […]
In conversation with friends, you want to be courteous. You want your customers, colleagues, and boss to see that you’re totally involved when you’re at work. With family, you may find it easier to simply tune out the conversation and ask the person next to you to fill in what you missed, just a little […]
You’re having a Zoom call with your grandchild and you’ve been waiting for it all week! You’ll have a blast and catch-up with your beloved family members. But when you log in you notice, to your sadness and disappointment, that you can’t hear very well. You’re wearing your hearing aids but things still sound muffled. […]
Do you hear a crackling sound? A condition known as tinnitus can cause you to hear buzzing, crackling, whooshing, or other sounds in your ears. Here’s what you should know. Ever hear crackling, buzzing, or thumping noises that seem to come from nowhere? If this is happening with hearing aids, it might mean you need […]