Hearing loss frequently starts out with slight, almost imperceptible changes that can be easy to miss. Typically, it is loved ones who are the first to notice and bring attention to a person’s hearing trouble. While hearing tests are a routine part of childhood, many adults tend to overlook this essential checkup, unlike routine eye […]
Learning that a newborn has hearing loss can be a devastating and emotionally challenging experience for many parents, leaving them feeling lost and uncertain about what the future has in store. But the bright side is: With early detection and treatment, infants with hearing loss can thrive. Yes, they can even cultivate language, communication skills, […]
While earwax may not be an exciting subject, it has a critical purpose in preserving the health of your ears. As opposed to other bodily areas, including your teeth, feet, or skin, which need regular upkeep to stay clean, earwax is generally self-sufficient and doesn’t demand frequent attention. In fact, trying to remove it too […]
When a child struggles to follow instructions, confuses words that have very similar sounds, or seems distracted in loud setting, parents may wonder if hearing loss is the problem. But in some situations, the problem might not be with the ears at all: It could be a condition called auditory processing disorder (APD). Even though […]
Cochlear implants can provide a whole new level of sound and communication when hearing aids are not enough. These little devices are implanted through surgery and are intended for individuals who have moderate to extreme hearing loss and continue to have difficulty comprehending speech despite using hearing aids. Who can potentially gain from a cochlear […]
When most individuals think of hearing aids, they think of conventional devices that boost sound through the ear canal. But for individuals with specific types of hearing loss, particularly those coping with persistent ear problems or single-sided deafness, a different type of technology could provide better clarity and comfort: bone conduction hearing devices. The Functionality […]
Hearing aids should not negatively impact your life or the way you live. You shouldn’t have to quit doing the things you enjoy just because you have a hearing problem. In general, it’s okay to wear hearing aids while exercising or engaging in activities that elevate the heart rate. Just be certain you are informed […]
Hearing aids have come a long way from bulky, one-size-fits-all devices. now, they’re more intelligent, more steamline, and more connected than ever. Even for people who never thought they’d rely on a traditional device, the newer models and features can be attractive and exciting! If you or a loved one uses hearing aids or is […]
Summer is a season full of adventure, outdoor fun, and memorable moments. Whether you’re hanging out by the pool, attending summer concerts, hiking trails, or simply enjoying backyard barbecues, your hearing aids play a crucial part in keeping you connected. But, warm weather and outside environments bring unique challenges for hearing aid users. To make […]
Purchasing your first pair of hearing aids can be a mix of anticipation and uncertainty. Taking the action to enhance your hearing can have a profound effect, allowing you to engage more completely in conversations, reinforce connections with family and friends, and regain a deeper connection to the sounds that enrich your daily life. With […]
