As we age we begin to have difficulty hearing clearly and we usually just accept it as a normal part of aging. Maybe we begin to turn up the volume on the TV or keep asking our grandchildren to speak up when they’re talking to us, or maybe we start forgetting things? Loss of memory […]
You’re a pretty busy person, so it’s understandable that you completely forgot about the hearing exam you have scheduled for tomorrow. It’s a good thing we sent out a reminder text so you should have time to prepare. So… what should you do? You won’t need to stay up all night cramming for a hearing […]
You’re planning a really active summer. You’re definitely going to hit the beach and maybe take a swim. You’ll do some regular running and then maybe attend a baseball game or two before going home and grilling up some tasty dinner. You’re going to be busy! So it’s important that your hearing aids are prepared. […]
A new study in Lancet predicts that giving the HPV vaccination to 80% of adolescents could reduce throat cancer cases by 900,000 during this century. Adults can be given the HPV vaccination up to age 45. […]
Don’t take your eyes off the road. Obviously, it’s good advice, but it doesn’t say much about your other senses. Your ears, for example, are doing a ton of work while you’re driving, helping you track other vehicles, alerting you to information on your dashboard, and keeping you connected with the other people in your […]
When is it time to have your hearing checked? You need a hearing exam if you have any of these four warning signs. I guess my TV is regularly turned up to the point where my kids recently complained. And guess what my reply was. I said, “What”? It was a joke. I thought it […]
The ringing in your ear keeps worsening. At first, you could hardly notice it. But after spending all day at the construction site (for work), you’ve realized just how loud (and how relentless) that buzzing has become. These sounds can take many forms, such as ringing, buzzing, or any number of noises. You don’t know […]
Your last family dinner was frustrating. It wasn’t because of family drama (this time). No, the source of the stress was simple: it was loud, and you couldn’t hear a thing. So you didn’t get the chance to ask about Dave’s new kitten or Sally’s new job. And that was really annoying. You try to […]
You’ve been looking forward to this day for a long time. You received your new hearing aids. You’re finally going to be able to get back into the swing of your social life again. No more bad transitions or confused conversations. But your hearing aids just don’t seem quite right. That’s because it’ll most likely […]
For every ten decibels of hearing loss, the risk of falling increases by 40% in seniors. Repeat falls often force seniors to have to relocate where they live. Schedule a hearing test to help prevent these falls. […]
