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Celebrate the Season: Tips for Wearing Hearing Aids During the Holidays
The festive season is a time of warmth, connection, and celebration. However, for those with hearing impairments, the bustling holidays present distinct challenges. At Stanford Hearing, we understand the importance of clear communication and the joy it brings. Advanced hearing…
Read MoreThe Future of Hearing: Advantages of Bluetooth Hearing Aids
Updated February, 2026 Bluetooth hearing aids are not new. You already know the basics: they stream audio, connect to your phone, and let you take hands-free calls. What most people do not know is how dramatically the technology has advanced…
Read MoreReduce Ear Wax: The Do’s and Don’ts
Updated December 8th, 2025 By Dr. Jade Husby, Au.D., Owner and President, Stanford Hearing Most of us never think about ear wax until it causes trouble. Too much can muffle your hearing, clog your ears, or make them itch.…
Read MoreCustomization and Comfort: Types of Hearing Aids for Every Lifestyle
Hearing aids have come a long way, evolving into essential devices for millions with hearing loss. Because every hearing condition is unique, making the right choice is crucial. In this overview, we delve into the types and features of hearing…
Read MoreHearing Loss: An Overlooked Complication of Diabetes
A variety of factors can lead to hearing loss, with aging and exposure to loud noises frequently blamed. However, the subtle yet significant link between diabetes and hearing loss is often missed. Diabetes management, especially keeping blood sugar levels in…
Read MoreUnderstanding Tinnitus: What Really Causes That Ringing in Your Ears?
Updated June 2026 If you keep asking what causes tinnitus, the answer starts inside your brain. Tinnitus is the perception of sound with no outside source. You may hear ringing, buzzing, hissing, or a low hum. The sound feels real,…
Read MoreNavigating the Details of Hearing Aid Coverage
Updated March, 2026 If you have health insurance, you may already have hearing aid insurance benefits sitting unused. Most people never find out until after they’ve paid full price out of pocket. Insurance plans are written in language designed for…
Read MoreUnderstanding How To Clean Hearing Aids for Best Performance
Updated August, 2026 The Short Version Clean your hearing aids every night, before the wax dries. Wipe the shells with a dry cloth, brush the ports, and check the wax guard. Never use water, alcohol, or wipes. Open the battery…
Read MoreAge-Related Hearing Loss: Managing Hearing Health as We Grow Older
Updated March, 2026 You ask someone to repeat themselves. You turn the TV up. You nod along in group conversations, hoping no one notices you missed half of what was said. Age-related hearing loss is one of the…
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