The world around us continues to grow louder as industry continues to expand and the amount of media available to us becomes increasingly more infinite. We are increasingly becoming surrounded by noise, even as we venture into nature, where the sounds of aircrafts above follow us everywhere we go. Along with this noise comes a…
Noise-induced hearing loss is the most common preventable cause of hearing loss. It can occur when you are exposed to sounds that are too loud for too long and can damage your hearing. Hearing loss from noise exposure is usually gradual, and many people don’t know they have it until it’s too late. Many people…
When you get behind the wheel it’s always important to be safe. This is particularly a concern as you age. As you age, your joints may get stiff, and your muscles may weaken. Arthritis is incredibly common and can make it more difficult to turn your head to look back, turn the steering wheel quickly,…
Hearing aid technology is changing all the time. Every year, new technologies make hearing aids even better! One of the most exciting advances in the past few years is the development of Bluetooth-compatible hearing aids. These devices use the Bluetooth network to connect all kinds of devices to your hearing aids. This helps you connect…
It can take a long time to realize that you are suffering from hearing loss and even longer before you get around to doing something about it. In that time, chances are you’ve grown accustomed to missing out on what you’re not able to hear. There may even be some sounds that your brain has…
So you’ve decided it’s time to take control of your hearing health! You’ve been tested and next up is the consultation and fitting. That’s a big deal. Out of every five people that need hearing aids in the U.S. only one of them uses hearing aids. Having questions prepared in advance can help ease the…
Noise-induced hearing loss is the most common preventable cause of hearing loss. It can occur when you are exposed to sounds that are too loud for too long and can damage your hearing. Hearing loss from noise exposure is usually gradual, and many people don’t know they have it until it’s too late. Many people…
Hearing aid technology is changing all the time. Every year, new technologies make hearing aids even better! One of the most exciting advances in the past few years is the development of Bluetooth-compatible hearing aids. These devices use the Bluetooth network to connect to all kinds of devices to your hearing aids. This helps you…