HEARING ADVICE AND TECHNOLOGY
I’m Not Hearing! What Could it Be?
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Even a mild hearing loss can affect our day-to-day. Untreated, hearing loss can result in withdrawal from social situations, irritability,…
Understanding Balance Disorders
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What is a Balance Disorder? A balance disorder is a condition that makes you feel dizzy, or off balance while…
Hearing for Life
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Times are a-changing, and so are hearing aids…. So why is there still a stigma associated with hearing aids when…
Ear Anatomy
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Before we can understand hearing loss – it’s important to just simply understand our hearing. The following will help you…
Hearing Aids Help
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The other day a curious thing happened; my very young daughter approached me and said, “Mommy, I want to get…
Good Hearing Starts with a Good Attitude – Part 1
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I had the pleasure talking with Ryon Dudar recently on his experience with hearing loss and how getting hearing aids…
Good Hearing Starts with a Good Attitude – Part 2
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Ryon’s attitude towards hearing aids is one that greatly improved his quality of life. Even at his young age, Ryon…
Welcome to a Wireless World
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These days, nearly all hearing aids have wireless connection options, however, they vary in technology, connectivity, and robustness. Streaming is…
Self Help and Your Third Ear
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This past year has been an eye opener for me. I feel I’m on a fast learning curve towards more…
No Two Hearing Losses Sound Alike
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I am often faced with the following comment “she just got new hearing aids, and she still has to read…
Ten Commandments of the Hearing Impaired
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I read the following and thought others might find it insightful as well. Ten Commandments the Hearing Impaired Wish You…
The Journey to Hearing Better
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The Most Fulfilling Journeys Start with a Goal Like most journeys, the journey to better hearing usually begins with the…
Prototype Retainer Could Help Hearing-Impaired “Listen” with Their Tongues
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I found a very interesting article on Popular Science Website regarding hearing. Researchers are currently working on creating a device…
Continuing Education for Hearing Aid Practitioners
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As is the case with many professionals, continuous education is mandatory not only to retain one’s license to practice but…
Back to Basics – Cleaning Your Hearing Aids
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You have just brought home your new high fidelity amplification system. You want to take care of your investment. You…
My Journey Back to Hearing Health
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My name is Anne. I have experienced what is known as a severe to profound hearing loss, which has caused…
Fashion or Frustration
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One of the most common barriers for individuals dealing with a hearing loss is getting past the stigma of wearing…
Apple Breaking into the Hearing Aid Industry
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As the baby boomer generation gets older, the hearing aid industry continues to grow but it takes a long time…
Noisy Toys
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When I was a young mom I was always amazed and concerned about all the loud toys my children would…
What does hearing loss sound like?
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It’s hard for some of us to imagine what life with a hearing impairment would be like. Active listening and…
Is Your Child Affected by Hearing Loss?
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September is upon us and it’s the time of year for getting back into a routine after enjoying the beautiful…
Music, Music, I hear Music!
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Or more correctly, I want to hear music, and at a safe enjoyable volume level. This is where custom-molded musician…
Recharge Your Hearing Experience
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All hearing aids need batteries to power their advanced digital amplifiers. In fact, most hearing aid wearers need to replace…
Should I Have My Hearing Tested?
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Sometimes we think that the only people who should get their hearing tested are those already displaying the classic signs…
Sudden Hearing Loss in One Ear – Single Sided Deafness
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Single Sided Deafness (SDD) (otherwise known as Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss or Single Sided Hearing) is the sudden decline in…
