Congrats! Modern hearing aids are an impressive piece of technology, and you’ve just become the proud owner of a shiny new pair. But, just like with all new devices, there will be things that hearing aid wearers wish somebody had informed them about. Let’s look at nine typical mistakes new hearing aid owners make and […]
Do you have ringing in your ears that’s driving you mad? Discover whether your tinnitus is inherited or what the cause might be. What is tinnitus? Tinnitus is the name describing a person’s perception of a ringing, droning, or buzzing in the ear with no external noises present to explain this experience. The direct translation […]
Feeling younger can be accomplished in numerous ways. However, one method of staying young that isn’t usually mentioned is to protect your hearing. Diet and exercise have been publicized for years as a confirmed way to extend your lifespan as well as improve your quality of life. It also helps counter heart disease, cancer, and […]
Summertime has some activities that are simply staples: Air shows, concerts, fireworks, state fairs, Nascar races, etc. The crowds, and the decibel levels, are growing as more of these events are getting back to normal. And that can be a problem. Because let’s be honest: this isn’t the first loud concert that’s caused your ears […]
Hearing loss can be caused by numerous things and is generally very frustrating. Even though hearing loss is commonly due to age or an injury, in some situations, hearing loss might be an indication of a more severe underlying medical issue. These are some hearing loss red flags you should watch for There are varieties […]
Hearing aids are intended to help make up for your unique hearing loss problem. Whether you are new to using hearing aids or have been wearing them for years, if your hearing aids give you headaches or any other type of pain, there is an answer. If your hearing aid is adjusted properly it will […]
Do your hearing aid batteries seem to drain quicker than they should? Here are some unexpected reasons that may occur. So how long should the charge on my hearing aid battery last? The ordinary hearing aid battery lasts anywhere between 3 and 7 days. That range is rather wide. So wide, in fact, that it’s […]
In conversation with friends, you want to be polite. At work, you want to look involved, even enthralled with what your manager/co-worker/customers are talking about. You frequently find yourself asking family to repeat themselves because it was easier to tune out parts of the discussion that you couldn’t hear very well. You need to move […]
You’re having a Zoom call with your granddaughter and you’ve been anticipating it all week! You’ll be able to get caught up, check-in, and, laugh. But when the call begins, you are horrified to find out, you can’t hear what your loved ones are saying. You’re wearing your hearing aids but you still can’t hear […]
Do you hear a crackling noise? Buzzing, crackling, “static”, or whooshing sounds in your ear can all be indications of a condition known as tinnitus. Here’s some info. Ever hear crackling, buzzing, or thumping noises that seem to come out of nowhere? If you use hearing aids, it can mean that they need to be […]
