No one should have to live with hearing loss. Still, the fact remains that it is a fact of life for many of us, both young and old. Hearing loss isn’t something most of us talk about regularly. But when… Read More
Archive for February, 2021
Hearing Loss in Children: Facts and Statistics
Here at Bay Area Audiology, we constantly try to dispel misconceptions about hearing loss. Among these, one of the most commonly held is that hearing loss is mostly a problem for the elderly. In fact, hearing loss is far more… Read More
Hearing Loss in Pregnancy: What Causes It?
For many women, pregnancy is among the most miraculous times in their lives. But any mother knows it is not always glamorous. Most people are familiar with a few side effects of pregnancy, such as morning sickness, food aversions, or… Read More
Communicating with the Hard of Hearing Through a Face Mask
Face masks are an easy, painless way to slow the spread of COVID-19. But they can make it more difficult to communicate with the deaf or hard of hearing. While it’s a misconception that the hard of hearing can understand… Read More