When it comes to hearing loss, the first step is figuring out which type you are suffering from. Hearing loss can stem from an Auditory Processing Disorder that affects children. It is one of the more rare types of hearing… Read More
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Various Treatment Options for Age-Related Hearing Loss
Age-related hearing loss can be an unsettling and frustrating condition to encounter. Medically, it’s referred to as presbycusis, and happens gradually as adults grow older. In the United States, one in three people between the ages of 65 and 74… Read More
Common Causes of Adult Hearing Loss
As we get older, our body and minds go through various changes. One thing that seems to inevitably occur with age is hearing loss. However, age isn’t always the reason that you may notice you are having trouble hearing. Here… Read More
Sensorineural vs. Conductive Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is a very common problem that many people often overlook until it’s too late. If you believe that you are suffering from hearing loss, it is important to see an audiologist so that they can tell you which… Read More
Common Summer Sounds that Can Cause Hearing Loss
Summer is right around the corner and that it means it’s time for backyard BBQs, outdoor festivals, and more! The warm weather comes with a lot of fun, but can also be hazardous to our hearing. With so many… Read More
What You Need To Know About Sudden Hearing Loss
While it can be frightening, sudden hearing loss is a fairly common occurrence. Known as Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss or SSHL, it can strike quickly and occur in one or both ears in a period of one to several days…. Read More
Potential Causes And Treatments For Conductive Hearing Loss
There are several different types of hearing loss, all caused by different things, but leading to one outcome. One of the common types of hearing loss is conductive, resulting from problems with the ear canal, eardrum, or middle ear. Here… Read More
Tips For Protecting Your Hearing This Spring
The warm weather is finally here and that means we get to enjoy way more time outside! It is always great to be able to enjoy the weather, but this also comes with a higher risk of hearing loss. From… Read More
What Type Of Hearing Loss Are You Suffering From?
Not all hearing loss is created equal. In fact, the type of hearing loss you have dramatically impacts the way you’ll want to treat it. There are four main types of hearing loss: Conductive, Sensorineural, Auditory Processing Disorders, and Mixed…. Read More
How To Protect The Elderly From Hearing Loss
If you have a loved one that is suffering from hearing loss, it can be difficult to know when they may need help. However, if you find telephone conversations difficult because they can’t hear you, or you go for a… Read More