If you are dreading the pollen this spring, you are far from alone. Over fifty million Americans suffer from allergies this time of year. In addition to the discomfort, environmental allergies can do damage on your ears. Here are a… Read More
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Signs of Hearing Issues in Your Baby
You love your baby and want the best for them and have probably taken them on several doctor’s visits already to make sure that they are healthy. But even if your pediatrician checked your baby’s hearing, there could still be… Read More
Shopping for Ear Plugs
Protecting your hearing is an important part of long term ear health, although it’s not always easy. Fortunately, earplugs are a useful tool to prevent damage from loud noises and hearing loss. They are great for concerts, fireworks, and other… Read More
How is Tinnitus Linked to Hearing Loss?
Many people know tinnitus as the infamous “ringing in the ears.” In reality, tinnitus can sound like many things. People experience a range of sounds with tinnitus, from ringing to buzzing, hissing, whistling, and more. When you experience tinnitus, or… Read More
Your First Audiology Appointment: What to Expect
Maybe you developed some recent concerns about your hearing, or you decided that taking a holistic approach to your health should include getting regular checkups for your ears. Either way, if you’ve never been to an audiologist before, you might… Read More
Hearing Aids vs. Assistive Listening Devices
If you have been confused by the difference between a hearing aid and assistive listening device, or ALD, it could be because people have made the mistake of using the terms interchangeably. But there are some key differences between these… Read More
How You Can Protect Your Hearing During the Winter
This winter, with temperatures dropping sometimes into the single digits, cold weather health and safety has been more important than ever. But as you may know, it is just as important to protect your ears while you are bundling up… Read More
3 Reasons Your Child Should See an Audiologist
Hearing plays a major role in a child’s ability to communicate, fully participate in social interactions, grasp concepts in school, and enjoy most types of entertainment. Of course, it’s possible to enjoy a full life with hearing loss but it’s… Read More
Can High Humidity Affect Your Hearing Aids?
Your hearing aid allows you to experience the world through the sounds you miss out on with hearing loss. Naturally, you will be wearing your hearing aids through your day-to-day life, which can be unpredictable at times. Sometimes, weather or… Read More