May is one of our favorite months – it is officially Better Hearing and Speech Month! Established by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), this awareness month helps promote public health education and access. This year’s …
Adjusting to New Hearing Aids
Have you just been fitted for new hearing aids? Welcome to a whole new world of clear sounds! Whether you are new to hearing aids or you’ve just upgraded to a new pair, there is …
Questions to Ask During a Hearing Consultation & Fitting
Have you decided to do the right thing for your hearing health and schedule a hearing test? That’s fantastic! If you’ve admitted that your hearing isn’t as sharp as it once was and are ready …
What to Expect at Your Hearing Test and Consultation
If you think you are experiencing hearing loss or your loved ones or co-workers have expressed concerns, don’t delay getting a hearing test. So much can pass you by if you wait, and a hearing …
Talking to Your Loved One about Hearing Loss Treatment
Did you know that hearing loss is one of the most common medical conditions in the United States? It affects approximately 48 million Americans, including a third of people over 65 and half older than …
Signs & Symptoms of Hearing Loss
Did you know that hearing loss is the third most common medical condition in the United States? As an invisible condition, hearing loss is not often discussed. Its association with old age has also made …
What to Expect: Hearing Evaluations & Tinnitus Assessments
Hearing Evaluations Hearing evaluations are recommended annually for adults age 50+. If you suspect you already have a hearing loss, the test will tell you the exact nature of your condition, and what can be …
Why Hunters Should Protect Their Hearing
We usually see hearing loss as a product of aging, and this is true to an extent as many people typically show symptoms of “wear-and-tear” with their hearing later in life. Yet another form of …
All About Hearing Aids
Hearing aids have come a long way, baby. If you’re expecting today’s hearing aids to resemble your grandparents’, you’re in for a marvelous surprise. While many of the leading manufacturers have been around for decades, …
Why Musicians Should Consider Hearing Protection
Musicians rely on their hearing every day in their profession, but the condition in which they work could also put this very crucial sense at risk. Brian Johnson, the lead singer of the band AC/DC, …
