What to Expect for a First Time Hearing Aid User
What to Expect for a First Time Hearing Aid User sub content here We know the thought of pursuing hearing aids as a first time user can be daunting and unfamiliar. Put your fears aside! We’re here to help reassure you and set some realistic expectations regarding the process of obtaining and adapting to your […]
Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Vs. Prescription Hearing Aids: What’s the Difference?
Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Vs. Prescription Hearing Aids: What’s the Difference? sub content here Over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids have recently been made available for purchase at pharmacies, retail stores, and some clinics throughout the U.S. These devices differ from personal sound amplification products (PSAPs) as they are FDA-regulated and classified as medical devices. They are typically […]
How to Navigate Wearing a Mask with Hearing Aids
How to Wear a Mask with Hearing Aids Now what if you already lost a hearing aid? If you have hearing aid technology that can be connected via Bluetooth to your phone it is suggested to utilize your hearing aid?s app that can help ?find your hearing aid? and find its last location. If you […]
How do read an Audiogram
How to read an Audiogram An audiogram is a graphical representation of hearing that Audiologist and other health care providers use to assess the degree of hearing loss a patient has.? How to read an Audiogram: From left to right you are looking at low frequencies to high frequencies (Hz). This is also characterized as […]
How Masks Are Affecting Your Hearing
How Masks Are Affecting Your Hearing Depending on the type of mask you are wearing sound can be reduced from 3-12 dB in the main speech pitches that give clarity. For a simple disposable mask, sound is being reduced about 3-4dB while the N95 masks can reduce sound up to 12dB.? Now a day?s masks […]
Want to improve brain health? Here’s how.
Want to improve brain health? Here’s how. Here are some ways to improve the health of your brain as you age that you probably were not aware of. Want to improve your brain health? Here’s how. Hearing aids! Yes, hearing aids can help improve your overall health and well-being. The latest hearing devices have huge […]
Overcoming COVID-19 Communication Barriers
Overcoming COVID-19 Communication Barriers Many Deaf and Hard of Hearing people depend on lip reading to communicate. Masks present a challenge because not only do they conceal the lips, the masks also muffle sound. Here are some tips for improving communication when communicating with someone wearing a mask. Overcoming COVID-19 Communication Barriers During the COVID-19 […]
Adapting with the times: Audiology Care in the Era of Covid19
Adapting with the times. Audiology care during COVID-19 We know that now more than ever remaining connected is essential! We are here for you and your hearing health care needs and have implemented safety precautions to ensure the safety of our patients and team. Audiology Care during the era of COVID-19 You can?t see the […]
How to Get the Most Out of Your Hearing Aid Batteries
7 Tips to Increase the Life of your Hearing Aid Batteries As technology gets smaller, so do the batteries. The smaller the battery, the shorter the life. Here are 7 (easy to implement) tips on how to make your hearing aid batteries last as long as possible. 7 Tips to Extend the Life of Your […]
How we hear
How we hear Our ears connect us with the world around us, giving us constant clues as to what and who is near and far. But how do we actually hear? Our ears connect us with the world around us, giving us constant clues as to what and who is near and far. But how […]