Hearing loss is often a slow process, making it easy to overlook the subtle changes in your ability to perceive sounds. Unlike children, who get routine hearing tests in school, adults seldom even think of scheduling an appointment. So why would your hearing be any less relevant than your eyesight? Here are 6 reasons to […]
Have you ever misplaced your earbuds? (Or, maybe, accidentally left them in the pocket of a pullover that went through the laundry?) Now it’s so boring going for a walk in the morning. You have a dull and dreary commute to work. And your virtual meetings are suffering from poor sound quality. Often, you don’t […]
We normally think of hearing loss as something that develops little by little. It can be difficult to detect the symptoms because of this. (After all, you’re just turning up the volume on your television once in a while, it’s nothing to worry about, right?) That’s normally the case, yes, but not always. It turns […]
Most people are happy with their hearing aids: 91% of hearing aid wearers are happy with the hearing aid experience when talking one-on-one, as reported by a recent survey. When processing results with particular activities, 75% were satisfied in a restaurant or on the phone, 78% were satisfied while in the grocery store, and 85% […]
It’s easy to notice how your body ages over time. Your skin begins to get some wrinkles. You begin to lose your hair or it turns grey. Your knees begin to hurt a little bit more. Your skin becomes a little saggy in places. Maybe you start to observe some fading of your eyesight and […]
September 22, 2023 | Audiological Diagnostics, PC | Hearing Test Info
It might seem, initially, like measuring hearing loss would be easy. You can most likely hear certain things clearly at lower volumes but not others. The majority of letters may sound clear at high or low volumes but others, like “s” and “b” may get lost. When you learn how to understand your hearing test […]
Imagine for a minute you’re a salesperson. Today, you’re having a very important call with a possible client. Numerous representatives from their offices have come together to discuss whether to employ your business for the job. As the call continues, voices rise and fall…and are at times difficult to hear. But you’re fairly sure you […]
Pizza is an interesting thing. As long as a few factors are met, you can change toppings, cheese, and sauce, and it’s still a pizza. Hearing loss is a lot like that. Symptoms and manifestations are caused by many different issues, loud noises, genetic factors, age, or ear obstructions, but as long as you have […]
What’s the link between hearing loss and cognitive decline? Brain health and hearing loss have a link which medical science is beginning to understand. It was found that even minor untreated hearing impairment increases your risk of developing dementia. These two seemingly unconnected health disorders may have a pathological link. So how can a hearing […]
Tinnitus often gets worse at night for the majority of the millions of individuals in the US that suffer with it. But why would this be? The ringing is a phantom sound due to some medical disorder like hearing loss, it isn’t an external sound. But none of that information can give a reason why […]
