You may have thought about getting a hearing aid but are concerned about how it will appear or whether it will help you. Almost all hearing aids work by amplifying sounds from their environment and transmitting them into your ear. Both traditional hearing aid batteries and rechargeable hearing aid batteries are available today. These devices Read more..
Hearing Again – Is it Causing Overstimulation?
The COVID-19 pandemic has made many people forget how to do various things. As we re-emerged from the pandemic, people have forgotten how to socialize. This pandemic has led to an increased rate of mortality, reduced immunity, and cognitive impairment. There have been sudden changes in people’s lives, such as loss of income and sound Read more..
How to Use Earbuds without Damaging Hearing
Earbuds are tiny speakers worn inside the ear. They use Bluetooth to play music close to the eardrum. Almost all music lovers have these small devices because they are portable and easy to move around. Also, some people use earbuds for noise cancellation. However, they can damage hearing. Hearing loss due to earbuds is preventable Read more..
Why Are Hearing Aids Not Covered By Some Insurances?
While hearing loss remains one of the most common afflictions in the nation, it is also one condition usually not covered by health insurance companies. Very few states currently require insurance companies to cover hearing aids. They cover a large variety of medical needs, but not hearing aids. A hearing exam, however, is normally covered Read more..
Tinnitus Symptoms In Your Forties
The ringing of your eardrums, also known as tinnitus, may not seem like a big deal to some. But for many, it can disrupt their day-to-day activities and harm their quality of life. Luckily, there are several ways to treat the condition. In America, there are more people with hearing loss than you might expect Read more..
How Can I Keep My Hearing Aids From Whistling?
If you suffer from hearing loss, you may hear a sudden, abrupt whistling noise in your hearing aid while doing mundane actions. This is feedback, the disturbance caused by sounds coming out of your hearing aid that makes your hearing aid squeak. Feedback occurs when sounds are looped around and enter the hearing aid’s microphone. Read more..
How Are Hearing Aids Fitted?
As we age, our bodies often begin to see many signs of wear and tear. Things can often become more difficult as we age, from working out to nights out on the town! One thing, in particular, that changes for a lot of people as they age are their ability to hear. Sounds we are Read more..
Do Hearing Aids Eventually Fail?
Like purchasing a car, you should consider the expected lifespan of your hearing aids. Today’s average life expectancy of modern hearing aids ranges from three to seven years. Hearing aids are made from a variety of materials, all of which may suffer from damage with wear and tear. Most hearing aids now contain nanocoating to Read more..
What to Expect During a Hearing Test
As we get older, many things begin to decline. From our athletic prowess to our ability to stay up late, some things become more difficult as we age. One thing that many people experience as they age is a loss of hearing. To most elderly folks, sounds don’t seem as sharp as they once were Read more..
Why Is Tinnitus Louder At Night?
With over 25 million Americans suffering from tinnitus, it has become one of the most common afflictions in the country. Many people with tinnitus complain that it worsens during the nighttime hours, particularly when trying to get to sleep. But why is this? The answer, in short, is that many factors explain this phenomenon. Having Read more..
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