Have you ever felt dizzy out of seemingly nowhere? Did it accompany nausea, vomiting, pressure in the ear and even some hearing loss? These attacks …
Watching for Early Signs of Hearing Loss
Hearing loss usually doesn’t come on suddenly but develops slowly over the course of several or many years. We usually don’t notice that we have …
The Global Cost of Hearing Loss is a Surprising Number
When most of us think of the costs associated with hearing loss, we might think about conversations we miss or connections we’ve lost. While these …
Watch Out for Dangerous Decibels in Exercise Classes
It seems like hearing loss is a constant threat on the horizon today. We’re inundated with noise on such a regular basis that it can …
Building Connections: May is Better Hearing and Speech Month
Each May, ASHA (The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) hosts Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM). The theme for 2021 is “Building Connections,” and we couldn’t imagine …
Can Hearing Loss Affect Your Personality?
Each case of hearing loss is a little bit different. While roughly 48 million Americans today are dealing with some form of hearing loss, reactions …
Tech Spotlight: Phonak Naída Paradise
Hearing aids are incredible devices that keep you hearing your best in all the situations life brings your way. In recent years, hearing aids have …
Gardening & Hearing Loss
Gardening has been a treasured pastime for generations. Whether your goal is to garden for food, beauty, or both, you’ll find the activity itself to …
What Does It Mean to Have “Normal” Hearing?
We talk a lot about “normal” hearing in audiology, but what is it? By definition, normal hearing is the absence of hearing loss, but if …
Tips to Ease Communication with Face Masks & Hearing Loss
Precautions during the pandemic have been an adjustment for everyone, but not least for those with some amount of hearing loss. Facemasks and social distancing …