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Benefits of Treating Hearing Loss Early
Hearing loss is a progressive condition, meaning it develops slowly over time. Many people don’t even realize they have hearing loss until it has advanced beyond a stage that is easily treatable. In fact, only…
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3 Ways to Protect Your Hearing Aids While Swimming
Moisture damage is one of the top reasons people bring their hearing aids in for repair. That’s why if you’re planning on spending time in the pool at Leif Erikson Park this summer you need…
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How to Help Your Child Keep Their Hearing Aids On
It can be a challenge to get your child to wear their hearing aids consistently when they first get them. If you are a struggling parent, know that you are not alone. Let’s look at…
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How Does Hearing Loss Impact Learning in Young People?
Hearing is one of the most important senses when it comes to the learning process. This is because ‘overhearing’ is how children learn the bulk of their vocabulary. Students with hearing loss don’t have the…
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What Could the Future of Hearing Aids Hold?
Our brains are truly amazing. From downloading information from books to picking out individual voices somewhere such as Press Start, our brains are able to process information in a way that technology struggles to replicate.…
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4 Ways to Be an Ally to People with Hearing Loss
Hearing loss exists on a spectrum. Some have profound or complete hearing loss that doesn’t respond to treatment. Others have mild to moderate cases that may go unnoticed by those around them. Regardless of severity,…
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How Oticon’s Research Is Improving Hearing Aids
The new Oticon Opn S is the first hearing aid proven to help the brain organize sounds. Below we review a study on the Opn S, including the researchers’ findings. About the Study For the…
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An Audiologist Visit Can Prevent These Common Reasons for Not Wearing Your Hearing Aids
According to research out of the University of Manchester, as many as 20% of people who own hearing aids don’t actually wear them. Furthermore, 30% only wear them some of the time, and 50% wear…
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How Does Bluetooth Work with Hearing Aids?
It’s easier than ever to use Bluetooth™ with your hearing aids to connect to your personal electronic devices and improve your listening experience. Bluetooth technology uses high-frequency radio waves to transmit data between electronic devices…
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Investing in Hearing Aids: What You Need to Know About Warranties
Have you ever forgotten to take your hearing aids out before you got in the shower? Or returned from a hike in Stone State Park only to find out one fell out somewhere along the…