With age, we often become more vigilant about our well-being, going to routine medical appointments, keeping an eye on our vital signs, and undergoing routine screenings to stay on top of our physical wellness. Our hearing is a crucial aspect that is frequently overlooked. Hearing loss is more common than many individuals recognize, and it […]
When should you schedule a hearing exam? Here are a few indications you should have your hearing assessed. Recently, my children expressed discontent with the loud volume of the TV. My answer …” What?!” It was amusing because it was a joke. But it also wasn’t. The volume of the TV has been increasing. And […]
The use of marijuana is now legal in a number of states for medical purposes and in several other states for recreational use. So, what are cannabinoids? A specific group of substances that are found in the marijuana or cannabis plant are known as cannabinoids. Some individuals strongly believe that cannabinoids have broad healing properties, […]
Autumn brings in its own compelling sounds you won’t want to miss, including the crackling of a warm fire, leaves crunching beneath your feet, and children laughing and playing. Now imagine those sounds fading away or becoming muffled, diminishing your enjoyment of these cherished moments. Hearing problems can put a damper on your autumn experiences, […]
If you haven’t had your hearing tested since your grade school days, you’re not alone, it’s usually not part of a routine adult physical, and, unfortunately, we tend to treat hearing reactively instead of proactively. The good news: Hearing tests are easy, painless, and provide a wealth of insight to professional hearing specialists, both for […]
You scheduled a hearing exam but you’re so busy it’s reasonable that you would have forgotten about it. It’s a good thing you got a text from the clinic reminding you in time for you to get ready. But what kind of preparation should you do? While it may not require an all-night study session […]
Why is it worthwhile to have your hearing assessed on a regular basis? Well, the truth is that hearing loss can have considerable and long-term effects on your general health. Your quality of life will be improved, your health will be enhanced, and you will get proper treatment sooner if you get evaluated regularly. Who […]
There are a large number of reasons for muffled hearing. For most people, it’s a short-term situation. But muffled hearing can also be a sign that a more severe hearing issue is taking place. That’s because, for the most part, hearing loss is a gradually progressing condition. Symptoms develop slowly over a long period of […]
When somebody mentions artificial intelligence (AI), it might conjure thoughts of your favorite sci-fi movie. But today, AI is a reality that we all better get accustomed to. With regard to hearing aids, this is especially true. The days when hearing aids merely increased the volume and were one-size-fits-all are gone for good. AI is […]
You’re not quite certain why, but you’ve been feeling cranky lately. Well, you did feel left out earlier today when no one bothered to pull you into the meeting discussion at the office and that was aggravating. The other night your daughter seemed frustrated with you when you asked her to turn the tv volume […]