How Does Hearing Loss Affect the Brain?

Untreated hearing loss comes with a number of side effects, none more serious than its effect on your brain. Research out of John Hopkins found that even mild hearing loss can increase your risk of cognitive decline. Cognitive Decline & Hearing Loss Dr. Frank Lin conducted a study of 639 adults over a 12-year period….
October is Audiology Awareness Month

Hearing loss can be a confusing experience that leaves you feeling discouraged, frustrated and isolated. October is Audiology Awareness Month, which means now is a great time to learn about life changes that can help make for a better tomorrow. Audiologists, including the experts at , can help identify hearing problems and recommend a treatment…
How to Properly Look After Your Hearing Aids

Hearing aids are a significant investment in time and money. Making sure they are well taken care of will help both prolong their lifespan and ensure you get the most benefit out of them as possible. Below is a guide to help you clean and care for your valuable communication devices. This outline provides you…
Managing Your Tinnitus During COVID

As this global pandemic continues, many are seeing an increase in their anxiety, social isolation and disruption of their normal routines. This creates a perfect storm for those living with tinnitus. Below are three tips to help you better manage your tinnitus during these uncertain times. Focus on Coping with the Current Moment While you…
How Are Tinnitus and Hearing Loss Connected?

About 15 percent of American adults experience ringing in the ears, known as tinnitus. Tinnitus is a symptom of an underlying condition rather than a disorder on its own. While experts are not sure what exactly causes the ringing, it is often linked to hearing loss and exposure to noise. Relationship to Hearing Loss According…
Stay Connected This Summer

This summer is different from any that we’ve experienced before. With the global pandemic raging on, instead of spending time with friends and family, many of us are social distancing at home. But now more than ever it is important to stay connected, especially if you have hearing loss. Tips for Connecting and Communicating Keeping…
Are Hearing Aids Worth the Price?

There are plenty of products on the market that are overpriced and needlessly expensive. Hearing aids are not one of them, even though their sticker price may shock you are first. Below is a breakdown of why experts believe hearing aids make financial sense and are well worth the initial investment. The Dangers of Cheaper…
Wearing a Face Mask with Hearing Aids

It’s looking like face masks are here to stay and they sure have caused difficulty for some of our patients. Below are some tips for success we’ve gathered so far. Masks with straps that go around each ear can catch on over-the-ear hearing aids, knocking them onto the floor. To avoid this, use a mask…
Remote Work with Hearing Loss

Over the last few months, office work as we know it has changed. While this is a tough adjustment for everyone, those with hearing loss are having a hard time transitioning from in-person to virtual discussions. Below is a breakdown of the sore spots for those with hearing loss in a digital workplace, as well…
COVID-19 Clinic Updates
We are continuing to take the necessary steps as outlined by state and national leaders to minimize the spread of the COVID-19, in accordance to CDC guidelines. Our team is still ready and able to support you in your emergency hearing needs. Simply call our office and we will work with you to determine how…