Category: Blog

  • Moisture Causes Many Hearing Aid Failures

    If you have ever experienced fuzzy or distorted sound, weakness, static, intermittency, short battery life, or even all-out failure of your hearing aids, and you’ve con- firmed that the batteries are good, there’s a good…

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  • May is Better Hearing Month

    Hearing loss is a serious condition that should not be ignored.  Substantial research connects hearing loss with depression, diabetes, dementia and cardiovascular disease.   Some research shows causation and some correlation, but all conditions have been…

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  • Made for iPhone Hearing Aids

    Apple products have been taking over the market since the turn of this century. It is no surprise that we are now hearing about Made for iPhone hearing aids. Oticon has released their iPhone app…

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  • Time to celebrate!

    This Thursday, May 1st from 3:00 – 5:00 we are opening the doors of our Concord office for a party.  We are celebrating 30 years of business with a get together for a patients and…

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  • Expanded Hours in Walnut Creek

    Traditionally, Concord has been our “main” location while Walnut Creek has been our “satellite” location.  As the years have gone by, our patient base in Walnut Creek has been expanding.  Now in addition to Tuesday/Thursday,…

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  • Great Hearing Aid Technology!

    I’ve had great success lately fitting the new hearing aids by Oticon.  When I try these aids on new patients they don’t even notice the amplification.  This is a far cry from the old speech…

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  • A History of Hearing Aids: Look How Far We’ve Come

    Fitting hearing aids today is a joy. The flexibility of the programming, the feedback control and all the automatic processing make them better than they have ever been. Just how did we get here? The…

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  • Announcing new Hearing Success! Classes

    In ordering to maximize our patients’ success with hearing aids, Valley Audiology will be offering a series of classes called Hearing Success! Our objective is educating our patients and their loved ones on hearing, hearing…

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  • Inspiring Story of a Deaf NFL Player

    Click on this link to see an inspiring story about a deaf football player in the NFL.  Derek Coleman who plays for the Seattle Seahawks has traveled a tough road but he sure has made…

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  • Happy Anniversary Valley Audiology!

    This is Valley Audiology’s 30th year in business. My mother, Julie Fulford, started our practice in 1984 after working in various professional settings. She wanted to be able to provide hearing aids with the appropriate…

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