What is Single-Sided Hearing Loss

What is Single-Sided Hearing Loss?

Nearly 50 million Americans have hearing loss that affects both them and their loved ones in profound ways. Not being able to hear clearly inhibits your ability to participate fully in social functions, or even to have a clear conversation with your friends or family. Hearing loss causes you to pull back from many of your hobbies or recreational activities, …

Monitoring Daily Noise Exposure Could Help Prevent Hearing Loss

Monitoring Daily Noise Exposure Could Help Prevent Hearing Loss

How often do you think about your “noise diet”? Our sense of hearing is the only one that never fully shuts off throughout the day – this is why alarm clocks are so effective when we’re in a deep sleep. From morning to night, even when we’re asleep, our sense of hearing is always working. Because we all lead vastly …

Common Misconceptions about Hearing Aids

Common Misconceptions about Hearing Aids

Everyone seems to have their own ideas about hearing aids. With half of all seniors over the age of 75 struggling with hearing loss, either you or a loved one could need hearing aids. Unfortunately, according to the American Speech Language Hearing Association, only 25% of people who need hearing aids get them! It’s time to reevaluate what you know …