There are a couple different ways to think about the term “cheap hearing aids”. On the one hand, it signifies affordability, a practical option for a budget-conscious person. But we’ve all heard the saying “You get what you pay for”, and in this example, the word “cheap” implies low-quality hearing aids. Regrettably, distinguishing between a […]
There’s nothing that’s good about cancer. As a result, patients getting cancer treatment will sometimes feel compelled to dismiss cancer treatment side effects, including hearing loss, as trivial. But it’s essential to keep in mind that, for a lot of cancer patients, there is life after your disease. And you want that life to be […]
In some cases, it’s easy to know when you require medical advice. You know you need to go see a doctor immediately if you break your leg, for instance. You could need a splint or a cast or supportive device, but the point is that you’re unlikely to try “toughing it out”. At least, not […]
Lots of older individuals experience hearing loss, but does that mean it’s unsafe for them to drive? Driving habits differ amongst different people so the response isn’t clear-cut. Even if some adjustments need to be made to the volume of the radio, hearing loss shouldn’t mean a competent driver needs to stop driving. For individuals […]
December 28, 2023 | American Hearing + Audiology | Hearing Aids News
Have you ever had your internet cut just as you’re getting to the best part of your favorite Netflix show? Instead of discovering who won the baking show, you have to watch a never-ending spinning circle. And so you just wait. Perhaps it’s your modem, could be your router, possibly it’s the internet company, or […]
December 21, 2023 | American Hearing + Audiology | Hearing Aids News
Individuals are becoming self-dependent more than they ever did. Want to remodel your kitchen? You can learn how to do that by watching a YouTube video. Is your sink clogged? YouTube video. Trying to learn cursive writing? Yup…you guessed it…..YouTube. You can find any information you may want to know and self-learning has never been […]
Of course, pregnancy is awesome and incredible. But when it comes to how it can make you feel, it can be pretty unpleasant, at least in some cases. There are all sorts of strange side effects, like morning sickness, health hazards, and changes to your body. None of this detracts from the delight of being […]
Kids tend to fall pretty much every day. Wiping out on your bike? Not unusual. Getting tripped up while running across the yard. Happens every day. Kids are very limber so, no big deal. They don’t typically stay down for long. As you grow older though, that becomes less and less true. Falling becomes more […]
You asked for help with one simple task: take out the trash. But, regrettably, it never got done. “I Didn’t hear you”, they say. Funny how that works, how your partner failed to hear the one thing you requested from them. The colloquial term for this is “selective hearing,” and it’s often a sign of […]
November 23, 2023 | American Hearing + Audiology | Tinnitus Articles
Invisibility is a really useful power in the movies. The characters can often do the impossible if they have the power of invisibility, whether it’s a starship with cloaking ability or a wizard with an invisibility cloak. Unfortunately, invisible health conditions are no less potent…and they’re a lot less fun. As an example, tinnitus is […]