In the heat of the summertime, jumping into a cold pool can be extremely refreshing. From young to old, many of us enjoy some fun in the water. Unfortunately, all the water-time fun can have some unwe...Read More
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What is Frequency Compression in Hearing Aids?
High frequency hearing loss (also known as high-pitch hearing loss), is one of the more common types of hearing loss. Mosby's Medical Dictionary defines high frequency hearing loss as a “loss of abi...Read More
Can Hearing Loss Come and Go?
Hearing loss affects an estimated 37.5 million American adults over the age of 18. Hearing loss is more common as people age, but there are a number of causes and types of hearing loss. Adjusting to h...Read More
Hearing Loss Tips: Communicating with People Wearing a Mask
COVID-19 has changed many elements of our daily lives. As more states move to ease their lock-down restrictions, new norms are being introduced. These are intended to help stem the spread of the virus...Read More
Are Two Hearing Aids Better Than One?
Do you wear hearing aid devices? If you answered “yes,” you’re probably eager to maximize your hearing ability. You have probably worked with your hearing healthcare specialist to try a range of...Read More
What is Hyperacusis?
Hearing loss can affect people in different ways. The type and severity of the hearing loss can impact how it affects people. One impact of hearing loss can be an increased sensitivity to sounds. Thes...Read More
Tips for Communicating with a Coworker with a Hearing Impairment
May is just around the corner, which means it’s almost Better Hearing and Speech Month! Each year, May is marked as Better Hearing and Speech month, with the aim of raising awareness about communica...Read More
Benefits of Online Hearing Loss Support Groups
If you have a condition like hearing loss that impacts your daily life, it can be very isolating. Even with the support of friends and family, it may be difficult for them to fully understand what you...Read More
Tips for Driving with Hearing Loss
Being able to jump into our car and hit the open road is a privilege that many of us take for granted. Driving opens us up to the world. It’s estimated that an astounding 83% of adults in the U.S. d...Read More
What is Musical Ear Syndrome?
If you’ve ever experienced symptoms of tinnitus, you’re not alone. It’s estimated that over 50 million Americans experience the condition. Tinnitus is a “phantom” auditory perception. What t...Read More