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Every day most of us pass the time by enjoying music or watching TV, listening to the sounds of…
How to connect your Bluetooth Hearing Aids to your Computer
Bluetooth hearing aids allow you to stream sound directly to your hearing aids, making them operate like a wireless set…
Tinnitus the cause and effect on your life
Have you ever seen a band at a concert, let your feet go at a dance club, or even…
Phonak Paradise Audéo – The Sound Difference in Hearing Aids
Imagine, after bundling up and hopping in the car, you and your soulmate take a trip to the park…
Holidays are the Most Wonderful Time to Hear
Untreated Hearing Loss can bring the Holiday Blues As fall turns to winter when temperatures dip below freezing, the sky…
Awareness of Diabetes and Hearing Loss Go Hand-in-Hand
When we think of diabetes, we think of high blood sugar, insulin, the need to maintain a proper diet, and,…
Hearing difficulties during the pandemic: a canary in the coal mine
Prior to the pandemic, many patients would arrive at our clinics indicating that they “could hear just fine if only…
IMPORTANT UPDATE: WHAT WE ARE DOING TO KEEP OUR PATIENTS AND EMPLOYEES SAFE
Doing the right thing every day is at the core of who we are at Hearing Solutions. As we gradually reopen…
Important Message to our Valued Patients About COVID-19
Dear Valued Patient: As COVID-19 continues to impact the world and the communities in which we serve, today we have…
How hearing loss affects a relationship?
Communication in a relationship is incredibly important especially in the case of hearing loss. Here are some important things to remember when hearing loss plays a role in your relationship
Driving with Hearing Loss
Are you aware of how your driving could be impacted by hearing loss? Here are some things to be aware of when behind the wheel, and tips to stay safe.
Suffering from Hearing Loss During the Holidays
The holidays are truly wonderful. Not only do they give us a chance to let the year end with a…
Preparing for the Holidays: When a Guest Suffers from Hearing Loss
The holidays are a time for laughter, frolicking and fun! We plan parties and put together guest lists, shopping…
Benefits of Rechargeable Hearing Aids?
Nowadays, everything can be found in a rechargeable version, and hearing aids are no exception with advances in technology! Here…
What’s the Brain-Ear Connection?
The topic of the brain-ear connection has been discussed for many years in the world of researchers, but what…
Top Myths About Hearing Loss
Myths about hearing loss can be misleading and can discourage people from seeking treatment. Here are 5 myths about…
How Elephants Hear with More Than Their Ears
Elephants and Their Amazing Sense of Hearing If you already think elephants are amazing creatures, just wait until you learn…
How Deaf Basketball Players Communicate on the Court
“March is the most exciting time of the year,” says my sports fanatic brother. It is true though, March is…
5 Tips To Spring Clean Your Hearing Aids
Spring cleaning doesn’t just stop with your home, car or yard. This time of year is a great time to…
The Best Way To Talk About Your Hearing Loss
Disclosing your hearing loss and suggesting an option to accommodate your needs may be the best way to first…
5 Loud Noises That Could Damage Your Hearing
Noise is everywhere. From our environment and workplace, to transportation and entertainment—sounds surround us. And hearing these sounds is…
A Healthy Diet Can Decrease Risk of Hearing Loss For Women
A new study by Brigham and Women’s Hospital found that women can decrease their risk of hearing loss by…
How Human Connection can Increase Happiness
It’s no question that as humans, social interaction with friends, family members and those we love brings us happiness….
The Latest In Car Technology For People With Hearing Loss
Hearing people benefit from nifty car technology, like having their texts read to them or being able to contact…
4 Ways That Healthy Hearing Can Improve Your Mental Health
Being able to hear is an integral part of human relationships, well-being and positive mental health. Although hearing difficulties…
How Video Chat Can Transform Relationships For People With Hearing Loss
Using the phone can be a challenge with hearing loss. But luckily there are more and more technology options…
Ask an Audiologist: How Do I Deal With My Noise Sensitivity?
Ask an Audiologist I have noise sensitivity and I am only 14. I never knew why and it comes with…
Is Cardiovascular Disease Connected to Hearing Loss?
New research suggests that a healthy heart is a key to healthy hearing, especially later in life. The inner…
Ask an Audiologist: Is it Dangerous to Drive With The Car Windows Rolled Down?
Ask an Audiologist Hello! Today, I was driving around 55 mph in my friend’s SUV and she rolled down the…
Ask an Audiologist: Risks of Otitis
Ask an Audiologist Hi, I was diagnosed with serious otitis from a walk-in clinic with a prescription of Advil and…
5 Signs of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss and How You Can Prevent It
Noise-induced hearing loss is the slow loss of hearing resulting from prolonged exposure to high levels of noise. It is…
Ask an Audiologist: Distorted Hearing
Ask an Audiologist Hi, I’ve recently noticed that voices in my right ear sound a bit distorted and robot-like. This…
Ask an Audiologist- High Pitch Noises and How to Detect Them
Ask an Audiologist I am the parent of a three week old baby and have a house full of electrical…
Ask an Audiologist: Ringing and a Feeling of Fullness
Ask an Audiologist Midway through a course of antibiotics for a skin infection last week, I’ve had a constant ringing…
Ask an Audiologist: What Does an Audiologist Do?
What is an Audiologist? That’s the question that one of our veteran Audiologists was asked to answer. What’s the typical day…
Ask an Audiologist: I Hear a Ringing Noise When I Swallow
Hello, Every time I swallow I feel a sort of ringing noise, like a cave sound.
6 Ways Hearing Aids Can Improve Your Mental Health
If you’re hesitant about wearing hearing aids to treat your hearing loss, the alternative could affect more than just your…
Ask an Audiologist: 3 Tips to Prevent Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in Your Child
If you’ve ever read the Hearing Solutions blog’s ‘Ask an Audiologist’ series it should be evident that hearing loss and its…
Ask an Audiologist: Is Our White Noise App Too Loud for Our Baby?
White noise is often used as a sleep aid for children. One concerned parent uses one and isn’t sure if…
7 Online Stores Where You Can Buy Hearing Aid Decorations and Accessories
Show your aids with style and no stigma Let’s face it, not everyone likes the look of hearing aids and…
Ask an Audiologist: The Nera2 Hearing Aid Vs. the Oticon Opn Hearing Instrument
Which hearing aid is best for you? It can often be overwhelming to hear that you have hearing loss and…
Ask an Audiologist: Can Cotton Swabs Cause Ear Infections?
To use Q-Tips or not to use Q-Tips Can cotton swabs, we often call Q-Tips, cause ear infections? The quick…
6 Reasons Why You Should Never Clean Your Ears with Cotton Swabs
Originally posted on June 26, 2015 Cotton swabs may cause injury to your ears The cotton swab (Q-Tip) is probably…
Ask an Audiologist: Help! My 4 Year-Old Child Can’t Talk
For the most part, a child’s development, or the development of most children, is pretty predictable for the bigger milestones in their life.
Ask an Audiologist: When Your Piercings Get in the Way of You Listening to Your Tunes
Hearing Solutions often receives some rather unique questions regarding hearing health. One inquiry to our Ask an Audiologist series is…
Ask an Audiologist: Protecting Yourself Against Tinnitus
Tinnitus is when you hear sounds like buzzing and hissing noises, among others, that no one else can hear. This…
How Does Treating Hearing Loss Affect Your Mental Wellbeing?
You may or may not have seen articles or heard about Hearing loss and its connection to mental illness, including…
Ask an Audiologist: Can I Wear a Hearing Aid Usually Recommended for Kids?
In this Ask an Audiologist submission, a Hearing Solutions’ Audiologist answers a question regarding hearing aids that are frequently recommended for…
Ask an Audiologist: Can Impacted Earwax Affect My Hearing?
Earwax – is as natural as cherry blossoms in spring or snow in the dead of winter. Also known as cerumen,…
Ask an Audiologist: Is White Noise Causing Me to Fall Asleep at the Wheel?
The questions we receive for Hearing Solutions’ Ask an Audiologist series is quite diverse. However, the effects of white noise…