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Why Can I Hear The TV But Not Understand What People Are Saying?
If you can hear the TV but still struggle to understand what people are saying, the issue may not be volume. For many people, the real problem is speech clarity. Certain types of hearing loss…
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How Untreated Hearing Loss Can Impact Your Quality of Life
Hearing loss often develops gradually, making it easy to minimize or ignore. But when hearing changes go untreated, they can quietly affect your routine, relationships and long‑term health. How Hearing Loss Disrupts Everyday Life Even…
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Can Physical Injuries Cause Hearing Loss?
Getting into a car accident, falling down the stairs or taking a baseball to the side of the head during a friendly game in Charles H. Wilson Park are just a few of the ways…
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When Hearing Aids Don’t Sound Right: Signs It’s Time for a Checkup or Adjustment
Have you been feeling lately like your hearing aids don’t sound like they used to? It’s quite possible that you’re due for a hearing aid checkup. If you notice any of the following signs that…
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Real Ear Verification
Are you satisfied with the performance of your hearing aid? Do you feel the quality meets your expectations? Unless your audiologist relied on real-ear verification during the fitting process, your hearing device may not be…
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Can Stress Affect Hearing?
Heightened levels of stress can negatively affect various aspects of your health, especially if you’re chronically stressed. One such aspect is your hearing health. Let’s explore this connection more in-depth. What Is Stress? Known as…
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Common Causes of Hearing Loss, and When to Seek Professional Help
Around 37.5 million American adults age 18 and older report having some hearing trouble; that’s about 15% of the American adult population. Hearing loss is a complex health condition, and there are several known causes…
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How to Protect Your Hearing This Hunting Season
Hunting season draws closer. Hunters rely heavily on a good sense of hearing to stay alert and track and identify their game. However, the firearms they carry can also damage their hearing. Let’s discuss hearing…
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Is There a Connection Between High Cholesterol and Hearing Loss
High cholesterol is linked to several health conditions and has potential to impact auditory health. Recent research suggests that elevated cholesterol levels may play a role in hearing decline, particularly as people age. Understanding this…
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How to Monitor Your Hearing Loss When You Live Alone
Living alone comes with both freedom and responsibility. When managing hearing loss, everyday tasks and social interactions can present unique challenges. Fortunately, with the right strategies and tools, it’s entirely possible to maintain independence and…
