September 26, 2023 | Professional Speech & Hearing Specialists | Hearing Loss Articles
As your body gets older, it’s not hard to detect the changes. Your skin starts to develop some wrinkles. You start to lose your hair or it turns grey. Your knees start to hurt a little bit more. Some sagging of the skin starts to take place in certain places. Maybe your eyesight and your […]
September 19, 2023 | Professional Speech & Hearing Specialists | Hearing Test Info
It may seem, initially, like measuring hearing loss would be easy. If you’re suffering from hearing loss, you can most likely hear certain things clearly at a lower volume, but not others. Most letters may sound clear at any volume but others, like “s” and “b” may get lost. It will become more obvious why […]
September 10, 2023 | Professional Speech & Hearing Specialists | Hearing Loss Articles
For just a second, picture that you’re working as a salesperson. Now picture that you have a call scheduled today with a really important client. Multiple agents from their offices have gathered to discuss whether to employ your company for the job. As the call continues, voices rise and fall…and are sometimes hard to hear. […]
September 5, 2023 | Professional Speech & Hearing Specialists | Hearing Loss Articles
Isn’t pizza fascinating? As long as a few criteria are met, you can adjust toppings, cheese, and sauce, and it’s still a pizza. That’s a lot like hearing loss. But as long as you have difficulty hearing sound, it’s still hearing loss regardless of whether it’s caused by genetic factors, age, blockages, or exposure to […]
August 30, 2023 | Professional Speech & Hearing Specialists | Hearing Test Info
Cognitive decline and hearing loss, what’s the link? Brain health and hearing loss have a link which medical science is beginning to understand. Your risk of getting dementia is increased with even minor hearing loss, as it turns out. These two seemingly unrelated health disorders might have a pathological connection. So how can a hearing […]
August 21, 2023 | Professional Speech & Hearing Specialists | Tinnitus Article
If you are one of the millions of people in the U.S. dealing with a medical disorder called tinnitus then you most likely know that it often gets worse when you are trying to fall asleep. But why would this be? The buzzing or ringing in one or both ears isn’t a real noise but […]
August 15, 2023 | Professional Speech & Hearing Specialists | Hearing Aids News
Aren’t there a couple of kinds of vacation? There’s the kind where you jam every single activity you can into every single second. This kind will leave you more tired than when you left but all of the adventures will be remembered for many years to come. Then there are the relaxing kinds of vacations. […]
Tom is excited, he’s getting a new knee! Hey, the things you look forward to change as you age. His knee replacement means he will experience less pain and be able to get around a lot better. So Tom is admitted, the operation is a success, and Tom goes home! That’s when things take a […]
August 1, 2023 | Professional Speech & Hearing Specialists | Hearing Aids News
You’ve likely noted that when movies or television shows get really intense, they begin using close-ups (maybe even extreme close-ups). That’s because the human face conveys lots of information (more information than you’re probably consciously aware of). It’s no stretch to say that human beings are very facially focused. So having all of your primary […]
July 24, 2023 | Professional Speech & Hearing Specialists | Hearing Aids News
Once you get accustomed to your hearing aid, it’s difficult to go without it. After all, your hearing aids are essential to connect to your world. But it will occasionally have to be updated or replaced just like all technology. The average lifespan of a hearing aid A hearing aid will usually last 3 to […]
