Has My Ear Been Poisoned?

Ear poisoning resulting from being exposed to drugs and various chemicals causing damage to the inner parts of the ear and limiting the amount of information the inner ear is able to hear is known as ototoxicity. Since the inner ear is involved in more than just hearing and balance, there are a lot of […]

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Tinnitus and Your Child: How to Handle It

Tinnitus is a common condition for children of all ages. Although it is just as common in adults, children will normally not complain of the symptoms associated with tinnitus. Current studies show that children assume the noises they hear in their ears to be normal because they have probably been hearing them for quite some […]

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Help I Just Bought New Hearings

A common problem that may occur for those with new hearing aids, coupled with vision problems, is figuring out which hearing aid goes in which ear. Having one hearing device is easy enough, but adding another one can add a degree of difficulty. Inserting the correct device into the correct ear may seem simple enough, […]

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Help! I Lost a Hearing Aid

I just bought my new hearing aid(s) and I think I just lost one!! You just bought a brand-new pair of hearing aids, and now you misplaced one of them! You inherently panic. You retrace your steps, but to no avail. How do you find something that is so darn small! And imagine, they are […]

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Hearing Aids and Telephones!

Ever since the first electronic hearing aids were introduced to the market (circa late 1800’s), those individuals wearing them usually had difficulty hearing on the telephone, that is if they could even hear on the phone at all. Actually, if it were not for the invention of the phone, we may not even have electronic […]

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Complete and Partial Canal Hearing Aids

You’ve consulted an audiologist who is a hearing aid specialist and decided that it’s time to get a hearing aid. Congratulations! Soon you’ll be hearing the world more clearly than you have in a long time. But which type of hearing aid is right for you? Completely-in-the-canal and -in-the-canal hearing aids have many similarities (besides […]

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Splish Splash With Hearing Aids?

Tired of all the restrictions with your standard hearing aids? Love to swim, garden and work up a sweat chasing the grandkids? Good news! There’s a whole new line of water, dust and dirt resistant hearing aids that make life more enjoyable. This new line of hearing devices guarantees clarity of sound even after they […]

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What Does an Audiologist Do?

Audiologists are highly-trained professionals who can provide hearing and hearing aid help. These hearing specialists give you a hearing test. They also treat your hearing and work to prevent further loss. Jim’s story provides the perfect example of how audiologists can help children and other individuals with hearing loss. Jim had always been an active, […]

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