How to Manage Tinnitus: Coping Strategies and Lifestyle Changes
September 28, 2023The desire to alleviate the symptom of an underlying condition is understandable for individuals’ experiencing tinnitus. Tinnitus often emerges as a byproduct of various health conditions or auditory concerns, which can be addressed and monitored with time. Tinnitus can be a buzzing, ringing or whooshing sound that you hear. There are instances when tinnitus might […]
Hearing Aids vs. Cochlear Implants: What’s the Difference?
August 22, 2023Hearing aids are often the first choice when it comes to treating hearing loss, but when these devices don’t do the trick alone, cochlear implants become an option. With so many differences between hearing aids and cochlear implants – from their features and benefits, as well as individual differences between each case. Learn more here as […]
How to Enjoy Summer Concerts and Festivals with Your Hearing Aids
July 20, 2023Noise-induced hearing loss can be prevented if you take measures to protect your hearing. If you have hearing loss already then it is advisable to take steps to give your ears the protection they need, to stop the issue from getting worse. If you want to find out more about that then simply look below. […]
Tips For Communicating With Loved Ones With Hearing Loss
June 22, 2023When someone you love has hearing loss, then communicating with them effectively becomes difficult, but it’s important you do your best to keep those lines of communication open because so many people with hearing loss end up feeling lonely and isolated which is can be bad for their mental health. The good news is, there […]
The Benefits Of Combining Hearing Aids With Other Assistive Technologies
May 24, 2023Hearing aids are an important tool for those with hearing loss. However, it is often difficult to make the most of them without other forms of assistive technology. Combining hearing aids with other technologies can help people with hearing impairments maximize their auditory capabilities and enjoy a fuller life experience. In this article, we will […]
Factors That Can Affect Hearing Test Results
April 20, 2023If you or a loved one are ready to address your hearing issues head on, it’s important to know what to expect during the testing process and what kinds of things can affect a hearing exam. If you’ve never had a hearing test before, then you may not be prepared for what this type of […]
ReSound Gift Of Hearing Campaign
March 22, 2023This past holiday season Audiology & Hearing Aid Solutions participated in ReSound’s Gift of Hearing Campaign where we donated a free pair of hearing aids to someone in need. We chose one of our patients, Leslie Abel, and fit him with a pair of ReSound Omnia 9 Rechargeable hearing aids. Below he shares with us […]
Surprising Sounds You’ll Notice With Your New Hearing Aids
March 15, 2023People experienced a steady deterioration in their hearing over time and have become accustomed to not being intensely aware of many of the common sounds, including the buzzing of a refrigerator and the dinging of trams. For this reason, people resort to hearing aids, small electrical devices you can wear in or around the ear. […]
Study Finds That Hearing Aids are Linked to Lower Instances of Dementia in Older Adults
March 1, 2023Older adults with severe hearing loss are more likely to have dementia, according to a study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, but instances of dementia were lower among study participants who used hearing aids. What did we learn? Previous studies have also observed a link between hearing loss and […]
Hearing And Quality Of Life In Older Adults
February 22, 2023The risk of hearing loss is higher as people advance into their golden years. This is usually due to organ deterioration at this life stage, among other factors. The ear is a crucial sensory organ that contributes to overall well-being apart from hearing and making meaning of sounds. In older adults, hearing loss can cause […]