Perhaps you have a loved one with a hearing loss or maybe they already wear hearing aids. You know the difficulties that they undergo every day. People with hearing loss work much harder than those of us with normal hearing to get through their day. Hearing loss always presents special communication difficulties for everyone involved in the conversation or situation. People want to hear and understand what is going on and those talking want others ...
A 2017 study, conducted by The Lancet Commission on Dementia Prevention, Intervention and Care, called dementia “the greatest global challenge for health and social care in the 21st century.” But you don’t need a study to tell you that. Ask friends and loved ones of the estimated 50 million people worldwide who have dementia (there’s a good chance you are one), and they’ll tell you about the worry, stress, sadness and devastation ...
Today you have choices in how to power your hearing aids. There are hearing aids batteries of several different sizes and rechargeable hearing aids. Some people still prefer changing a simple battery once a week to fiddling with a charger. While others love the convenience of just sticking their aids in a charger when they go to bed and forgetting about it. Fortunately, Starkey Hearing Technologies has developed their rechargeable blue tooth hearing instruments in ...
Our ears are as individual as our fingerprints. No two ears are the same. Along with providing us with our sense of hearing they also can reveal many interesting things about our health. They provide a sense of equilibrium. If your ears get congested it causes you to feel dizzy. Ears also contribute to our ability to taste properly. There are nerves in the middle of the ear called Chorda Tympani that run and connect ...
Do you want a hearing aid that is small and not noticeable, or do you just want the best hearing available? You can have both!! I often have patients who come in and want to wear an invisible hearing instrument but have been told that they could not wear one. I find that it simply isn't the case for many people. Starkey Hearing Technologies has been building custom hearing aids- the kind that fit ...
Three of the most common hearing loss questions and their answers If you’re like us, you like to get to the bottom of any ailment you have. When you know what the exact issue is, you waste less time and anxiety and going-down-a-rabbit-hole Google searches wondering what it might be. And, because you know what you’re dealing with, you can address the issue precisely and focus on treatment — which delivers better, faster results ...
