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There is a wide assortment of styles and technologies available in hearing aids today. The type that is most suitable for you is determined by your degree of hearing loss and your lifestyle. After a complete hearing test, you and your hearing health care provider will discuss the various options that would work the best for you.

Exploring the Value of Custom-Fit Earplugs for Musicians and Beyond

Custom-Fit Earplugs

Musicians often face a dilemma: playing music loud enough for audiences to enjoy while protecting their own hearing from the high decibel levels. This is where custom-fit earplugs become essential. These specialized devices are crucial for safeguarding musicians from hearing impairments such as tinnitus and general hearing loss. Why Custom Earplugs MatterTailored specifically for each [...] Read More

RIC Hearing Aids: Your Path to Enhanced Hearing and Comfort

Hearing Aids

In a world where hearing is a precious gift, the pursuit of effective solutions tailored to the needs of those experiencing hearing loss becomes increasingly vital. For individuals facing the challenges of hearing impairment, Receiver-in-Canal (RIC) hearing aids may provide the gateway to a more distinct and comfortable auditory experience. Delving into RIC Hearing AidsUnderstanding [...] Read More

Getting Comfortable with Hearing Aids: 6 Vital Tips

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Adjusting to life with hearing aids can be quite a change. These devices open up a world of sound that you might not have experienced in a while. But fret not; we're here to make this transition smoother. In this blog post, we'll guide you through six straightforward ways to help you adapt to your [...] Read More

Andrew’s Story: Rediscovering the Joy of Sound with Signia Technology

Hearing Aids

Meet Andrew, a remarkable individual whose love for live shows once filled his life with joy. A Comprehensive Hearing Assessment: Understanding Andrew's Unique Hearing SituationThe first step was a comprehensive hearing assessment, where advanced techniques were used to understand Andrew's unique hearing situation. From evaluating frequency response to examining inner ears for any physical damage, [...] Read More

Reasons for Seeing an Audiologist or Hearing Practitioner

Hearing Care

Are you experiencing a sudden loss in hearing or worried that your ability to hear may have recently been affected? Before getting hearing aids, you should first visit a hearing care professional such as an audiologist or hearing instrument practitioner. They are trained to help identify hearing loss and recommend the most suitable treatment for [...] Read More

Does Shingles Cause Hearing Loss?

Hearing Care

Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a viral infection that affects nerves and causes a painful rash that can occur anywhere on the body. The virus that causes shingles is the same virus that causes chickenpox (called the varicella-zoster virus). Based on studies, while there is a potential link between shingles and hearing loss, [...] Read More

Why Are My Hearing Aids Whistling?

Hearing Aids

Hearing aids are wonderful devices that help many of us with hearing loss continue to communicate with the world around us. However, sometimes these devices can produce an unwanted whistling sound. Many clients come to us and ask why their hearing aids are whistling. In general, hearing aids whistle, due to feedback--and there are three [...] Read More

10 Questions to Ask your Hearing Professional

Hearing Aids

Do you suspect that you have hearing loss and are interested to know what are the best questions to ask your hearing professional when you finally have your appointment? Your hearing professional is really an invaluable resource when facing the possibility of hearing loss for the first time. Knowing the right questions to ask your [...] Read More

Can viruses cause hearing loss?

Hearing Care

We commonly associate hearing loss with exposure to loud noises or old age. But did you know that hearing loss can also occur due to infections caused by viruses? These infections have an effect on the cochlea, the blood vessels in the ear or other parts of the body that relate to hearing, potentially causing [...] Read More

Will My Hearing Aid Work in A Noisy Environment?

Hearing Care

Are you facing a challenge understanding those speaking around you when there is a lot of background noise? We know that hearing loss is already a challenge--coupled with background noise, it can be hard and exhausting to hear in these environments. If you are struggling to hear when wearing your hearing aid in a noisy [...] Read More
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