Convincing a loved one that they need to address a hearing issue can certainly be a challenge. Better hearing can be easily demonstrated as we outlined in a previous blog post. Here are a few other ideas. Share your concerns with their primary physician, clergy...
Getting someone to correct a problem that they don't believe they have can be a tremendous challenge. A loss of hearing that's noticed by everyone except the person who clearly needs help can be a very sensitive subject. Creating an opportunity for your loved one to...
If you are struggling to hear and you've been told that your hearing is normal, it's the perfect time to get a second opinion. We hear with our brain and it's quite possible that the information your brain receives is misinterpreted. Auditory processing disorder is a...
There are many reasons for a decline in hearing. Some changes in hearing are preventable, but many factors are out of our control. Hearing is an invisible sense, and it may not be immediately apparent that anything is different. Most of us take the ability to hear for...
Tinnitus or unwanted ear noises affects more people than we realize. There is no cure for tinnitus, however there are strategies that can help to reduce the impact tinnitus has on your life. When there is a confirmed loss of hearing, hearing aids do their job by...
Hearing technology has come a long way and for consumers there are many choices. The style or form factor can vary greatly, but the way the hearing aid works is similar. There are basically four important components: the microphone, amplifier, speaker or receiver, and...
Let Audiology Associates of Deerfield help you put together a hearing care plan to maintain your hearing and stay engaged with your family, friends, and colleagues.
