What is a cyborg? You probably imagine a half human, half machine when you think of a cyborg, especially if you love science fiction movies (the human condition is often cleverly depicted with these characters). Hollywood cyborgs can seem extremely outlandish. But in reality, somebody wearing something as simple as a pair of glasses could […]
April 25, 2023 | Hearing Health Care Services PLLC | Hearing Aids News
You take good care of your hearing aids. Cleaning them every day, you make sure they’re safe and snug on their charger when you go to bed. But you get pretty discouraged when your hearing aids abruptly stop working the way they used to. Thankfully, there are some steps you can take to troubleshoot the […]
April 20, 2023 | Hearing Health Care Services PLLC | Hearing Aids News
If you’re still wearing your older hearing aids, they might be better than no hearing aids, but they also may be costing you in some ways. Within the last few years, hearing aid technology has made considerable advancements. A decade ago many of the features of current hearing aids weren’t even in development, going digital […]
April 11, 2023 | Hearing Health Care Services PLLC | Hearing Test Info
Assistive listening devices and hearing aids can be utilized to treat the common condition of hearing loss. Unfortunately, hearing loss frequently goes undiagnosed and untreated. For people who suffered from hearing loss, this can bring about feelings of social-isolation and depression. It can also lead to a breakdown in personal and work relationships, which itself […]
In the past they were called “books-on-tape”. Back then, obviously, we didn’t even have CDs let alone streaming services. Nowadays, people call them audiobooks (which, we won’t lie, is a far better name). An audiobook gives you the ability to read a book by, well, listening to it. It’s a bit like when you were […]
February 7, 2023 | Hearing Health Care Services PLLC | Hearing Aids News
If you are walking around with an old-school ear trumpet in hand than clearly, it’s time for an upgrade. Making that call when you wear conventional hearing aids is trickier, though, so how does one know? You bought your hearing aids ten years ago, and they still get the job done, right? While it may […]
It’s an unfortunate fact of life that hearing loss is part of the aging process. Approximately 20 percent of people suffer from some form of hearing loss, though since hearing loss is expected as we age, many decide to leave it unchecked. Ignoring hearing loss, however, can have serious negative side effects on a person’s […]
Otitis media is the medical name for what you probably call an ear infection. Ear infections like this are often seen in babies and young children but they can affect adults, as well, especially during or after a cold or sinus infection. Even a bad tooth can lead to an ear infection. Hearing loss is […]
February 7, 2023 | Hearing Health Care Services PLLC | Hearing Aids News
There is one component that is crucial to keeping hearing aids cost effective and that’s the batteries. It is one of the largest financial challenges consumers have to deal with when buying hearing aids because the costs of replacing them can add up fast. Usually the batteries die at the worst time which is even […]