How an Educational Audiologist Can Help Your Hearing-Impaired Child
As a parent or caregiver, you want the very best for your child and to see them happy in life. Now that a new school year is beginning, it is vital to make sure your child is set up for a successful year of school. As you cross things off your back-to-school to-do lists such as haircuts, new clothes, and doctor’s appointments, make sure you find the services of an educational audiologist for your hearing-impaired child.
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Hearing Loss in Children: Strategies for Better Communication
Today’s children are busier than ever and are constantly surrounded by distractions. Communicating with children can be challenging, more so when the child has a hearing loss. As a caregiver, there are times that can be very frustrating when you can’t get your child’s attention or difficulties having your child understand you. There are things you can do to help make communicating with your hearing impaired child easier.
Quick Tips for Getting Used to Your New Hearing Aids
Any time you get something new that you use, such as running shoes, eyeglasses, or hearing aids, it takes time to “break them in” and get comfortable using them. Even if you have used hearing aids previously, it can still take some time to get used to your new hearing aids.
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What Your Ears Reveal About Your Health – Part 2
As we revealed in What Your Ears Reveal About Your Health – Part 1, your ears can reveal a lot about your overall health. If you are experiencing new symptoms, it is important to discuss it with your physician and find out if it could expose anything else that you might not know about. It is always important to take the time to listen to what our body is telling us. In the second article of this two-part series, we discuss five more symptoms to be aware of.
Can Exercise Lead to Tinnitus?
Exercise is one of the most beneficial things you can do for your body and mind. However, a noisy gym combined with loud music can damage your hearing and lead to hearing loss or tinnitus. In this article, we explore how exercise can cause hearing loss or tinnitus.
Are You Missing These Five Signs of Hearing Loss?
Hearing loss can happen to anyone and at any age. Surprisingly, only 35 percent of people with hearing loss are over the age of 64. If you have any of the symptoms listed below, it’s important to talk to your doctor and having your hearing checked.
What Your Ears Reveal About Your Health – Part One
Your ears can reveal a lot about your overall health. It is important to pay attention to other signs that your body might be trying to tell you. In the first article of this two-part series, we review the first five symptoms to pay attention.
Hearing Loss and the Workplace: How You Can Help Your Coworkers
Hearing loss affects people of all ages and backgrounds. It is an assumption that it can only affect people that are constantly surrounded by noise, but even in quiet offices many people silently suffer from hearing loss. Many people hide their hearing loss from their coworkers, which can lead to uncomfortable situations if you can’t understand what someone is saying to you.
Are Your Child’s Hearing Aids Providing the Best Hearing Experience?
When a young child wears hearing aids, how do you know that they are hearing everything they should be in the classroom and socially? Children, more than adults, often get distracted and don’t pay attention when someone is talking to them or the group they are a part of.
What is high-frequency hearing loss?
High-frequency hearing loss is a condition where people have difficulty hearing sounds in the 2,000 to 8,000 Hertz (Hz) range. People who have this type of hearing loss have a hard time hearing the consonants s, h, or f. They may also have problems understanding female and children’s voices as well as birds or a high-pitched beep of the microwave or washing machine. People may not understand why they can hear certain sounds more than others.
Best Practices When Caring for Your Rechargeable Hearing Aids
Your hearing aids make your life easier and more enjoyable. The investment you put into them shouldn’t be at risk by improper usage, which includes charging your hearing aids. Review some of these best practices so you can take care of them properly.
Questions to Ask Yourself When Choosing a Hearing Aid
Whether you are choosing your first hearing aid or your fifth, deciding on one that you will be happy with for several years can be overwhelming. When you meet with a hearing care professional, it is good to go over all of your options to determine which will be the best for your hearing loss, lifestyle, and style. Read more to learn about the questions you should ask yourself when choosing a hearing aid.
Hearing Aid Care – How Clean are Your Hearing Aids?
When was the last time you sanitized your hearing aids? Your hearing aids collect moisture and debris daily, and if you don’t clean them regularly, they become a breeding ground for bacteria. Find out how how often you should clean your hearing aids with this blog post.
Hearing the March Madness Games
Every March, friends and family gather to watch their favorite college basketball teams compete in the March Madness tournament. For people with hearing loss, that can be challenging hearing the announcers whether watching the games at home or in a sports bar.
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Making your child’s hearing health a top priority
When a child has a hearing impairment at a very early age, learning to imitate sounds becomes very challenging.
Widex Evoke – the smart hearing aid that makes your life easier!
Wouldn’t it be amazing if a hearing aid could adapt to each unique social setting and could enhance your listening experience? Widex Evoke is designed to do just that—it evolves as you and others use it. Learn how this amazing technology is making the lives of Sound Hearing Care patients easier!
Using Hearing Aids During the Busy Holiday Travel Season
Do you wear hearing aids & plan to travel a lot this holiday season? The holiday season is one of the busiest times for travel. Visiting family or friends far away is a top priority so you can spend time with loved ones for the holidays. Unfortunately, traveling does come with some risks for people with hearing issues, but there are things you can do to minimize your exposure.