Why do I have to wear my hearing aids all day?

Why do I have to wear my hearing aids all day?

Today, I’d like to answer the question I often receive from my patients which is “Why do I have to wear my hearing aids all day?” Well, here are just a few reasons that you might not be aware of: Research shows that wearing your hearing devices helps to prevent...
How to motivate your loved one to treat hearing loss…

How to motivate your loved one to treat hearing loss…

“Families are like fudge: mostly sweet with a few nuts.” -anonymous “Language is a means of getting an idea from my brain into yours without surgery.” – Mark Amidon Hearing loss doesn’t just affect the person living with it. It affects the entire family and can...
Hearing Loss…Guess What Else Suffers

Hearing Loss…Guess What Else Suffers

Hello! I’ve been thinking about the effect of hearing loss on relationships. I came upon a Harvard study that really piqued my interest, and I knew I needed to share it with you. The study shows:  “Close relationships…are what keep people happy throughout their...
Walt Whitman Had it Right…

Walt Whitman Had it Right…

Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle.  – Walt Whitman Hi there! Do any of your goals for 2021 satiate your senses? Fortunato and I plan to do a lot more exploring of parks and trails and other outdoor adventures such...
Can Earbuds or Headphones Cause Hearing Loss?

Can Earbuds or Headphones Cause Hearing Loss?

We get a lot of questions about headphones and hearing loss. Usually, it’s from parents or grandparents concerned about the younger people in their house listening to music on a computer or digital music player.  Often, they’ll say, “My kid listens...
It’s All Connected…

It’s All Connected…

Did you know that hearing loss can affect every aspect of life, ranging from relationships, and social engagement to physical health and self-image?  It’s also associated with some common conditions and behaviors that can signal the need for hearing care.  ...