At what point should you consider getting your hearing assessed? Here are a few signs you should get your hearing assessed. Recently, my children expressed discontent with the loud volume of the TV. Do you want to know what I said to them? I said, “What?!” It was amusing because it was a joke. But […]
The utilization of marijuana is now legal in a number of states for medical applications and in numerous other states for recreational usage. Let’s take a look at what defines cannabinoids. Cannabinoids are categorized as a group of compounds found in the cannabis or marijuana plant. Cannabinoids are sometimes believed to provide universal healing qualities, […]
As the cool air and bright colors of autumn set in, so do the sounds that make this season special, children laughing as they trick-or-treat, the satisfying crunch of leaves underfoot, and the crackling of a warm fire. Now imagine how much less enjoyable your fall experience will be if those sounds start to fade […]
If you haven’t had a hearing exam since your grade school days, you’re not alone, it’s often not part of a regular adult physical, and, unfortunately, we tend to treat hearing reactively instead of proactively. The good news: Hearing tests are easy, painless, and supply a wealth of insight to professional hearing specialists, both for […]
You scheduled a hearing exam but you’re so busy it’s understandable that you would have forgotten about it. Fortunately, you just got that reminder text from the clinic, and you still have time to get ready. So… what should you do? The success of your appointment will be improved with just a little bit of […]
Chances are, earwax and its accumulation haven’t been subjects of significant contemplation for you, except perhaps during ear hygiene sessions. Still, it’s essential to have an understanding of its purpose and how it forms. What triggers the accumulation of earwax? Earwax, also technically called cerumen, is composed of a mix of sweat, skin particles, hair, […]
Why is getting routine hearing assessments essential? Well, the truth is that hearing loss can have significant and long-term effects on your general health. Having your hearing tested regularly can help you detect hearing loss early, get care faster, and, improve your health, wellness, and quality of life. Getting a hearing exam – who should […]
Muffled hearing can present for lots of reasons. For the majority of individuals, it’s a short-term situation. In other cases, muffled hearing can be a precursor of more serious hearing-related problems. Partly, that’s because, outside of sudden hearing loss, hearing loss is usually not a condition that progresses suddenly. Symptoms appear slowly over a long […]
Dealing with cancer is terrible. Patients have to go through a really difficult time and some of the side effects of chemotherapy are frequently disregarded. But for a large number of cancer survivors, there is a life after cancer and that’s a pretty important thing to remember. And you want that life to be as […]
You may think of your favorite sci-fi movie when somebody mentions artificial intelligence (AI). But today, AI is a reality that we all better get accustomed to. When it comes to hearing aids, this is particularly true. Gone is the time of one-size-fits-all hearing aids that merely increase the volume of sounds around you. AI […]
