What is an Audiogram?
An Audiogram is a graph used to record your hearing thresholds. Your hearing is tested using headphones to determine the softest level at which you can detect sounds, ranging from low-pitched to high-pitched tones. There [...]
An Audiogram is a graph used to record your hearing thresholds. Your hearing is tested using headphones to determine the softest level at which you can detect sounds, ranging from low-pitched to high-pitched tones. There [...]
In the past, most insurances did not have coverage for hearing devices or accessories for them. As of January 2020, there are several that do have direct billing options and others that utilize a third [...]
Conductive Hearing Loss - occurs when a condition or disease is causing insufficient conduction of sound to the inner ear (cochlea). Problems may be within the ear canal, eardrum, or middle ear space and its [...]
Some people have described a hissing, roaring, pulsing, chirping, whooshing, or clicking sound in their ears. The sounds can be perceived in one or both ears. This is typically experienced if you suffer from Tinnitus. [...]
Untreated hearing loss can result in cognitive impairment as certain parts of the brain deteriorate without aural stimulation and the brain overcompensates for gaps in hearing, leading to problems with concentration and fatigue. There are [...]
Everyone is at risk for hearing loss. Below are some current hearing loss statistics. 1 in 5 people have hearing loss 1 in 3 people age 60+ have hearing loss 1 in 14 GenX (age [...]
There are definite warning signs you should be aware of: Having to shout to be heard Ringing or buzzing in your ears (tinnitus) Redness or swelling around your ears Loss of hearing, even temporarily after [...]
Hearing loss can affect all ages. Some of the more common things that can impact your hearing are: Hereditary Trauma Disease Noise Exposure Age