by Cristi Moore | Apr 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Most people think of excess ear wax as a minor annoyance, but if too much wax builds up, it can lead to ear infections. While most individuals don’t have a problem with it, some people produce excess earwax that can even become impacted. In these situations, the...
by Cristi Moore | Apr 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Meniere’s disease is a disorder of the inner ear that can lead to dizzy spells, or vertigo, and hearing loss. In most cases, only one ear is affected by Meniere’s disease. While there is no known cause of Meniere’s disease, audiologists have linked...
by Cristi Moore | Apr 5, 2021 | Tucson Audiologist Blog
STRESS AWARENESS MONTH It’s hard to believe the novel coronavirus began sweeping the nation almost one year ago. In the blink of an eye the entire world was turned upside down. Shelves went bare in grocery stores, businesses closed, jobs were lost, and social...
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by carlos | Mar 5, 2021 | Tucson Audiologist Blog
“Will wearing hearing aids interfere with my glasses?” One of the most common questions patients ask me during a hearing aid consultation is, “Will wearing hearing aids interfere with my glasses?” I understand. Wearing one extra thing every day is a scary thought....
by Cristi Moore | Feb 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Hearing aid technology is always evolving devices are becoming increasingly more effective at transmitting sounds while also decreasing in size. Developers are constantly working to find the best way to deliver sound to the inner ear as well as increased comfort for...
by Cristi Moore | Feb 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
When working properly, the ear is self-cleaning. Ear wax naturally moves toward the opening of the outer ear. Here, it balls up and eventually falls out of the ear. In some cases, ear wax is unable to fall out naturally and can cause a build-up called impaction. Ear...
by Cristi Moore | Feb 1, 2021 | Tucson Audiologist Blog
This month’s blog is going to be a little different! I have broken down some of the most common statements that individuals with untreated hearing loss report. Often when someone is suffering from untreated hearing loss they state that they don’t know if the problem...
by Cristi Moore | Jan 20, 2021 | Tucson Audiologist Blog
Hearing aids have been available to the public since 1913. Thankfully, the hearing aids in use today have evolved a lot since their first release. While these devices are still not able to cure hearing loss, they are able to enhance an individual’s hearing experience...
by Cristi Moore | Jan 20, 2021 | Tucson Audiologist Blog
Our ears are one of the most sensitive organs in our bodies. They are also one of the most important to care for. One of the biggest threats to our ears is the exact thing they are meant to detect – sound. At some point, the lovely sounds your ears detect may get...
