by matthias | Jan 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
A cochlear implant is a device that can restore hearing and the ability to understand speech in people who suffer from hearing loss. Knowing how cochlear implants work can help people with hearing loss determine whether this may be an ideal and beneficial treatment....
by Cristi Moore | Jan 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
Trying to budget and save money in the new year is an extremely popular goal. Most of us are looking for ways to cut costs, especially now. If this is something you’ve been thinking about — and you’re someone who will need to purchase hearing aids this year —...
by admin | Dec 20, 2022 | Tucson Audiologist Blog
Ear infections are a potential complication of wearing hearing aids due to the way these hearing devices can cause moisture and bacteria to get trapped in the ear. However, knowing the signs of ear infections and how to clean hearing aids properly and regularly can...
by matthias | Dec 19, 2022 | Tucson Audiologist Blog
Having ear wax is healthy and normal, but sometimes, ear wax can build up in the ears to increase the risk for hearing-related issues, including tinnitus and mild hearing loss. In these instances, removing ear wax is critical to protect hearing, though it should be...
by carlos | Dec 1, 2022 | Tucson Audiologist Blog
It’s that time of year again. I don’t know about you, but I dread it. I used to enjoy gift-giving, but lately, it has been hard to think of gifts for some of my family members! I recently had patient’s family member come in and purchase a TV streamer for her father. I...
by matthias | Nov 14, 2022 | Tucson Audiologist Blog
Hearing plays a critical role in good overall health and wellness. Taking steps to protect hearing and prevent hearing loss may reduce the risk for health problems, including dementia and depression. The Links Between Hearing and Health Over the last several years,...
by matthias | Nov 14, 2022 | Tucson Audiologist Blog
Certain foods are loaded with vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients that can protect hearing. Making healthy dietary changes can reduce the risk of hearing loss and may even improve conditions like tinnitus. The Link Between Diet and Hearing Zinc, iron, magnesium,...
by Cristi Moore | Nov 1, 2022 | Tucson Audiologist Blog
No one knows your family like you do. So you will most likely be the first to notice small changes in their cognition. It is an awkward place to be. You want to help your parent or loved one but at the same time not offend them. It isn’t uncommon for loved ones to...
by matthias | Oct 20, 2022 | Tucson Audiology Podcast
Hearing loss affects an estimated one-third of adults between the ages of 65 and 74. Hearing loss that affects older adults is commonly known as age-related hearing loss. Living with hearing impairment can often feel debilitating, as it can be extremely difficult to...
by matthias | Oct 20, 2022 | Tucson Audiology Podcast
Autumn is an exciting time of year for many, given how it kicks off the holiday season and brings in cooler weather after months of intense summer heat. Lower temperatures during the fall can potentially affect ears and hearing, especially among those who aren’t...