If your child has a condition known as amblyaudia — a disorder that prohibits the ability of the brain to process competing information from ear-to-ear — he or she might need a type of dichotic th...Read More
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Speech and Language Development
Speech and language development is every parent’s first concern. How your child receives, processes, and expresses information can be a huge determining factor affecting the rest of his or her life....Read More
Back to School with Hearing Loss
Summer is winding down and school is peeking out over the horizon. If you have hearing loss or communication difficulties, what can you do to prepare? Who can you talk to? 1. Talk to your child. Be tr...Read More
The Genetics of Hearing Loss
Can you inherit hearing loss? As you might expect, the answer is complicated. Because of genetic mutations that can be passed from parent to child, certain individuals may be more pre-disposed to hear...Read More
Balance and Hearing Loss
Hearing and balance are two peas in a pod. Balance is intricately connected to the inner ear, and if you have balance issues, you might have hearing loss (and vice versa). If you notice symptoms of ei...Read More
Diet and Hearing Health
A healthy diet is an important part of hearing health. It’s easy to understand why – a healthy diet equals a healthy body, and when you eat all the right foods and get plenty of exercise, you age ...Read More
Summertime Hearing Tips
Every summer, we write about how to protect your hearing and your hearing aids while outdoors, in the heat, or on vacation. This year is no different. After a couple protection tips, we get into the b...Read More
Tech Spot Update: Phonak Roger™ Amplification Devices
Phonak’s Roger™ line of sound amplifiers are some of the most exciting assistive listening devices on the market today. Roger technology — with the help of a hearing aid — helps you listen in ...Read More
What Services Do Audiologists Offer?
Deciding to get your hearing tested is a big move for a lot of people. Whether it’s at the urging of a primary care physician or something you decide to pursue yourself, choosing an audiologist ofte...Read More
Noisy Restaurants and Hearing Loss
If you have hearing loss, you know how difficult noisy restaurants can be. Conversations you might have no problem comprehending one-on-one suddenly become a huge challenge. Maybe you find yourself no...Read More