I am routinely asked about what to do with unwanted, used hearing aids. This query arises more than you may expect for a variety of reasons. You could have just updated your old one with a better model, you might have received a cochlear implant and thus have no need for yours any longer, or […]
Our patients oftentimes ask us why they seem to have significantly greater difficulty hearing in busy rooms than in other situations. When they are talking to people one-on-one, or in small groups of people there is no problem, and they seem to hear just fine. But in a crowd, such as a noisy party or […]
You only have two ears, and although there are tons of devices to help amplify sound if you start to lose your hearing, the better strategy is to protect it in the first place. Just as you protect your eyes from exposure to harsh chemicals or bright light that may damage them, you should also […]
Introducing an invisible* hearing aid you can afford. $750 EACH. We would like to tell you about a new option that’s invisible AND affordable. AMP is a new kind of hearing aid that sits invisibly in your ear canal. It’s perfect for first-time users and works with many levels of hearing loss. If you’ve been […]
Even if you’re not familiar with the word tinnitus, you may have experienced the condition before. It’s the sensation of hearing a ringing or buzzing noise in one or both ears, even when there is no corresponding sound occurring in real life. An estimated 20% of people at least periodically experience tinnitus. In severe cases, […]
Hearing Aids are typically comprised of four to six components: the receiver, the tubing when it’s needed, the microphone, the computer, the amplifier, and a retrieval piece if it’s an ITC or CIC model. The components of a hearing aid mimic the canal and inner ear of the human ear. The first major component, the […]
Starkey’s line of CIC devices provide you with quality sound at a reasonable price. Two of the CIC hearing instruments available from Starkey include the moderate to severe hearing loss range. THE WI SERIES: Was titled as such due to its wireless and wi-fi capabilities. This CIC option not only promotes the patient hearing considerably […]
If you have hearing loss, you may wonder how to find a hearing aid provider. However, there are a few steps you should take first. Contact your primary care physician for an exam. This will allow the doctor to rule out simple medical reasons for the hearing loss, such as an ear or sinus infection. […]
Although earwax plays an important part of keeping your ears clean and free of infections, it can sometimes build up in unhealthy ways. If it clogs your ear canal, you may have a hard time hearing, leading you to try at-home methods for earwax removal. The problem is that many of these methods are harmful […]
Come Meet Nationally Known Hearing Aid Expert and Starkey Trained Specialist–Mary McAndrew Mary’s experience gives her tremendous insight into the problems and frustrations that accompany hearing loss and the exciting solutions that are now available. Her time is dedicated 100% to traveling across the country to help people with all types of hearing loss. When: […]