Brain Hearing
Communication is essential in everyday life. Understanding sound is only a small part of how the process works. There are three main parts of the ear that dictate how sounds are sent and received.
Consumer’s Guide to Hearing Aids
Make informed decisions when purchasing your next hearing device using our consumer’s guide to hearing aids. This guide provides plenty of tips and information when determining what the best hearing aid is for your specific needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Whether you need more information about hearing loss, hearing aids or accessories, our frequently asked questions section provides answers you’ve been looking for.
Degrees of Hearing Loss
Hearing loss impacts people differently and can be mild, moderate, moderately-severe, severe or profound in degree. Understanding the severity of hearing loss is crucial to developing the best approach to treatment.
Hearing and Dementia
Moderate to severe hearing loss puts sufferers in a scary category. They become more likely to develop dementia at a later age. While not guaranteed, it is still something that should be on everyone’s radar.
Impacts of Untreated Hearing Loss
An overview of the adverse social, psychological, cognitive and health effects that come with untreated hearing loss.
Tinnitus
Tinnitus is commonly described as a ringing-in-the-ears sensation. This buzzing, whooshing or hissing is generally not caused by an external source and is often caused by hearing loss or other health issues. Seeking treatment from a hearing professional is essential in diagnosing and treating tinnitus.
