It’s an unfortunate fact of life that hearing loss is part of the aging process. Approximately 20 percent of people suffer from some form of hearing loss, though since hearing loss is expected as we age, many decide to leave it unchecked. Ignoring hearing loss, however, can have serious negative side effects on a person’s […]
Otitis media is the medical name for what you probably call an ear infection. Ear infections like this are often seen in babies and young children but they can affect adults, as well, especially during or after a cold or sinus infection. Even a bad tooth can lead to an ear infection. Hearing loss is […]
April 19, 2023 | Advanced Hearing Aid & Diagnostics, LLC | Hearing Aids News
There is one component that is crucial to keeping hearing aids cost effective and that’s the batteries. It is one of the largest financial challenges consumers have to deal with when buying hearing aids because the costs of replacing them can add up fast. Usually the batteries die at the worst time which is even […]
April 11, 2022 | Advanced Hearing Aid & Diagnostics, LLC | Hearing Aids News
We tapped into the knowledge of Dr. Todd M. Weiss MD, 2022 ThreeBestRated® award-winning ENT Doctor in Corpus Christi, Texas, to get some tips to maintain hearing aids. […]
March 30, 2022 | Advanced Hearing Aid & Diagnostics, LLC | Hearing Aids News
An Audiologist is a hearing healthcare professional. A person who is uniquely qualified to assess, diagnose, and treat hearing loss and balance disorders. The requirements for obtaining a license to practice as an Audiologist has changed significantly over the years. Current standards require a minimum of a doctoral degree obtained from an accredited university, completion of […]
March 23, 2022 | Advanced Hearing Aid & Diagnostics, LLC | Hearing Aids News
Some people think that once you start wearing a hearing aid, you’ll be able to hear anything, anywhere, and anytime. But this is not the case. A hearing aid is an aid, something to assist you to hear better. But in the end, it is an electronic device that is better than your unaided normal […]
March 16, 2022 | Advanced Hearing Aid & Diagnostics, LLC | Hearing Aids News
How To Keep Your Hearing Aids In Good Working Order You’ve bought a hearing aid, you wear it faithfully every day. But do you remember to take care of it? Do you know what to do if it suddenly stops working? Here are 4 things you can do to keep your hearing aid in good […]
March 11, 2022 | Advanced Hearing Aid & Diagnostics, LLC | Hearing Aids News
There are several different styles or sizes of hearing aids. However, there are two styles that are sold more commonly than any of the others. Today I would like to talk about the advantages and disadvantages of the two most common styles of hearing aids. The “RIC” Or Receiver-In-Canal Hearing Aid The most commonly purchased […]
Most people may not have heard the term, but they probably are familiar with the condition. Presbycusis is the technical/medical term for an age-related hearing loss. In fact, hearing loss is the third most common chronic health complaint among older adults (heart disease and arthritis being numbers 1 and 2 respectively). Our audiologist has years of […]