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Are Hearing Loss and Dementia Related?
It’s not uncommon for hearing to degrade with age – in fact, gradual hearing loss is a natural part of growing older. However, many of our patients worry that the hearing loss they are experiencing…
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High Pitch Hearing Test – What it is and why you might need one.
It’s very common for adults to lose hearing for high pitches or in the higher frequencies. The process happens slowly over time, making hearing conversation in noise and small details of speech more challenging to…
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How to Deal With Hearing Aid Problems in Noisy Environments
Are your hearing aids effective in noisy situations – like when dining in a crowded restaurant? It’s incredibly frustrating. Hearing aids are supposed to enhance your quality of life by helping you pick up, parse,…
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Sudden Hearing Loss – What Does it Mean and How is it Treated?
As the name suggests, sudden hearing loss can strike suddenly and without warning: Either way, the condition can be terrifying. Sudden hearing loss can also be life-disrupting. But if you’ve recently lost partial or full…
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What Is Sensorineural Hearing Loss?
There are many different types of hearing loss – with each case stemming from its own root causes. But in the United States, sensorineural hearing loss is the most common, accounting for up to 90%…
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What Causes Hearing Loss?
At The Hearing Solution, one of the questions we receive most often is, “What causes hearing loss?” On the surface, it’s a very simple question. But the answer is surprisingly complex since “20/20” hearing involves…
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How Auditory Training Can Retrain Your Brain to “Hear” Better
The most popular treatment for hearing loss involves using in-ear hearing aids that help amplify sound. With the use of hearing aids, users can more clearly distinguish sounds and speech that might otherwise go undetected.…
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The Hidden Link between Hearing Loss and Memory Loss
Over time, any number of structural, metabolic, or age-related changes can damage the cochlea, which is the region of the inner ear responsible for converting sound vibrations into nerve impulses. And when left untreated, these…
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Sound Therapy for Tinnitus to Reduce Ringing in the Ears
Tinnitus is the perception of a sound without an external sound source and is most often described as a high pitched ringing or buzzing. The condition actually originates in the area of the brain responsible…
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How to Take Care of Your Hearing Aids
You’ve finally made the plunge! You had your hearing test, looked at the options and chose the right hearing aids for your lifestyle. Your hearing is so much better now! Now you pick up the…
