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Hearing the Truth: How Real-Ear Measurements Guard Against Unwarranted Hearing Aid Upgrades

July 3, 2023 /
Over the past few decades, the hearing aid industry has undergone transformative growth and innovation. While these developments have significantly improved the lives of individuals with hearing impairments, concerns have
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Can hearing aids assist with issues of auditory processing?

January 17, 2023 / ,
Yes, hearing aids can assist with issues related to auditory processing disorder (APD). This form of hearing impairment is neither a form of hearing loss nor a learning disorder, but
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What is a NAL hearing aid fitting formula ?

January 6, 2023 /
The National Acoustic Laboratories (NAL) hearing aid fitting formulas are a set of algorithms that are used to prescribe hearing aids based on an individual’s unique hearing profile. These formulas
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Is there a social stigma associated with using hearing aids, and if so, why?

December 30, 2022 /
There are several reasons why stigma may exist around the use of hearing aids. One reason is that hearing loss is often associated with aging, and there may be a
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Impact of hearing loss on romantic relationships.

December 9, 2022 /
Hearing loss can significantly impact on intimacy in a number of ways. One way in which hearing loss can impact on intimacy is through communication difficulties. When an individual has
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The potential for hearing loss and tinnitus from some medications

December 9, 2022 /
Ototoxic medications are those that can damage the ear and cause hearing loss or balance problems. Some common ototoxic medications include: Aspirin (in high doses) Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such
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