October 31, 2023 | Angela Batini, M.S. Audiology | Hearing Test Info
You know you’re feeling cranky these days but you’re not really sure why. Well, you did feel left out earlier today when no one took the time to bring you into the meeting discussion at the office and that was irritating. Your daughter got up and suddenly left the house after becoming frustrated when you […]
October 23, 2023 | Angela Batini, M.S. Audiology | Hearing Test Info
Subtle changes in your hearing can be hard to detect because of how slowly hearing loss usually advances. Although children are frequently tested, most adults don’t even consider scheduling a hearing test like they would their vision. You wouldn’t ignore a decline in your vision, so why wouldn’t you keep an eye on your hearing […]
September 21, 2023 | Angela Batini, M.S. Audiology | Hearing Test Info
It may seem, at first, like measuring hearing loss would be simple. If you’re suffering from hearing loss, you can most likely hear some things clearly at a lower volume, but not others. Most letters may sound clear at any volume but others, such as “s” and “b” could get lost. It will become more […]
What’s the connection between hearing loss and cognitive decline? Medical science has found a connection between brain health and hearing loss. It was found that even minor untreated hearing impairment raises your risk of developing dementia. These two seemingly unrelated health conditions might have a pathological connection. So how can a hearing exam help decrease […]
You’ve watched the videos on TikTok. Babies, after they just get fitted for hearing aids, hearing the voice of their mother for the first time. In some videos, the baby is uncertain initially. They struggle when the doctor attempts to place the device in their ear. Before they smile with delight, they may cry a […]
It’s a normal first response – denial. My loved one must be simply making it seem as if their hearing loss is more severe than it actually is. She’s not old enough for a hearing aid. It’s possible, the two of you have begun to joke around with one another about it. Your loved one […]
Hearing loss is a common condition that can be mitigated simply by using hearing aids and assistive listening devices. Unfortunately, hearing loss frequently goes undiagnosed and untreated. This can result in greater depression rates and feelings of solitude in those who have hearing loss. It can also cause a breakdown in personal and work relationships, […]
February 14, 2023 | Angela Batini, M.S. Audiology | Hearing Test Info
Hearing loss is challenging, if not impossible, to diagnose by yourself. For example, you can’t actually put your ear up to a speaker and effectively measure what you hear. So getting your hearing tested will be vital in understanding what’s going on with your hearing. But there’s no need to worry or stress out because […]
January 10, 2023 | Angela Batini, M.S. Audiology | Hearing Test Info
Bananas taste a lot different then they used to. There are extremely different varieties of bananas being grown these days by banana farmers. These new bananas develop faster, are more robust, and can thrive in a wider variety of climates. They don’t taste the same either. So how did this change happen without us noticing? […]
November 2, 2022 | Angela Batini, M.S. Audiology | Hearing Test Info
You get to your company’s annual holiday party and you’re instantly bombarded by noise. You can feel the beat of the music, the hum of shouted conversations, and the click of glasses. You’re not enjoying it at all. In such a loud environment, you can’t hear a thing. The punch lines of jokes are missed, […]