November 29, 2025 | Angela Batini, M.S. Audiology | News
Hearing loss often begins in a manner so slow that it’s easy to ignore it. Certain people are reluctant to get help, even if they notice sounds becoming muffled or find social gatherings taxing. The reluctance is frequently found not in the devices physically, but in the implications they carry. Regardless of its commonality, many […]
Prolonged exposure to sound can take a serious toll on your hearing health, particularly in environments where sound levels exceed safe thresholds. It is important to shield your ears, not just to prevent hearing damage, but also to help you maintain concentration in loud settings. Hence, what steps should you take to find the ideal […]
At its core, Thanksgiving revolves around eating together, family members, and talking. A loved one with hearing loss, even when surrounded by caring family, can easily feel disconnected during the meal. While it may not seem like the “right time” to discuss something so personal, a holiday gathering can actually be a soft, supportive chance […]
November 7, 2025 | Angela Batini, M.S. Audiology | News
The modern life runs on connection — to people, to data, and to sound. If you experience hearing loss, maintaining that connected lifestyle can be hard if you use older hearing aids that only boost sound instead of clarifying audio. This is where Bluetooth hearing aids come into play. Merging high-tech wireless capability with daily […]
October 31, 2025 | Angela Batini, M.S. Audiology | News
Hearing aids can be game-changing, offering better communication and improved quality of life. However, some people experience headaches when they first start using hearing aids. Even though this might be aggravating, it is a good thing that these headaches are usually temporary and easy to manage with appropriate care and fine-tuning. Let’s explore why these […]
We are surrounded by noise in our everyday existence. Whether it’s lawnmowers, vehicles, or our own headphones, the auditory world has intensified. This increase in noise can have a harmful effect on your hearing if you’re not careful. The observance of National Protect Your Hearing Month in October provides the best opportunity to prioritize the […]
Why are women and children sometimes more challenging to hear than men? As proof, perhaps you have noticed that some men claim they can’t hear their wives’ voices when they are repeating the “to-do” list. That’s a joke, but it is fairly common for people to struggle to hear the voices of women and children. […]
The fall season is a standout period in the yearly calendar. Picture yourself in a cozy setting, enveloped by the warmth and joy of the season – the sound of children’s laughs on Halloween, the rustle of leaves beneath your feet on a brisk autumn day, the soothing crackle of a fire, and the love […]
Are you finding that you’re regularly having to boost the volume on your television to a higher level than you usually would? Or maybe you’re frequently asking people to repeat themselves. While these signs may seem like slight annoyances, they could indicate the early stages of hearing loss. What’s more, your memory may also be […]
Hearing loss frequently starts out with slight, almost imperceptible changes that can be easy to miss. Typically, it is loved ones who are the first to notice and bring attention to a person’s hearing trouble. While hearing tests are a routine part of childhood, many adults tend to overlook this essential checkup, unlike routine eye […]
