As the crisp air and vibrant colors of autumn set in, so do the sounds that make this season unique, children laughing as they trick-or-treat, the satisfying crunch of leaves underfoot, and the crackling of a warm fire. Now imagine those sounds fading away or becoming muffled, reducing your enjoyment of these precious moments. Luckily, […]
If you haven’t had your hearing tested since your grade school days, you’re not alone, it’s often not part of a routine adult physical, and, unfortunately, we tend to treat hearing reactively rather than proactively. The good news: Hearing exams are simple, painless, and provide a wealth of insight to professional hearing specialists, both for […]
You’re a pretty busy person, so it’s understandable that you totally forgot about the hearing test you have scheduled. It’s a good thing you got a text from the clinic reminding you in time for you to prepare. But what type of preparation should you do? While it might not call for an all-night study […]
Why is having routine hearing tests essential? Well, the fact is that hearing loss can have considerable and long-term effects on your overall wellness. Having your hearing assessed regularly can help you detect hearing loss early, get care sooner, and, improve your health, well-being, and quality of life. Getting a hearing test – who should […]
Muffled hearing can present for a large number of reasons. For most people, it’s a short-term situation. In other cases, muffled hearing can be a harbinger of more significant hearing-related problems. That’s because, in general, hearing loss is a gradually developing condition. Symptoms build slowly and over time. One of the earliest symptoms of slowly […]