by Timothy Ellis | Apr 6, 2016 | Community Service, Customer Care, Health, Hearing Aids, Hearing Test, Industrial Deafness, Lifestyle, Musicians, Noise Health, Senior Hearing, Technology, Tinnitus
•What is tinnitus?Tinnitus is the perception of sound when no external sound is present. The noise can be ringing, screeching, hissing, humming, clicking, chirping, buzzing, even music; constant or intermittent; subtle or perceived as incredibly loud•Now...
by Timothy Ellis | Mar 31, 2016 | 100+D3:D50visible, 24/7 wearable, Custom Made, Customer Care, Free Trials & Special Offers, Hearing Aids, Hearing Test, Lifestyle, Lyric, Phonak
LYRIC CAN: Be worn 24/7 while sleeping, talking on the phone, exercising, and even showering. Last for up to 4 months without changing batteries. Deliver exceptional sound quality by working with your ear’s natural anatomy Completely disappear from sight. Give you the...
by Timothy Ellis | Mar 29, 2016 | Customer Care, Health, Hearing Aids, Lifestyle, Senior Hearing
Untreated hearing loss takes a toll on relationshipsUntreated hearing loss does not only affect an individual's quality of life – it also has an impact on his or her relationships, especially the most important ones. This is because hearing loss affects...
by Timothy Ellis | Feb 16, 2016 | Customer Care, Dementia, Health, Hearing Aids, Hearing Test, Oticon, Technology
From Oticon People First – BrainHearingTM – Helping the brain make sense of sound.Untreated hearing loss increases the risk of mental decline.Did you know that we hear with our brains, not our ears? Surprising, perhaps, but true. Our ears simply pick up...
by Timothy Ellis | Jan 21, 2016 | Community Service, Customer Care, Tinnitus
MEDICATIONS AND TINNITUS Tinnitus is sometimes the first sign of hearing loss in older people. It also can be a side effect of medications. More than 200 drugs are known to cause tinnitus when you start or stop taking them. A number of medications may cause or worsen...
by Timothy Ellis | Dec 30, 2015 | Best Practice Guide, Community Service, Customer Care, Ear Plugs, Health, Hearing Aids
HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM HEARING AND AUDIOLOGYNew Years is a noisy time of year with fireworks, noisemakers, bars, yelling and screaming crowds, and other loud sounds piercing the environment. Fireworks and firecrackers have been found to register noise levels of 162 dB...
