Our Blog

anxious looking woman holding a hand to ear

The Stages of Hearing Loss: Early, Moderate and Severe

February 28, 2024

Hearing loss can be a difficult condition to recognize yourself when it begins, with minor accompanying symptoms like adjusting the television volume a little too frequently or missing a couple phone calls. It’s a gradual process that moves through distinct stages: early, moderate and severe. Each stage comes with its unique challenges and needs strategies […]

hand holding a red bte hearing aid device

How Technological Advancements are Revolutionizing Hearing Aids

December 28, 2023

The world of audiology and hearing aids have gone through some pretty impressive changes, all thanks to the consistent evolution of hearing aids. For those with hearing loss, today’s hearing aids aren’t just devices; they’re lifelines. They’re offering clear sound, stylish looks and tailor-made experiences that we could’ve only dreamt of in the past. Remember […]

young child sitting in specialized room for hearing evaluation

Getting the Most out of Your Hearing Test: A Detailed Guide

November 25, 2023

Many people experience some form of hearing loss in their lifetimes. It can happen to anyone, at any age. The good news is, hearing loss is usually treatable. There are many treatments for hearing loss with the most common being hearing aids. However, to be treated, you’ll need to schedule a hearing test. Those who […]

goofy looking man holding both hands to his ears

Addressing Hearing Loss: Don’t ‘Fall’ Behind on Your Hearing Health

October 24, 2023

Fall is fast approaching and it’s a season not to be missed. There’s so much beauty to see and so much fun to be had. If you’re having hearing issues, it can put a dampener on much of the excitement of fall. Hearing loss is common and can happen at any age, for a number […]

hand holding a red bte hearing aid device

5 Reasons Why You Should Invest in High-Quality Hearing Aids

September 28, 2023

Although many of us are watching every cent right now, when it comes to hearing aids, it is often better to invest in the highest quality devices you can afford, rather than going for the cheapest option to save a few bucks. You see, hearing aids are more than just a tool to improve your […]

young woman looking forward as her hearing specialist fits a hearing aid device

How to Enjoy Summer Concerts and Festivals with Your Hearing Aids

August 22, 2023

Summer is the perfect season for festivals, concerts and other outdoor events. There are few things more enjoyable than seeing your favorite band play in the sunshine or listening to an orchestra perform your favorite composition under the stars, but when you have hearing aids, enjoying summer concerts and festivals can be a little more […]

hearing aid specialist demonstrating the use of a premium red hearing aid optimized optimized

How Hearing Aids Can Improve Your Relationships and Social Life

July 20, 2023

As social beings, it is fair to say humans thrive on the interactions we have with others. Our relationships and social engagements form a vital part of our overall wellbeing, but what happens when hearing loss begins to create a barrier to these valuable connections? This is where hearing aids, together with an audiologist’s expertise, […]

senior hearing loss patient in yellow shirt holding a hearing aid device in each hand

The History Of Hearing Aids And How They Have Evolved Over Time

June 22, 2023

The history of hearing aids is a captivating journey that reflects the relentless pursuit of technological advancements and a deep understanding of human hearing. Dating back centuries, early attempts at hearing assistance involved primitive contraptions like ear trumpets, which captured and amplified sound waves. The 19th and 20th centuries witnessed significant milestones, including the introduction […]

premium hearing aid device on a silver display stand

The Different Types Of Hearing Aids And Which One Might Be Right For You

May 24, 2023

The truth is your hearing aids are an extension of you. Understandably, many Americans experiencing hearing loss are reluctant to wear hearing aids because they worry about being stigmatized, too bulky or interfering with their daily lives. However, these reasons cause many to lose out on the advantages of hearing aids. Fortunately, there are different […]

an audiologist using a specialized ear doctors tool to examine a patients ear

The Link Between Hearing Loss And Cognitive Decline

April 17, 2023

The older a person gets, the more likely they will experience some cognitive decline. This decline may be severe for some people, while others may only experience it mildly. While this is common, recent research suggests a connection between cognitive decline and hearing loss. This connection is even stronger in aging people, leading to forgetting […]