Hearing loss is typically a gradual process, making it easy to disregard the subtle changes in your ability to hear sounds. Although children are frequently tested, the majority of 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 track […]
Have you ever forgotten your Earbuds in your pocket and they ended up going through the wash or maybe lost them altogether? Suddenly, your morning jog is a million times more boring. You have a dull and dreary commute to work. And your virtual meetings are suffering from poor audio quality. The old saying “you […]
We typically think of hearing loss as something that develops little by little. This can make the symptoms difficult to detect. (After all, you’re only turning up the volume on your TV now and then, it’s nothing to be concerned about, right?) Sometimes that’s true but in some cases, it isn’t. It turns out hearing […]
The majority of people who wear hearing aids are satisfied with their experience: 91% of hearing aid users are pleased with the hearing aid experience when speaking one-on-one, as reported by a recent survey. When breaking down results with specific activities, 75% were satisfied in a restaurant or on the phone, 78% were satisfied while […]
As your body gets older, it isn’t difficult to detect the changes. You get wrinkles. Your hair turns gray (or falls out). Your knees start to be a little more sore. Your skin gets a bit droopy in places. Perhaps your eyesight and your hearing both begin to fade a bit. These signs are tough […]
September 21, 2023 | Hinderliter Hearing Services | Hearing Test Info
It might seem, initially, like measuring hearing loss would be simple. You can probably hear certain things clearly at lower volumes but not others. You might confuse certain letters like “S” or “B”, but hear other letters just fine at whatever volume. It will become more apparent why you have inconsistencies with your hearing when […]
Just picture for a minute you’re a salesperson. Today, you’re on a very important call with a possible client. Your company is being looked at for a job and numerous individuals from your company have gathered on a conference call. All of the various voices get a little muddled and hard to comprehend. But you’re […]
Pizza is a fascinating thing. You can switch the toppings, sauces, even the cheeses on it, but as long as it meets a few basic criteria, it’s still a pizza. That’s a lot like hearing loss. But as long as you have difficulty hearing sound, it’s still hearing loss whether it’s caused by genetic factors, […]
Cognitive decline and hearing loss, what’s the connection? Medical science has connected the dots between brain health and hearing loss. Your risk of getting cognitive decline is higher with even minor hearing loss, as it turns out. Experts believe that there may be a pathological link between these two seemingly unrelated health problems. So how […]
Tinnitus often gets worse at night for most of the millions of people in the US that experience it. But why should this be? The ringing is a phantom noise due to some medical condition like hearing loss, it isn’t an outside sound. But none of that information can give a reason why this ringing […]
