Category: Hearing Loss
Hearing Loss and Communication
March 15, 2018For those experiencing hearing loss (treated or not), there can be some communication errors. Whether it is from not hearing someone or hearing the wrong thing entirely, ineffective communication can cause stress for both the person with hearing loss and their friends and family. At Audiology & Hearing Aid Solutions, we want to help you […]
Hear Music Without Damaging Your Hearing
November 13, 2017As a musician, it’s important to hear your music clearly without damaging your hearing health. At Audiology & Hearing Aid Solutions we have earbuds designed to reduce noise volume while preserving the quality of the sound you hear. These plugs are ideal for everyone from high school garage bands, to those who perform weekend gigs […]
How To Manage Hearing Loss and Tinnitus This Summer
July 19, 2017Exposure to loud noise can cause hearing loss that often takes the form of temporary or permanent tinnitus. Tinnitus is described as a nagging buzzing, whistling, whining, or screeching noise in the head or ears that varies in intensity and can be intermittent or constant. The degree of loudness and even the type of sound […]
Preparing for an Emergency When You Have Hearing Loss
October 26, 2016As the recent Hurricane Matthew struck the Caribbean and Carolinas, the entire U.S. east coast braced for one of the most intense tropical cyclones in recent history. More often, though, our New Jersey communities suffer from heat waves, extreme cold and droughts. No matter what kind of emergency occurs, you and your loved ones need […]
Hearing with Background Noise
When presented with noisy situations, consider these tips to help you hear more clearly. 1) In public places, ask to be seated in quiet areas like next to a wall or away from heavy traffic areas. Don’t be shy with your needs. You can also request a quiet area when making your reservation. Find out the […]
Summer Sounds Can Increase Hearing Loss and Tinnitus
April 29, 2016Be extra careful of loud noises this summer. Seemingly innocent sounds can cause hearing loss that can potentially take the form of tinnitus. Tinnitus can be temporary or permanent and can be described as ringing, whining, or screeching or buzzing noise in the head or ears that varies in intensity. It can be intermittent or constant, depending on […]
Hearing Loss and the Holidays
December 23, 2015Did you know that on this day in history in 1888, Vincent Van Gogh decided that life would be better after he proceeded to remove a large portion of his left ear. The holidays can be stressful, but not enough to cut off your ear. If the holidays are starting to take their toll, try the […]
The True Impact of Hearing Loss
October 22, 2015Your hearing plays a larger role in your life than you may believe. One of the most common conditions found in adults, hearing loss affects 30 million to 48 million Americans. According to a 2012 report in Healthy Hearing Magazine 1 in 3 people 60 or older has a life-diminishing hearing loss, and, unfortunately, most […]