Your hearing is more important to you than you might think. Those with a hearing loss don’t just miss out on magical everyday sounds in their local environment. They can also lose contact with loved ones, as great hearing is essential for effective communication. In...
Eyeglasses And Hearing Aids | A Quick Tip When Wearing A Face Mask
We already know that wearing a face mask impedes communication by reducing speech volume, hiding non-verbal facial cues, and muffling sounds, making it even harder for people who struggle to hear. But other drawbacks of wearing face masks are how easy it is to lose...
Warning: Ken Paxton Urges Texans ‘To Be Cautious’ When Buying Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids
When it comes to choosing hearing aid technology, you’d expect that most people would go the traditional route, which means visiting a hearing healthcare clinic. Except more people are turning to alternative methods, such as over-the-counter, which allows you to...
What’s Best – Starkey, ReSound, Oticon, Or Phonak? Choosing Which Hearing Aid Is Right For You
Choosing which hearing aid is right for you is a tough decision. If you’re the type of person that struggles to decide what to order at a restaurant, then you’ll probably find yourself running around in circles trying to make your decision. Don’t worry; you’re...
What Is an Online Hearing Aid?
Online hearing aids are devices that can be purchased over the internet. Some sites allow you to take an online hearing test, whereas others require you to send in a copy of your hearing test. They have recently become popular because they are less expensive than...
How to Professionally Clean Your Hearing Aids in Midland, TX
We are so pleased to watch our patients leave our office with their brand-new devices and a new sense of love for the world. Our ability to hear is essential in maintaining relationships and avoiding the risks of cognitive decline and other mental health disorders....
Hearing Aid Repairs Don’t Have To Break the Bank
Today's hearing aids are marvels of technology. With proper care, these high-quality devices usually perform well. That being said, should there can come a time when your hearing aids aren't working correctly, you shouldn't have to spend a fortune to fix them. Since...
The Reason You May Be Experiencing Sound Issues with Your iPhone
One of my patients recently complained that dealing with technology gives him a headache. I often have the same experience. The latest issue with tech giant Apple's simultaneous iPhone 12 and iOS 14 software update have contributed to plenty of tech-caused headaches...
Everything You Need to Know about Hearing Aids
Just about 28.8 million adults in the United States could benefit from wearing hearing aids, according to the National Institute of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD). If you are among the 38.2 million Americans with hearing loss, it is likely that...
Does Medicare Insurance Cover Hearing Aids?
What does your hearing mean to you? Is it something extra or something essential? The truth is that excellent hearing not only connects us to the wider world, but it also ensures that we remain in good health for years to come. That’s because our hearing is...