April 26, 2022 | Naples Audiology & Hearing Center
You enjoy swimming and are all about going into the water. The pool is like your second home (when you were younger, everyone said you were part fish–that’s how regularly you wanted to swim). Today, the water sounds a little… louder… than usual. And that’s when you realize you might have made a mistake: you […]
April 19, 2022 | Naples Audiology & Hearing Center
Your sense of hearing is crucial in your life and when you lose it, there will be no natural way for it to return But curiously, the general public tends to disregard hearing loss. In fact, permanent hearing loss impacts one out of eight individuals (about 30 million people) over the age of 12 in […]
April 11, 2022 | Naples Audiology & Hearing Center
Intimacy isn’t usually the first thing that comes to mind when you think about hearing aids. We get it. These tiny devices are usually advertised in rather concrete terms. Less defined expressions like poetry, music, and art are more suited to the subject of love. But you might want to start viewing your hearing aid […]
Hearing loss is well recognized to be a process that progresses gradually. It can be quite insidious for this very reason. Your hearing gets worse not in giant leaps but by little steps. So if you’re not paying close attention, it can be challenging to measure the decline in your hearing. For this reason, it’s […]
March 29, 2022 | Naples Audiology & Hearing Center
One way your body delivers information to you is through pain response. It’s not a terribly fun approach but it can be beneficial. When your ears start to feel the pain of a very loud megaphone near you, you know damage is happening and you can take steps to move further away or at least […]
March 21, 2022 | Naples Audiology & Hearing Center
If you cut your arm, it heals. In a short time, your stubbed toe will feel better. Even a broken bone will heal if correctly set. But what if your hearing is damaged? Is it possible for the inner ear to heal? Will your hearing come back? Can homeopathic treatments help that healing? What is […]
March 15, 2022 | Naples Audiology & Hearing Center
An estimated 50% of people over the age of 75 have some level of hearing loss and that’s why most people think of it as a problem for older people. But studies show that younger individuals are at risk for hearing loss – and, alarmingly, they are losing their hearing despite the fact that it’s […]
We all love a good bargain. But when it comes to your health, be careful what you buy and pay attention to the little details. We know, it’s confusing, the names are very similar, but hearing aids and hearing amplifiers are not the same. And making the wrong selection could have important ramifications for your […]
You will still visit your eye doctor every year even if you already use eyeglasses. Because, over time, your eyes change. Nothing in your body is fixed, not your eyes and not, as it happens, your ears either. That’s why, even after you’ve invested in hearing aids, it’s important to continue to have your ears […]
February 22, 2022 | Naples Audiology & Hearing Center
Over the last several decades the public opinion about cannabinoids and marijuana has transformed considerably. Cannabinoids, marijuana, and THC products are now legal for medical usage in many states. The idea that some states (fewer) even allow the recreational use of pot would have been hard to imagine a decade ago. Cannabinoids are any substances […]