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Don’t Let Hearing Loss Hurt Your Career

More and more people are pushing back retirement, choosing to work into their golden years. With better health care translating to longer lifespans, that only makes sense – why sit around bored for 10-20 years…
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AAD & the Cocktail Party Effect

If you’ve ever been to a cocktail party in San Rafael and are hearing impaired, you know how difficult it can be to hold a one-on-one conversation with somebody. The brain’s inability to focus on…
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Too Little Iron Linked to Hearing Loss

Iron plays an essential role in the body’s daily functioning. Not enough can lead to health complications such as anemia. A research study conducted by scientists at Penn State found that low iron levels can…
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Tinnitus Linked to Suicide Attempts

Approximately 20 percent of the population in San Francisco and other Bay Area communities struggles with tinnitus, a persistent ringing in the ears. The degree to which symptoms occur varies among individuals; for some, it…
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What Do Your Ears Reveal About Your Health?

Your ears are more than just convenient places on which to rest eyeglasses. It turns out they can reveal a lot about your health, according to your Bay Area hearing specialist. Pay Attention to What…
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“Work On” Being a Better Colleague to Hearing-Impaired Coworkers

Hearing loss is difficult enough for most people to navigate on a daily basis. When they have jobs to go to, the challenges are even harder. If you work with somebody experiencing a hearing impairment…
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Working with Hearing Loss

It’s estimated that one out of every five Bay Area residents experiences hearing loss. Many of these individuals can blame it on their jobs; occupational hearing loss is a concern for 22 million Americans who…
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Communicating with the Hearing Impaired: Strategies for Success

If a spouse, family member or close friend is diagnosed with hearing loss in San Rafael, they will doubtless experience some dramatic changes to their way of life. There are steps you can take in…
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New Sonoma Location!
We are excited to announce that SH Audiology’s new Sonoma location is now open! Located at 752 Broadway in Sonoma, CA, this office will offer the following services: Hearing Tests Hearing Aid Fitting Hearing Aid…
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Does Your Ear or Your Brain Hear?

If you’re like most people in San Francisco with a basic understanding of the hearing process, you probably assume your ears are responsible for hearing. In reality, your brain does most of the work! We’re…
