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The Essentials for Hospital Stays with Hearing Loss

Medical issues that require hospitalization do come up, and it’s important to seek care as soon as possible if you believe it is needed. Even if necessary, staying in the hospital can already cause anxiety,…
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How the Flu Affects Your Hearing

As miserable as the flu can leave you feeling, there’s a lesser-known side effect of it that is fairly common: temporary hearing loss. When you’re sick, fluid may build up in the middle ear and…
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Enjoy the Harvest of a Life Well Heard

At SH Audiology, we’re committed to providing our patients with the best quality of care, as well as the latest information about living a life with healthy hearing. That’s why we’d like to let you…
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Can COVID-19 Worsen Tinnitus?

Roughly one in five Americans experience tinnitus, the perception of noise in the ears frequently compared to a ringing sound. Many factors contribute to tinnitus; now, we can add COVID-19, thanks to a recent study…
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What Is a Hearing Aid Fitting?

If you’ve recently gotten a hearing test revealing a loss of hearing that could be treated with hearing aids, the next step is to get a hearing aid fitting. Hearing aid fittings involve three steps:…
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Hearing Aids Can Help Your Mental and Cognitive Health

Hearing aids don’t just help you hear better, they help you lead a healthier, happier life. Research suggests that one of the many benefits of hearing aids is that they can help improve your mental…
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6 Popular Styles of Hearing Aids

Hearing loss is common, affecting an estimated 48 million people across the nation. But despite how common it is, only about 20% of people who could benefit from hearing aids actually wears them. There are…
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Have You Considered Rechargeable Hearing Aids?

In trying to decide what hearing aids are best for you one option you might consider is rechargeable hearing aids. Like the name suggests, rechargeable hearing aids utilize rechargeable batteries instead of standard disposable batteries.…
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The Difference Between Online & In-Person Hearing Tests

From online shopping to online dating and from accessing telehealth to learning a new skill on YouTube, the question is what can’t you do on the internet. In this day and age, you can even…
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How to Get the Most Out of Your BTE Hearing Aids

Hearing aids come in a wide variety of styles. One of the most commonly prescribed ones due to its versatility is the behind-the-ear (BTE) hearing aid. BTEs consist of the shell, which houses the electronics,…
