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What is The Connection Between Neuroplasticity and Hearing Loss Treatment?
More evidence is emerging that shows the human brain’s ability to adapt to change. For example, new research indicates that hearing aids may be able to reverse brain changes caused by hearing loss. What Does…
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What Is Hidden Hearing Loss?
If you can pass a hearing test with flying colors but have trouble making out what your friends say in a noisy restaurant, you could have hidden hearing loss. Hidden hearing loss often goes undiagnosed…
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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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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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The Link Between Diabetes, Hearing and Balance
Did you know diabetes can impact your hearing and balance? Diabetes can damage the nerves and blood vessels of the ear, which can have a negative effect on your balance and can cause hearing loss.…
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Protect Your Hearing This Summer
It’s summertime, and the livin’ is easy. But outdoor activities can lead to noise-induced hearing loss, so people of all ages should take extra precautions to protect their hearing. Prolonged exposure to the sounds of lawn…
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Brain Fitness & Hearing Loss
Recent studies have shown a link between hearing loss and cognitive health. Patients with untreated hearing loss are at an increased risk for developing degenerative cognitive disorders such as dementia. Similarly, brain fitness software and…
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Psst! Have You Heard About the Whisper Hearing System?
SH Audiology is one of the first practices in the world to offer Whisper, a new hearing system that is constantly learning and improving. Designed by a team of artificial intelligence, hearing care, hardware and…
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What Is Considered a ‘Normal’ Hearing Range?
The term “normal hearing” is commonly used by audiologists in order to explain what people with hearing loss can and cannot hear. Below we review the different degrees of hearing loss and go over what…
