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Can Smoking Affect Your Hearing?
We all know that smoking cigarette can have many negative effects on the human body. Many people know the biggest risks but aren’t aware of how it affects things like our senses. Can smoking affect your hearing? Let’s have a look at the research, and see what impact...
Travelling with Hearing Aids
As international travel slowly reopens, many people with new hearing aids are wondering how best to manage them while they travel. Should you remove your hearing aids when flying long-distance? How should you store them? Will you be able to charge your rechargeable...
Which Hearing Aid goes into which ear?
Well, you’ve done it- you’ve got new hearing aids, and you managed to wear them and take them off that night. Now it’s the next morning, and you need to put them back in- but you don’t know which one is which! Which hearing aid goes into which ear? Are they...
Itchy Ears
If you’ve recently started wearing hearing aids, you might have experienced itchy ears at the beginning! Or, perhaps, your ears still get itchy after wearing your hearing aids for some time. Itchiness at the beginning is not uncommon, but there are some tips and...
What should I do if I find a hearing aid?
Unfortunately, and especially with our current mask-wearing rules, hearing aids sometimes get lost. They might fall off while you’re exercising, catch on your mask as you remove it, or even just slip out if they don’t fit perfectly. For this reason, we recommend that...
Choosing an Audiologist
If you are needing a hearing test, or think you might have a hearing problem, it can be difficult to know who to go and see. With so many people advertising hearing tests and hearing aids, how do you choose? Are there certain signs you can look out for? Here are 5...
Why doesn’t my loved one wear their hearing aids?
This week’s Big Question is one we get from spouses, adult children, and other family members all the time. Why doesn’t my loved one wear their hearing aids? Whether they are asking about their husband, wife, mom, dad, grandparent, or friend, it can be so difficult to...
How Loud is Too Loud for My Ears?
With the rise of headphones and earbuds, many of us are choosing to listen to music or other sounds directly into our ears. This is especially true for the younger generations, leading many of their parents and grandparents to wonder whether they might be causing...
Masks and Hearing Aids
We previously wrote a post about communicating with someone who is wearing a mask. Now that we are all required to wear one whenever we leave the house, patients have become aware of another major problem with them. Many hearing aids are worn behind the ear- and many...
Can COVID-19 Cause Hearing Loss?
Can COVID-19 cause hearing loss? The arrival of COVID-19 coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has taken the world by storm. With such a new virus, scientists and doctors are learning new things about the symptoms, outcomes, and management almost every day. A few months ago, it...
Should I see an Audiologist or an ENT?
If you’ve noticed an issue with your ears or hearing, you might not know where to turn. Asking around, or looking on Google, you might find that several medical professionals focus on either the ears or hearing, most commonly Audiologists, and Ear, Nose and Throat...
Hearing Aids and the Television
One of the complaints that Audiologists get about new hearing aids is that they do not help with the TV. A lot of the time this has to do with the sound being processed too much - being sent out from a speaker in the phone or at the TV, picked up by the hearing aids’...
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