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Are the new Apple AirPods Hearing Aids?

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This question has come up recently since Apple released their new AirPods Pro 2, advertised to include hearing aid functions. So, what are those functions and how do they compare to traditional hearing aids? New features included in the AirPods Pro 2 are better active noise cancellation and reduction, Live listen, Conversation Boost, and an…

The Link Between Hearing Loss and Cognitive Health

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Hearing loss affects over 37 million Americans and can negatively impact quality of life. In addition, research from the past decade has revealed a link between untreated hearing loss and an increased risk of dementia. Researchers suggest several factors that may contribute to this connection. One possible factor is that hearing loss forces the brain…

Surprising Sounds You’ll Notice with Your New Hearing Aids

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Hearing loss typically occurs very slowly and very gradually over time, sometimes causing you to forget everyday objects make sounds, like the refrigerator humming or clock ticking. For this reason, it can be quite a surprise to hear these sounds again the first couple of days with new hearing aids. Although they may initially seem…

Hearing Aid Problems? We’re Here to Help!

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If you are experiencing a problem with your hearing aids, we are here to help! The Hearing Center offers a Walk-In Repair Clinic on Tuesdays from 10:00am-11:30am and on Thursdays from 1:00pm-2:30pm. During this time, we will clean your hearing aids and perform a listening check. This will allow us to determine if the problem…

Hear for the Holidays!

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It’s that time of year- chilly weather, hot chocolates, holiday lights, and family gatherings! While this is a magical time for many, individuals with hearing loss may find it to be stressful. Dynamic listening situations, such as sitting at a crowded table for supper, may prove to be quite challenging even for individuals with normal…

What is Dinner Table Syndrome and how does it affect your holidays?

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When there are multiple people taking part in a conversation, those who have hearing loss often have difficulty keeping up with the conversation and feel lost in the ongoing dialogue. This happens quite a bit during family gatherings during the holiday season. This is called Dinner Table Syndrome. While the dinner table serves as a…

Hearing Loss Association of America

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Hearing loss can be an isolating condition. Hearing loss only impacts the one with the loss, but family members, friends, colleagues, etc as well. It may result in social withdrawal, disinterest in favorite activities, and even distress. The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) is a nationwide community of support to the growing number of…

It’s Audiology Awareness Month!

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This is a perfect time to raise awareness about the importance of hearing health and the role audiologists play in helping individuals maintain and improve their well-being. Hearing loss can affect anyone, regardless of age and it can greatly impact your quality of life. Audiologists are highly trained professionals who provide a range of services,…

Preparing for a Hurricane: Hearing Aid & Cochlear Implant Tips

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Preparing for a hurricane can be overwhelming, but it’s important to stay informed and plan ahead, especially if you rely on hearing aids or cochlear implants. Here are some essential tips to ensure your hearing needs are taken care of during a storm: 1. Batteries 2. Drying Kits If your hearing aids or cochlear implants…

Why Can’t I Hear in Background Noise?

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When discussing an individual’s ability to hear well in noisy environments, it comes down to two things: hearing loss and auditory processing. Hearing speech in the presence of background noise is very difficult for individuals with a hearing loss. This difficulty can occur regardless of age, degree of hearing loss, or which hearing aid is…

Walk-In Repair Clinic

If you are experiencing problems with your hearing aid Walk-In clinic is available on Tue from 10am -11:30am and Thurs from 1pm – 2:30pm. No appointment necessary. To make an appointment call the Hearing Center at (904) 399-0350

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