Better Hearing Blog
I Hear Too Good: A Firsthand Tale
October 8, 2019 Ask the Audiologist, Hearing Loss, Hearing Tips
The majority of people diagnosed with hearing loss find themselves experiencing hearing difficulty years before actually finding out that they have measurable hearing loss.
October is National Audiology Awareness Month
October 1, 2019 Audiology, Community
Over 36 million American adults have some degree of hearing loss. That is over 4 times the amount of people who live in New York City. The statistics are shocking and even more so knowing that over half of those 36 million Americans are under the age of 65. Hearing loss is an increasing health concern in this nation that is often preventable. Taking time to see an audiologist for regular hearing screenings and knowing the signs of hearing loss can protect your hearing. Tustin Hearing Center is encouraging you to make an appointment with an audiologist this October during National Audiology Awareness Month.
The Most Common Myths About Tinnitus
September 18, 2019 Ask the Audiologist, Audiology, Health and Hearing loss, Hearing Loss, Hearing Tips, Tinnitus
MYTH: There is nothing I can do about my tinnitus.
FACT: Many people complain to health care professionals about ringing or buzz-ing in their ears and are told that there is little they can do about it. “Tinnitus is just something you will have to deal with,” they say. “Try to ignore it.” But the fact is that there is a LOT you can do to lessen the effects of tinnitus.
Hearing Aids in a Private Clinic Versus Costco
September 11, 2019 Community, Hearing Aids, Hearing Tips
We are often asked if the hearing aids sold at Costco are the same as the products that are fit in the private clinic. The answer is similar to the famous Hertz commercial, “not exactly.”
Signia Styletto Hearing Aids
September 4, 2019 Audiology, Health and Hearing loss, Hearing Aids
Most recently, Signia launched a new hearing aid model called the Styletto. The Styletto is the next step in hearing aid design, providing hearing aid wearers with a truly attractive hearing aid model paired with innovative rechargeable technology. Hearing aid wearers are saying the Signia Styletto fits their life perfectly and that the Styletto is easy to wear because it looks elegant and high tech, fitting their self-image and their lifestyle.