I’m Worried About My Hearing
If you’re worried about your hearing, a comprehensive assessment can give you information to understand your hearing and management options.
Remote Microphones
Remote microphones can be used alongside hearing aids to improve your ability to hear in complex environments, such as from a distance or with background noise.
The Sound of Hearing Loss
Have you ever wondered what the world sounds like when you have hearing loss? This blog presents sound simulations so that you can experience the sound of hearing loss.
AirPods Pro 2 New Hearing Features: In the News
AirPods Pro 2 have new hearing features that have just been rolled out. These features include hearing protection and hearing enhancement. Have you tried them out?
Benefits of Seeing an Audiologist
At Birdsong Audiology, you will see an audiologist for your hearing care. At other clinics, you might see either an audiologist or a hearing instrument specialist. An audiologist is the most highly-trained professional that you can see for hearing care.
Best Practices
Best practices are published guidelines for what should be done during assessments, hearing aid selection, hearing aid fittings, and follow-up. These practices are known to affect patient outcomes.
Ear Infections and Hearing
Ear infections are associated with hearing loss that is usually temporary. This blog explores the different types of ear infections and how they impact your hearing.
Pros of Hearing Treatment
The average person waits 7-10 years between having hearing difficulties and pursuing amplification. In this blog, we’ll explore the benefits of choosing to prioritize your hearing health.
Diabetes and Hearing
Diabetes increases the risk of hearing loss. Learn more about the relationship between diabetes and hearing loss in this blog.
Benefits of Independent Hearing Clinics
Birdsong Audiology is a small and independent audiology practice. We operate quite differently from large hearing aid “chains”. This blog explores the differences you can expect.
Understanding Your Hearing Test
Your audiogram is a depiction of what sounds are audible for you and what sounds are not. Taking the time to understand your audiogram can help you understand your hearing needs.
How to Find a (Great!) Hearing Clinic
A hearing clinic is going to be a huge determinant of your success (or lack thereof) with hearing treatment. Consider if the hearing clinic you choose is going to meet your needs.
Easy to Use Hearing Aids
Ease of use should be considered when selecting hearing aids. Your dexterity and vision can impact how you use hearing aids. Certain styles of hearing aids can be easier to use and accessories can be helpful as well.