March 27, 2024 | Naples Audiology & Hearing Center
When you start on a course of medication, it’s natural to want to be educated about any potential side effects. Can it upset your stomach? Will it cause dry mouth? Cause sleeplessness? You may not even be aware of some of the more impactful side effects, like hearing loss. Many different medications are known to […]
February 28, 2024 | Naples Audiology & Hearing Center
Is age a factor in the development of hearing loss? Hearing loss is one of the most common conditions impacting all adults as they get older, but it is a gradual process. Half of people older than 75 have trouble with their hearing, as a matter of fact. Presbycusis Presbycusis is defined as age-related hearing […]
February 20, 2024 | Naples Audiology & Hearing Center
Sleepless nights aren’t any fun. Particularly when it happens regularly. You toss and turn and probably stare at the clock (or your phone) and stress about just how fatigued you’ll be the next day. When these types of sleepless nights persistently happen, medical professionals tend to use the term “insomnia”. Over time, the effects of […]
February 13, 2024 | Naples Audiology & Hearing Center
You might be acquainted with the various factors contributing to hearing loss, including the impact of getting older, genetic predisposition within families, or prolonged exposure to loud noises. But the link between hearing loss and diabetes is not as well known. Allow us to elaborate. How does diabetes increase your risk of hearing loss? The […]
January 31, 2024 | Naples Audiology & Hearing Center
DIY is all the rage nowadays and everyone appreciates a quick easy fix. Got a leaky sink? Just search YouTube for the suitable plumbing tutorial, go get the suggested tools, and go to work! A plumber would probably be a bit more efficient but then you wouldn’t get that sense of self-satisfaction that comes with […]
January 2, 2024 | Naples Audiology & Hearing Center
Lots of older people have hearing loss, but does that mean it’s unsafe for them to drive? Driving habits vary amongst different people so the response isn’t clear-cut. Even if some adjustments need to be made to the volume of the radio, hearing loss shouldn’t mean a competent driver needs to quit driving. For people […]
December 12, 2023 | Naples Audiology & Hearing Center
It’s an amazing and wonderful experience, having a baby. But it can also be sort of… unpleasant, at least sometimes, and at least when it involves how it can make you feel. There are all sorts of peculiar side effects, including morning sickness, health challenges, and changes to your body. Getting there can be a […]
November 28, 2023 | Naples Audiology & Hearing Center
You asked for help with one basic task: take out the trash. A little bit later you discover your partner failed to do it. “I Didn’t hear you”, they say. Why are you not surprised that your partner failed to hear the one thing they needed done? The colloquial term for this is “selective hearing,” […]
November 14, 2023 | Naples Audiology & Hearing Center
Aging is one of the most common indicators of hearing loss, and let’s face it, try as we may, we can’t escape aging. You can do some things to look younger but you’re still getting older. But you may not know that several treatable health conditions have also been associated with hearing loss. Let’s take […]
October 17, 2023 | Naples Audiology & Hearing Center
Have you ever lost your earbuds? (Or, maybe, accidentally left them in the pocket of a sweatshirt that went through the washer and dryer?) Now it’s so boring going for a jog in the morning. Your commute or bus ride is dreary and dull. And your virtual meetings are suffering from bad audio quality. The […]
