Naples Audiology & Hearing Center Hearing Tips

Which Hearing Loss Symptoms Are Red Flags?

Hearing loss can be caused by numerous things and is usually very aggravating. There are some situations where hearing loss is related to a more serious underlying health condition and isn’t merely the result of aging or an injury. These are some hearing loss red flags you should watch for There are varieties of red

Can Headaches be Caused by Hearing Aids?

Everyone’s hearing loss condition is unique and hearing aids are designed to compensate for those individual conditions. Whether you are new to using hearing aids or have been using them for years, if your hearing aids give you headaches or any other type of pain, there is a solution. If your hearing aid is properly

This is Why Hearing Aid Batteries Drain so Fast

Does it seem like your hearing aid batteries drain way too quickly? There are numerous reasons why this might be taking place that might be surprising. How long should hearing aid batteries last? From 3 to 7 days is the typical time-frame for charge to last. That range is pretty wide. So wide, in fact,

These 6 Behaviors Indicate You’re Suffering From Hearing Loss

You want to be courteous when you are talking to friends. You want your clients, colleagues, and manager to see that you’re totally engaged when you’re at work. With family, you may find it less difficult to just tune out the conversation and ask the person near you to repeat what you missed, just a

My Hearing Sounds Muffled?

You’ve been anticipating this all week: a Zoom call with your grandchildren. You’ll have a blast and get caught up with your beloved family members. But when you log in you realize, to your horror and frustration, that you can’t hear properly. You’re wearing your hearing aids but things still sound muffled. You can’t believe

What’s Causing the Crackling Sound in my Ear?

Crackling in your ear? A condition called tinnitus can cause you to hear crackling, buzzing, whooshing, or other sounds in your ears. Here’s some info. Do you hear phantom sounds such as thumping, buzzing, or ringing in your ears? If this is occurring with hearing aids, it may mean you need to come in and

Does Hearing Loss Contribute to Brain Atrophy?

Hearing loss is generally accepted as just a normal part of the aging process: as we get older, we begin to hear things a little less clearly. Maybe we need to ask people to speak up or repeat themselves when they talk. Maybe the volume on our TV keeps getting louder. We might even discover

Preparing for Your Hearing Exam – 7 Tips

You’re a really busy person, so it’s reasonable that you completely forgot about the hearing test you have scheduled for tomorrow. It’s a good thing we sent you a reminder text so you should have a few hours to prepare. So how should I get ready? You won’t need to stay awake all night preparing

Wearing Your Hearing Aid During Summer Activities

You’ve got a lively summer planned. You’re obviously going to go to the beach and maybe take a swim. You’ll take in some live entertainment, you’ll get lots of exercise jogging or perhaps playing some tennis, then it’s time to get to the grill. You’re going to be busy! So it’s essential that your hearing

How Can Your Driving Habits be Impacted by Hearing Impairment?

Don’t take your eyes off the road. Obviously, it’s good advice, but it doesn’t say much about your other senses. Your ears, for example, are doing a ton of work when you’re driving, helping you track other vehicles, alerting you to information on your dashboard, and keeping you engaged with the other individuals in your