October 31, 2025 | Southwest Florida Center For Hearing and Balance | Hearing Aids News
Providing better communication and a higher quality of life, hearing aids are usually transformative. When first starting to use them, some users experience headaches. Fortunately, these headaches are generally fleeting and straightforward to manage with necessary adjustments and care, though they are annoying at first. Let’s explore why these headaches happen and how to avoid […]
October 26, 2025 | Southwest Florida Center For Hearing and Balance | Hearing Loss Articles
Have you gotten a normal score on an audiogram but continue to struggle to understand speech in noisy environments like crowded rooms or busy dining areas? If your situation matches this, know that you’re not wrong. You may be experiencing a condition called hidden hearing loss, a form of hearing loss that conventional hearing assessments […]
October 18, 2025 | Southwest Florida Center For Hearing and Balance | Hearing Aids News
What if safeguarding your hearing could also assist in preserving your cognitive reserves? This finding stems from research utilizing comprehensive data collected by the Framingham Heart Study. Adults who start using hearing aids before turning 70 could see their risk of dementia lowered by up to 61 percent, according to the findings, relative to individuals […]
October 13, 2025 | Southwest Florida Center For Hearing and Balance | Hearing Loss Articles
Noise is a ever-present factor in our daily lives. Our environment—from traffic and lawnmowers to music via earbuds—is increasingly loud. Without adequate care, this higher level of noise can result in damage to your ears. October is National Protect Your Hearing Month, making it the perfect time to focus on how to preserve this essential […]
October 6, 2025 | Southwest Florida Center For Hearing and Balance | Hearing Loss Articles
Why are women and children sometimes more challenging to hear than men? Maybe you have observed that some men claim they are unable to hear their wives speaking when they are detailing tasks to be done. That’s a joke, but it is rather common for individuals to struggle to hear the voices of women and […]
September 28, 2025 | Southwest Florida Center For Hearing and Balance | Tinnitus Articles
If you live with tinnitus, boarding a plane may bring more than just excitement about your destination– it may also come with worries about worsening ear symptoms. The increased noise inside the airplane, fluctuations in air pressure, and the stress associated with flying can all result in a worsening or more disturbing experience of tinnitus. […]
September 21, 2025 | Southwest Florida Center For Hearing and Balance | Hearing Loss Articles
The fall season is a standout period in the annual calendar. Imagine yourself settling back and enjoying the sounds– children laughing on Halloween, the leaves crunching as you walk, the fire crackling, and your family around the table at Thanksgiving. Now imagine that you can’t hear those things or that they are muffled. Failing to […]
September 15, 2025 | Southwest Florida Center For Hearing and Balance | Hearing Loss Articles
Have you noticed yourself cranking up the volume on your TV more than usual? Perhaps you often request that people repeat what they have said. While these signs may seem like slight annoyances, they could indicate the early stages of hearing loss. What’s more, your memory might also be suffering as a consequence. Failing to […]
September 6, 2025 | Southwest Florida Center For Hearing and Balance | Hearing Loss Articles
The majority of hearing loss is subtle initially, and you might not even recognize a change. Typically, it is loved ones who are the first to observe and bring attention to a person’s hearing problem. Although children are routinely tested, many adults do not consider scheduling a hearing exam like they would for their vision. […]
August 31, 2025 | Southwest Florida Center For Hearing and Balance | Hearing Loss Articles
For parents of infants, finding out that their baby has hearing loss will feel overwhelming and disheartening. But the bright side is: With early detection and treatment, babies with hearing loss can thrive. Indeed, they are capable of gaining linguistic abilities, refining their communication skills, and forming profound bonds with their surroundings, ultimately bring about […]