April 12, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Hearing loss is a common condition that can be alleviated easily with the use of hearing aids and assistive listening devices. But hearing loss is often ignored and untreated. This can result in greater depression rates and feelings of solitude in those who have hearing loss. And these feelings of depression and isolation can be […]
April 4, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
We used to call them books-on-tape, way back when. Back then, of course, we didn’t even have CDs let alone streaming services. Today, they have a much better name; audiobooks. With an audiobook, you can listen to the book as it’s being read by a narrator. It’s kind of like when you were a kid […]
March 29, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Do you recall the old tale about Johnny Appleseed? In elementary school, you might have been taught that he traveled across the United States, bringing the gift of nourishing apples to every community he paid a visit to (you should eat apples because they’re good for you and that’s the moral of the story). That’s […]
March 22, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Have you ever had your car break down in the middle of the highway? It’s not an enjoyable situation. Your car has to be safely pulled off the road. And then, for whatever reason, you probably open your hood and take a look at your engine. Humorously, you still do this despite the fact that […]
March 14, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
There are three types of people out there: those who are very interested and fascinated by history, those whose eyes glaze over and they start to fall asleep when history is discussed, and people who believe that aliens are responsible for history. Aliens aren’t behind the history of hearing aids. But the true story is […]
March 8, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
As we get older, we all know that hearing loss and particular mental health challenges can worsen in spite of a healthy, active lifestyle. And a strong link between the two has been discovered by scientists which should never be dismissed. So don’t turn off that hearing aid. Depression is twice as likely in individuals […]
March 1, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Have you ever experienced an itch that you just couldn’t reach? You might consider this in a couple of different ways: First, you consider something you always wanted to do with your life but you never got around to (skydiving, for example). Or, if you’re a bit less of a romantic, you think about that […]
February 22, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Musicians rock. They bring so much pleasure to our lives with their performances. The downside is that music is almost always loud, in fact, many people prefer it that way. Since musicians subject themselves to loud music frequently, their hearing is at greater risk of being harmed. As you grow older, you’ll still want to […]
February 15, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Hearing loss is challenging, if not impossible, to diagnose by yourself. To illustrate, you can’t really evaluate your level of hearing by merely putting your ear near a speaker. That means that if you want to understand what’s going on with your hearing, you have to take a test. But there’s no need to worry […]
February 7, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Most people don’t want to talk about the impact hearing loss has on relationships, even though it’s a problem many people cope with. Hearing loss can create communication hurdles that result in misunderstandings and frustration for both partners. With Valentine’s Day right around the corner isn’t it the perfect opportunity to express your love and […]
