December 21, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
You may develop hearing loss as you get older, especially if you frequently expose yourself to loud noise. Hearing loss may be in your future, for instance, if you work on a noisy factory floor without hearing protection. These are fairly common and widely known causes of hearing loss. But there’s a new kid on […]
December 13, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Living with hearing loss can be quite an adjustment for you and your family. It can also come with some perils. What’s going to happen if you can’t hear a smoke detector or someone yelling your name? Car sounds can indicate hazards ahead, but if you have neglected hearing loss, you won’t hear them. Don’t […]
December 6, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Even when it’s relatively mild, hearing loss can have a big impact on your life. There will be a considerable change in the way you connect with loved ones, friends, and coworkers. It can become difficult to perform daily activities such as going shopping. But it doesn’t have to have this type of negative impact […]
December 1, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
If you start talking about dementia at your next family get-together, you will most likely put a dark cloud over the entire event. Dementia isn’t a subject most people are actively seeking to talk about, mainly because it’s rather scary. A degenerative mental disease in which you slowly (or, more frighteningly, quickly) lose your mental […]
November 23, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
You’re starving so you go to your fridge for a snack. Are you craving a salty treat… how about crackers? Potato chips sound good! There’s a leftover piece of cheesecake that would be delightful. Maybe you should just go with a banana on second thought. Of course, a banana is a much better health option. […]
November 15, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
No two cases of hearing loss are identical You should not expect your experience with impaired hearing to be precisely the same as somebody else who may have the same hearing loss condition. Each case of hearing loss is unique. While you might be able to relate to somebody else with hearing loss, remember that […]
November 10, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Gatherings. More, and more family gatherings. It likely seems like you’re meeting or reuniting with every relative you have, every weekend, during the holidays. The holiday season can be enjoyable (and also challenging) for this reason. Usually, it’s easy to look forward to this annual catching up. You get to check in on everyone and […]
November 2, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
You’re assaulted by noise as soon as you arrive at the annual company holiday party. The din of shouted conversations, the clanging of glasses, and the pulsating beat of music are all mixing in your ears. It makes you miserable. You can’t hear anything in this noisy environment. You can’t follow conversations, you can’t hear […]
October 26, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
While everybody has experienced a runny nose, we don’t often talk about other kinds of cold symptoms because they are less frequent. One kind of cold you don’t frequently hear about is the one that moves into one or both ears. While you may generally consider colds as harmless, here’s why this ear-related cold symptom […]
October 19, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
After months (possibly even years) of waiting, you’ve finally resolved to contact us to see if you need hearing aids. Like many, you’ve been resisting this. But the inconvenience, the lost moments, the missing interactions, they all finally became too hard to ignore. So it’s a bit discouraging when you’re at the hearing specialist’s office […]