July 5, 2024 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
The average summer day is likely filled with fun experiences and happenings, from motorcycle rides to family reunions to fireworks to sporting events. The majority of these activities are completely safe and healthy, but some do come with a risk of noise-related hearing loss. That’s because loud noises, over time, can harm your ability to […]
June 27, 2024 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Love of the open road and the thrill of speed top the list of reasons why people love to ride motorcycles. But this invigorating hobby comes at a high risk of permanent hearing damage for individuals who ride a lot. The impact of motorcycle speed and riding duration on hearing health was examined in a […]
June 20, 2024 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
You’re a fairly busy person, so it’s understandable that you completely forgot about the hearing test you have scheduled. Luckily, you just got that reminder text from the clinic, and you still have time to prepare. So… what should you do? While it might not require an all-night study session like in your scholastic days, […]
June 12, 2024 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Relaxation, sunshine, and social gatherings are what summer is all about. However, for individuals who have hearing loss, managing these seasonal gatherings can sometimes pose unique obstacles. Don’t worry though, even with hearing loss, you can still enjoy summer fun. Essential tips to make the most of summer Deal with your summer social activities, even […]
June 5, 2024 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Were you aware that your chance of developing age-related hearing loss can be increased if you have high blood pressure? From about 40 years old and up, you may begin to detect that your hearing is starting to go. You probably won’t even notice your progressing hearing loss even though it’s an irreversible condition. Years […]
May 29, 2024 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Your overall life can be impacted by age-related hearing loss. Besides your ability to hear, your professional life, your social life, and even your cognitive clarity can also be affected. Over time, hearing loss can intensely impact the way your brain works in ways that immediately impact your mood, your memory, and more. The relationship […]
May 23, 2024 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Tinnitus is an extremely common condition of the ear. It’s one of the most prevalent health conditions in the world with some estimates indicating that up to 10 percent of the population experiences it at one point or another. Even though the most common manifestation of tinnitus is a phantom ringing or buzzing in your […]
May 15, 2024 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Amidst hectic schedules and the disruptions of events, it’s all too simple to put off important appointments, like those with a hearing specialist or for a hearing aid fitting. You might not even get around to shopping for hearing aids at all. However, delaying treatment for hearing loss is a lot more than just a […]
May 8, 2024 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Our ears are frequently what carry the load of unintentional harm from neglect in our hectic day-to-day lives. There are some common but dangerous practices, including utilizing cotton swabs and ear candling, that will put your hearing health at risk. Below, we explore four essential methods to safeguard your sense of hearing and keep your […]
April 30, 2024 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
You most likely don’t give much thought to earwax accumulation unless you’re in the process of clearing it out. Nonetheless, understanding what causes earwax, how it develops, and its purpose is crucial. What causes the accumulation of earwax? Earwax, technically called cerumen, is a dense combination of debris, hair, skin particles, sweat, and ceruminous gland […]