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The average hearing loss patient waits 10 years before seeking help, which can take a toll on their quality of life.1 The longer someone puts off getting treatment, the more likely they are to face negative consequences for their well-being: Hearing loss is linked to several common health conditions. The Impact on Your Health Your
Physicians Hearing Services has exciting news for our patients and community. We have moved into a new location designed to make visiting our clinic easier and more comfortable than ever before. At our new office, patients continue to receive the same high-quality care they know and trust. Our Doctors of Audiology provide comprehensive diagnostic hearing
Many people experience a persistent ringing in their ears. This common affliction, known as tinnitus, affects roughly 10% of the American adult population.1 Tinnitus is defined as the perception of sound when none is occurring. For some, it is a minor nuisance. For others, it is a major impediment to their quality of life, leading
At Physicians Hearing Services, we provide compassionate, thorough hearing care for patients and their families. Our care model focuses on long-term relationships so we can continue supporting your hearing health as your needs change. Ongoing care from doctors of audiology who understand your hearing history Support for new or changing hearing challenges as they arise
Hearing loss doesn’t stop at the office door. For many people, it affects meetings, phone calls, teamwork, and confidence long before anyone else notices. If you or someone you manage is experiencing hearing challenges, understanding how hearing loss affects job performance (and knowing what accommodations are available) can make a meaningful difference for both productivity
If you’ve recently had a hearing test, you may have been handed a chart full of lines, numbers, and symbols and wondered what it all means. Audiograms can look intimidating at first glance, but once you understand the basics, they’re actually a helpful and straightforward tool. This guide breaks down how to read an audiogram
Starting a conversation about hearing loss with someone you love often creates a delicate balance. You may worry about hurting their feelings, causing embarrassment, or sparking conflict. At the same time, untreated hearing loss can affect communication, relationships, safety, and overall quality of life for the people you care about. If you’re thinking about talking
Waking up one morning and realizing you can’t clearly hear is a frightening experience for anyone. Sudden hearing loss feels abrupt and disorienting, especially when it happens without prior pain or warning. While some causes are temporary and easily treated, others require immediate medical attention. Understanding the most common causes of sudden hearing loss and
What if preserving your auditory function could also help protecting your memory? That’s the conclusion of a major new data based on extended data from the Framingham Heart Study. Compared to people who don’t treat hearing loss, the data indicates that adults who adopt hearing aids before age 70 may see a marked reduction in
If you live with tinnitus, boarding a plane may cause more than just enthusiasm about your destination– it may also come with worries about worsening ear symptoms. The loud cabin noise, changing air pressure, and tension associated with air travel can all contribute to more intense or bothersome tinnitus. Luckily, recognizing how flying impacts your
Exposure to noise for prolonged periods poses a considerable risk to your auditory health, especially in locations where the sound intensity goes beyond safety thresholds. It is critical to shield your ears, not just to prevent hearing damage, but also to help you concentrate in loud surroundings. The question then is, how do you select
At its core, Thanksgiving revolves around eating together, family members, and engaging in conversation. When someone you care about faces hearing loss, they may feel isolated at the dinner table, regardless of the loving family present. Contrary to initial thought, a holiday setting is often an ideal, supportive time to begin a sensitive conversation about
