February 29, 2024 | Sebring Medical Hearing and Lake Placid Medical Hearing | Hearing Loss Articles
Does hearing loss get worse as you age? Hearing loss is a common gradually developing condition that impacts all adults. Actually, over 50% of individuals 75 and older have trouble hearing. Presbycusis Presbycusis is defined as age-related hearing loss or the slow process of hearing loss as we get older. There is no one definitive […]
February 21, 2024 | Sebring Medical Hearing and Lake Placid Medical Hearing | Hearing Loss Articles
Sleepless nights are no fun. And when it happens frequnetly, it’s particularly vexing. You lie awake tossing and turning, checking the time again and again, and worrying about how exhausted you will be tomorrow. When these kinds of sleepless nights routinely occur, medical professionals tend to use the label “insomnia”. Over time, the effects of […]
February 15, 2024 | Sebring Medical Hearing and Lake Placid Medical Hearing | Hearing Loss Articles
You may be familiar with the various factors contributing to hearing loss, such as the impact of getting older, genetic predisposition within families, or prolonged exposure to loud sounds. But the link between hearing loss and diabetes is not as widely known. Allow us to elaborate. How does diabetes increase your risk of hearing loss? […]
January 26, 2024 | Sebring Medical Hearing and Lake Placid Medical Hearing | Hearing Aids News
There are a couple different ways to think about the term “cheap hearing aids”. For someone on a small budget, it means “affordability”. Conversely, it implies low-quality, turning a seemingly economical purchase into a not-so-smart decision, epitomized by the saying “You get what you pay for”. Unfortunately, deciding if you’re getting a great value from […]
December 15, 2023 | Sebring Medical Hearing and Lake Placid Medical Hearing | Hearing Aids News
If you are walking around with an old-school ear trumpet in hand than clearly, it’s time for an upgrade. Making that call when you wear conventional hearing aids is trickier, though, so how does one know? You bought your hearing aids ten years ago, and they still get the job done, right? While it may […]
December 15, 2023 | Sebring Medical Hearing and Lake Placid Medical Hearing | Hearing Loss Articles
It’s an unfortunate fact of life that hearing loss is part of the aging process. Approximately 20 percent of people suffer from some form of hearing loss, though since hearing loss is expected as we age, many decide to leave it unchecked. Ignoring hearing loss, however, can have serious negative side effects on a person’s […]
December 15, 2023 | Sebring Medical Hearing and Lake Placid Medical Hearing | Hearing Loss Articles
Otitis media is the medical name for what you probably call an ear infection. Ear infections like this are often seen in babies and young children but they can affect adults, as well, especially during or after a cold or sinus infection. Even a bad tooth can lead to an ear infection. Hearing loss is […]
December 15, 2023 | Sebring Medical Hearing and Lake Placid Medical Hearing | Hearing Aids News
There is one component that is crucial to keeping hearing aids cost effective and that’s the batteries. It is one of the largest financial challenges consumers have to deal with when buying hearing aids because the costs of replacing them can add up fast. Usually the batteries die at the worst time which is even […]
