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COVID-19 and hearing loss: What we know

2021-02-25T22:19:40+00:00

Sudden hearing loss can certainly be scary.  Since the start of COVID-19, we question if some cases are linked to a delayed symptom of the virus.  Here is a recent article published addressing this that I found to be interesting.  The take home message is this:  If you experience sudden onset hearing loss in [...]

COVID-19 and hearing loss: What we know2021-02-25T22:19:40+00:00

Rules for Effective Communication

2021-07-19T13:35:25+00:00

Better hearing requires more than just hearing aids. Hearing your best means having the right technology — fit specifically to your unique hearing needs — for the environments you find yourself in most often, and maximizing that technology with better communication strategies. These communication tips are truly the “back-bone” to better hearing. Ten Commandments [...]

Rules for Effective Communication2021-07-19T13:35:25+00:00

The Link between Untreated Hearing loss and Dementia

2021-01-07T17:13:09+00:00

According to Frank Lin, M.D., Ph.D. (leading researcher in hearing loss and dementia at Johns Hopkins), “Brain scans show us that hearing loss may contribute to a faster rate of atrophy in the brain”. “Hearing loss also contributes to social isolation. You may not want to be with people as much, and when you [...]

The Link between Untreated Hearing loss and Dementia2021-01-07T17:13:09+00:00

Preventing Noise-Induced Hearing Loss

2020-12-16T23:09:36+00:00

Permanent, irreversible hearing loss caused by exposure to loud sound is completely preventable. To reduce their risk of noise-induced hearing loss, adults and children can do the following: Understand that noise-induced hearing loss can lead to communication difficulties, learning difficulties, pain or ringing in the ears (tinnitus), distorted or muffled hearing, and an inability [...]

Preventing Noise-Induced Hearing Loss2020-12-16T23:09:36+00:00

We are “Famous”

2020-12-16T23:16:09+00:00

We held a ribbon-cutting with the Washington Area Chamber of Commerce on November 19, 2020.  We were blessed with a beautiful sunny day.  Pictured are current Board Members of the Chamber of Commerce, Dr. Tanya McCormack and her family, as well as Sue Zimmer- the office manager.     Our new business was also featured [...]

We are “Famous”2020-12-16T23:16:09+00:00

Now Open!

2023-02-27T15:24:36+00:00

We are happy to announce we officially opened for business on October 5, 2020.  We are ecstatic to get to work to help assist the people of Washington and our surrounding community to reach their fullest hearing potential.  Contact us today to schedule a visit.  

Now Open!2023-02-27T15:24:36+00:00