Tomorrow is the 4th of July. Â It is a day of celebrating our nation’s independence. Â Our nation’s independence allows for so many things in our lives including freedom, family, work, religion, and much more. Â At times I find myself taking advantage of my independence and taking it for granted as well. Â I see my patients […]
Category: Earplugs
Have you Been to NAMM? Know the risk of loud noise exposure
Yes I know it has been a few weeks since my last blog post.  I’ve been busy doing audiology stuff so no worries. Each year in January musicians, business owners, and others flock to Anaheim, California for the annual NAMM Show (National Association of Music Merchants).  It is a four-day trade show that encompasses all things […]
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Noise — the Bad Boy of Sports and Audiology
This is written so well, as an audiologist, I had to repost. Loud is not always good. This past weekend it was reported that Seattle Seahawk stadium was so loud it registered 134dB. That’s enough to cause acoustic trauma. Remember protect your hearing! […]