As I was sitting in the chair getting my haircut last week, we began conversing about hearing aids and hearing loss. My stylist was shocked to know that even with hearing aids, it can still be difficult to hear and understand at times. It got me thinking…Thanksgiving and the holidays are quickly approaching. While it […]
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Hearing Screening for Your New Baby
I am at the stage when many of my friends and family are having children. It is such an exciting time for them as they welcome their new son or daughter. A colleague and fellow OSU Alum, Kelsey, is not only a great audiologist but also a wonderful newborn photographer. Seeing her posts on her […]
How to Communicate with Children When You Have Hearing Loss
By Guest Blogger, Shanna Groves of Lipreadingmom.com As a hard of hearing (HOH) mother of three, I can become frustrated with not hearing my children’s voices well. And I am not alone. According to the Deafness Research Foundation, 17 percent of American adults report some degree of hearing loss. Many are parents or grandparents. Among them […]
A New Era has Arrived for Hearing Aids!
I’M EXCITED! I’m at a point in my career to see something that is transformational! I have now witnessed in my career a new technology breakthrough that I am excited about! This new technology development is the first made for iPhone hearing aid! This hearing aid, the Resound LiNX, is the first of its kind. Why is this […]
U might have a hearing loss if…
You can hear people but they sound like they talk with a mouthful of marbles. You can’t understand people when they try to whisper a sweet nothing in your ear. Having a conversation with someone in another room is unheard of. Who can understand someone in another room?? You can’t understand people who do not […]
Our Veterans and Tinnitus
Such an important topic to address–once again thank you Resound! […]