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Rechargeable CROS Aids Improving Quality of Life 

November 29, 2018 By quadcities Leave a Comment

People with single-sided deafness or one ear that is not able to understand speech clearly are at a significant disadvantage when attempting to understand speech and other sounds. This type of hearing loss is called a unilateral hearing loss. This problem is increased when there is noise in the room … [Read more...] about Rechargeable CROS Aids Improving Quality of Life 

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Au.D, CROS, Karon Lynn

Hearing in a Noisy Place

October 26, 2018 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Many people say to their audiologist that they are able to hear fine in a quiet room but the minute there is background noise they are not able to hear well. Sometimes it happens while watching a TV program and the background music suddenly gets louder. Difficulty may arise if a conversation is … [Read more...] about Hearing in a Noisy Place

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Au.D, Dr. Karon Lynn

Understanding Conductive Hearing Loss 

September 14, 2018 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Hearing loss is described by type and degree of loss. The type of hearing loss is determined by the location of the dysfunction. The degree of loss is determined by how much power is needed to hear sound. The ear is divided into the outer ear, middle ear and inner ear. In this article, I will … [Read more...] about Understanding Conductive Hearing Loss 

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Au.D, Karon Lynn

Understanding Sensorineural Hearing Loss, or Nerve Deafness 

August 16, 2018 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Hearing loss is described in types and degrees of loss. The type of hearing loss is determined by the location of the dysfunction. The degree of loss is determined by how much power is needed to hear sound. The ear is divided into the outer ear, middle ear and inner ear. This article is an … [Read more...] about Understanding Sensorineural Hearing Loss, or Nerve Deafness 

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Au.D, Karon Lynn

Recycling Used Hearing Aids 

June 7, 2018 By quadcities Leave a Comment

If you have an old pair of hearing aids or cochlear implant processors that someone used in the past, don’t waste the opportunity to help someone else. That device may open a new world of hearing to someone.   There are a few options for you to recycle the hearing aids. All makes and models are … [Read more...] about Recycling Used Hearing Aids 

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Au.D, hearing aids, Karon Lynn

Cleaning Ear Canals 

May 30, 2018 By quadcities Leave a Comment

One of the most common questions I hear is, “How should I clean my ears?” There are a few methods for keeping ears clean, but first, let’s learn a little about the ear canal.    The Purpose of the Ear Canal  The ear canal protects the eardrum, migrates dust and dirt out of the canal, … [Read more...] about Cleaning Ear Canals 

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Au.D, Karon Lynn

Offering Hope through the Levo Tinnitus System  

April 21, 2018 By quadcities Leave a Comment

As many as 50 million Americans suffer from tinnitus, a debilitating health condition commonly known as “ringing in the ears.” Musicians, factory workers, veterans and many others endure its effects, including problems with concentration, sleep, anxiety and depression. Tinnitus affects a wide range … [Read more...] about Offering Hope through the Levo Tinnitus System  

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Au.D, Karon Lynn

Offering Hope through the Levo Tinnitus System

April 3, 2018 By quadcities Leave a Comment

As many as 50 million Americans suffer from tinnitus, a debilitating health condition commonly known as “ringing in the ears.” Musicians, factory workers, veterans and many others endure its effects, including problems with concentration, sleep, anxiety and depression. Tinnitus affects a wide range … [Read more...] about Offering Hope through the Levo Tinnitus System

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Au.D, By Karon Lynn, Levo Tinnitus System

Developing Drugs to Treat Hearing Loss and Tinnitus

October 31, 2016 By quadcities Leave a Comment

There is huge opportunity for companies looking for a money maker! According to the World Health Organization, there are more than 360 million people with disabling hearing loss who need help. Currently, we work to fit these individuals with hearing aids and teach others about reducing noise … [Read more...] about Developing Drugs to Treat Hearing Loss and Tinnitus

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Au.D, Karon Lynn, tinnitus

Exploring Extended Wear Hearing Aids

May 19, 2016 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Have you seen the ads about the extended wear hearing aids? One of my patients asked me to discuss them in my next month’s column, so here we go! The name of the extended wear hearing aid is Lyric3. The company that initially invented the product was recently purchased by the company Phonak. Now, … [Read more...] about Exploring Extended Wear Hearing Aids

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Au.D, Dr. Karon Lynn, Extended Wear Hearing Aids

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