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Treating Hearing Loss in Children

February 26, 2021 By quadcities Leave a Comment

We all know intuitively that you need hearing to learn traditional speech and language. If a child has a hearing loss, especially one that is not detected, the world is confusing and distorted. Imagine a mom telling her young child that it is bath time. If she does not have a bath towel in her hand … [Read more...] about Treating Hearing Loss in Children

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Au.D, audiology, hearing aide, hearing loss, Karon Lynn, Trinity Hearing Center

Hearing Versus Understanding

January 28, 2021 By quadcities Leave a Comment

The most common concern of those with hearing loss is not being able to understand others. “I can hear them,” a patient will say. “I just don’t know what they said.” Considering the fact that verbal communication is how most people interact with others, being able to do so is essential. However, … [Read more...] about Hearing Versus Understanding

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Au.D, audiology, Jeff Lane, Trinity Hearing

Exploring the Lyric Hearing Aid and Tinnitus Masker

December 31, 2020 By quadcities Leave a Comment

The Lyric is a hearing aid that is housed inside the ear canal for extended periods of time. No need to change a battery or put the hearing aid in a recharging device at night. All you need to do is go to your audiologist and ask to try a pair of them for free! Discreet Amplification The most … [Read more...] about Exploring the Lyric Hearing Aid and Tinnitus Masker

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: audiology, Karon Lynn, tinnitus

What is it Like to Have a Hearing Loss?

November 28, 2020 By quadcities Leave a Comment

As an audiologist, I see hearing-impaired individuals every day. One of the most rewarding activities of my job is to teach the family members what it is like to have a hearing loss and how to better communicate with hearing-impaired people. What Can the Hearing-Impaired Person Hear? I think … [Read more...] about What is it Like to Have a Hearing Loss?

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Au.D, audiology, Karon Lynn, Trinity Hearing, Trinity Hearing Center

Welcome to Hearing Aid Paradise

October 30, 2020 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Advancements occur at a quick pace in the realm of hearing aids. Manufacturers are constantly developing new solutions to patients’ hearing needs, so that each successive model provides an even more natural sound quality. Phonak, one of the world’s largest hearing aid manufacturers, recently … [Read more...] about Welcome to Hearing Aid Paradise

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: audiology, Hearing Aid, Jeff Lane, Trinity Hearing Center

Understanding the Value of Baseline Hearing Tests

February 1, 2020 By quadcities Leave a Comment

People getting a hearing test are often asked if there has been a change in their hearing. Some want to know how much their hearing has diminished through the years. Others ask to have a comparison made from the test and ask if their hearing is likely to change significantly. These are important … [Read more...] about Understanding the Value of Baseline Hearing Tests

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: audiology, Karon Lynn, Trinity Hearing

Hyperacusis: Hearing That is Too Good

June 28, 2019 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Most of us are aware of hearing loss and the difficulty associated with not being able to hear conversation or other important sounds. What about the people who suffer (suffer is the correct word to use here) with hyperacusis? One in 50,000 people reportedly suffer from hyperacusis. What is … [Read more...] about Hyperacusis: Hearing That is Too Good

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: audiology, Karon Lynn

Understanding the Connection Between Sleep Apnea and Hearing Loss

June 1, 2019 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Sleep apnea is a common disorder and, according to the National Sleep Foundation, it affects about 18 million Americans. Most of us think of sleep apnea as snoring with periodic gasping or “snorting” noises. This seemingly innocent annoyance interrupts sleep and can cause excessive daytime fatigue … [Read more...] about Understanding the Connection Between Sleep Apnea and Hearing Loss

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: audiology, Karon Lynn, Trinity Hearing

Changes in Hearing After Head Injury

March 19, 2018 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Approximately 1.4 million individuals suffer from traumatic brain injury (TBI) each year in the United States. The most common causes of injury are automobile accidents, falls, assaults/blows, sports-related injuries and explosive blasts. Internal causes of brain injury are strokes, edema, … [Read more...] about Changes in Hearing After Head Injury

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: audiology, lynn

Understanding Hearing Loss and Associated Comorbidities

January 29, 2018 By quadcities Leave a Comment

I found this article from the CapTel phone organization and liked it so much that I am sharing it with you. In only the last dozen years, many important studies have surfaced linking hearing loss to disabling conditions such as cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease, clinical depression, … [Read more...] about Understanding Hearing Loss and Associated Comorbidities

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: audiology, lynn

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