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Understanding Your Hearing Test Results

July 25, 2024 By quadcities Leave a Comment

The first step on any hearing health journey is undergoing an examination. This exam provides you and the audiologist an understanding of your current state of hearing and allows for proper recommendations to be made. The findings are presented in a report called an audiogram. An audiogram contains both a written section and a graph. While the audiologist does review the audiogram during the appointment, it can sometimes be difficult to remember or fully grasp how to interpret your results. … [Read more...] about Understanding Your Hearing Test Results

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Jeff Lane, Trinity Hearing

Am I a Cochlear Implant Candidate?

December 29, 2023 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Being diagnosed with a hearing loss can cause conflicting emotions. On one hand, the patient now has an answer that validates all of their experiences and struggles. On the other, they must now manage the process of managing their hearing loss. The sheer number of hearing aid options alone is enough to overwhelm. But another question may complicate matters: Is a cochlear implant appropriate for me? Realistically, for most patients, the answer will be no. But it is important to understand why, … [Read more...] about Am I a Cochlear Implant Candidate?

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: cochlear implant, Jeff Lane, Trinity Hearing

Maintaining the Sounds of Summer

May 27, 2022 By quadcities Leave a Comment

As the temperatures increase and the days stretch out, it is clear that summer is upon us. For most, this means spending more time outside, near water or traveling. It also means increased considerations when it comes to caring for hearing aids. Fortunately, hearing aids are built with these considerations in mind. Moisture Hearing aids are essentially tiny computers. Thus, the internal electrical components are susceptible to damage from moisture. While most hearing aids are not … [Read more...] about Maintaining the Sounds of Summer

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

Accessorize Your Hearing

October 1, 2021 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Technology is constantly evolving, often at a rapid pace, with the goal of improving and simplifying the experience for the user. If you buy a new phone, you get a pair of wireless earbuds. Hearing aids are similar. While modern hearing aids can significantly improve a wearer’s quality of life, some situations could still be improved with the addition of an accessory – situations such as listening to someone behind you while hiking or catching all the information at a meeting. Fortunately, there … [Read more...] about Accessorize Your Hearing

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Au.D, hearing aids, hearing loss, Jeff Lane, Jeff Lane Audiologist, losing hearing, Trinity Hearing, Trinity Hearing Center

Exploring Hearing Loss, Dementia, Social Isolation, Loneliness

August 26, 2021 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Hearing loss occurs in all age groups. According to the National Institutes of Health, hearing loss is found in three out of 1,000 children in one or both ears. In adults, the number of people reporting trouble hearing is one in eight people, or 13%, in the United States. The Link Between Hearing and Dementia According to a recent Johns Hopkins study that tracked more than 600 adults for 12 years, it was evident that even a mild hearing loss doubled dementia risk. Moderate hearing loss … [Read more...] about Exploring Hearing Loss, Dementia, Social Isolation, Loneliness

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Audiologist, Deaf, hearing aids, hearing loss, Karon Lynn, loneliness, Prescott Audiologist, social isolation, Trinity Hearing, Trinity Hearing Center

Phonak Offers Hearing Aids that Respond to Motion

June 28, 2021 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Phonak has a new hearing aid that is able to adjust sound input based on your motion! When you are walking, your hearing needs are not the same as when you are sitting in a chair talking to a friend. Speech sound while walking the dog with someone or hiking on a trail present unique challenges, which are now finally addressed. It is all based on your motion read by a chip in the hearing aid that is able to change the noise cancellation and the microphone settings in the hearing aids without any … [Read more...] about Phonak Offers Hearing Aids that Respond to Motion

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Au.D, audiology, hearing aids, hearing loss, Karon Lynn, motion detect hearing aid, Phonak, Phonak Paradise hearing aid, Prescott Audiologist, Trinity Hearing, 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, people can often conflate hearing and understanding. While undoubtedly interconnected, they are two distinct functions. Understanding the difference can help to improve outcomes and satisfaction with … [Read more...] about Hearing Versus Understanding

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

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