May 3, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Do you know what a cyborg is? If you get swept up in science fiction movies, you probably think of cyborgs as sort of half-human, half machine characters (these characters are usually cleverly utilized to comment on the human condition). Hollywood cyborgs can seem wildly outlandish. But the truth is that, technically, anyone who wears […]
April 4, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
We used to call them books-on-tape, way back when. Back then, of course, we didn’t even have CDs let alone streaming services. Today, they have a much better name; audiobooks. With an audiobook, you can listen to the book as it’s being read by a narrator. It’s kind of like when you were a kid […]
March 22, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Have you ever had your car break down in the middle of the highway? It’s not an enjoyable situation. Your car has to be safely pulled off the road. And then, for whatever reason, you probably open your hood and take a look at your engine. Humorously, you still do this despite the fact that […]
February 7, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Most people don’t want to talk about the impact hearing loss has on relationships, even though it’s a problem many people cope with. Hearing loss can create communication hurdles that result in misunderstandings and frustration for both partners. With Valentine’s Day right around the corner isn’t it the perfect opportunity to express your love and […]
January 31, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Have you ever purchased one of those “one size fits all” t-shirts only to be dismayed (and shocked) when the shirt does not, in fact, fit as advertised? It’s kind of a bummer, right? There aren’t really very many “one size fits all” with anything in the real world. That’s not only relevant with clothing, […]
January 26, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Are you forgetting something? It isn’t your imagination. Remembering day-to-day things is becoming harder and harder. Memory loss seems to develop fairly quickly once it’s detected. It becomes more debilitating the more you become aware of it. Did you know memory loss is connected to hearing loss? If you think that this is simply a […]
January 18, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
If you or someone you know has minor hearing loss, it is essential that you educate yourself about it as much as you can. This is to help you better manage your condition and steer clear of making significant decisions based on inaccurate information. When you’re coping with hearing loss, dismiss the following myths. Having […]
January 4, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Every day scientists are coming up with new cures. That can be a good or bad thing. You may decide that you don’t really need to be very vigilant about your hearing because you saw some promising research about prospective future cures for deafness. By the time you begin exhibiting symptoms of hearing loss, you […]
December 21, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
You may develop hearing loss as you get older, especially if you frequently expose yourself to loud noise. Hearing loss may be in your future, for instance, if you work on a noisy factory floor without hearing protection. These are fairly common and widely known causes of hearing loss. But there’s a new kid on […]
December 13, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Living with hearing loss can be quite an adjustment for you and your family. It can also come with some perils. What’s going to happen if you can’t hear a smoke detector or someone yelling your name? Car sounds can indicate hazards ahead, but if you have neglected hearing loss, you won’t hear them. Don’t […]