October 11, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
We typically think of hearing loss as something that advances gradually. This can make the symptoms easy to miss. (After all, you’re simply turning up the volume on your television once in a while, it’s nothing to worry about, right?) That’s usually the case, yes, but not always. In some situations, hearing loss can happen […]
September 28, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
It’s not difficult to notice how your body ages over time. You develop wrinkles. You start to lose your hair or it turns grey. Your joints begin to stiffen. Your skin becomes a little saggy in places. Maybe your eyesight and your hearing both begin to fade a little. These indicators are difficult to miss. […]
September 12, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Imagine for a minute you’re a salesperson. Now picture that you have a call scheduled today with a very valuable client. Your company is being looked at for a job and several people from your company have gathered on a conference call. All of the different voices get a bit muddled and hard to comprehend. […]
September 6, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Isn’t pizza fascinating? You can alter the toppings, sauces, even the cheeses on it, but as long as it satisfies a few general factors, it’s still a pizza. That’s a lot like hearing loss. But as long as you have trouble hearing sound, it’s still hearing loss whether it’s due to genetic factors, age, obstructions, […]
August 9, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Tom is getting a brand new knee and he’s super pumped! Hey, the things you look forward to change as you age. His knee replacement means he will experience less pain and be able to get out and about a lot better. So the operation is a success and Tom heads home. But that isn’t […]
July 20, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
It isn’t like you simply wake up one day, and suddenly can’t hear. Hearing loss, particularly when it’s associated with aging, typically progresses in degrees. Some signs show up earlier, though, and you don’t detect there is a problem right away. The early symptoms of progressive hearing loss are subtle. Identifying them sooner is essential […]
June 7, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
The world was extremely different millions of years ago. The long-necked Diplacusis wandered this volcano-laden landscape. Diplacusis was so large, due to its long tail and neck, that no other predators were a threat. Actually, the long-necked dinosaur from the Jurassic Period is called Diplodocus. When you’re hearing two sounds at the same time, that’s […]
May 24, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Finally, it’s summer!! That means it’s time to get out and enjoy all the fun activities that the season has to provide. But before you go to the beach, the concert, or the backyard barbecue, remember to take care of your hearing. Loud noises can damage your hearing, even if you don’t think they’re that […]
May 10, 2023 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
When you shower, always remember to wash your ears. Whenever you say that, you inescapably use your “parent voice”. Perhaps when you were a kid you even remember your parents telling you to do it. As you get wrapped up in past nostalgia, that sort of memory can take you back to simpler times. But […]
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 […]
