September 27, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Most people know about the common causes of hearing loss, but some chemicals can also cause hearing loss which can be surprising. At risk groups include automotive workers, plastics, textiles, metal fabrication, and petroleum. You can protect your quality of life by knowing what these chemicals are and what precautions to take. Some chemicals could […]
September 21, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Music is an essential part of Aiden’s life. He listens to Spotify while at work, switches to Pandora while jogging, and he has a playlist for everything: cardio, cooking, gaming, you name it. His headphones are almost always on, his life a totally soundtracked event. But the exact thing that Aiden enjoys, the loud, immersive […]
September 14, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
You first notice the sound when you’re lying in bed attempting to sleep: a beating or maybe a throbbing, possibly a whooshing, inside of your ear. The sound is pulsing in rhythm with your heartbeat. And no matter how hard you try, you can’t tune it out. You have a big day tomorrow and you […]
September 8, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Because you’re so hip, you were in the front row for the entire rock concert last night. It’s not exactly hearing-healthy, but it’s fun, and the next morning, you wake up with two ringing ears. (That’s not as enjoyable.) But what if you can only hear out of one ear when you wake up? Well, […]
August 31, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Congratulations! You’ve just become the proud owner of hearing aids – a great piece of modern tech. But new hearing aid users will wish someone had told them certain things, just like with any new technology. Let’s go over nine typical mistakes new hearing aid owners make and how to avoid them. 1. Not learning […]
August 23, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Are you experiencing ringing in your ears that’s driving you crazy? Learn whether your tinnitus is inherited or what the cause might be. What is tinnitus? A ringing, buzzing, or droning in the ears with no external cause of the sound is a condition called tinnitus. The term tinnitus translates to “ringing like a bell.” […]
August 16, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
There are lots of ways to feel more youthful. But protecting your hearing is one way that is often overlooked. Diet and exercise have been promoted for years as a proven way to extend your lifespan as well as improve your quality of life. These practices also help you control your weight and help prevent […]
August 9, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Some activities are simply staples of summertime: Air shows, concerts, fireworks, state fairs, Nascar races, etc. The crowds, and the noise levels, are getting larger as more of these events are going back to normal. But sometimes this can lead to problems. Let’s face it: you’ve had ringing in your ears after going to a […]
August 2, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Hearing loss is generally an aggravating condition that can be caused by a variety of things. Even though hearing loss is often the result of age or an injury, in some circumstances, hearing loss may be a symptom of a more serious underlying medical issue. These are some hearing loss red flags you should look […]
July 26, 2022 | Eastside Audiology & Hearing Services
Everyone’s hearing loss condition is unique and hearing aids are manufactured to compensate for those individual conditions. Whether you are new to using hearing aids or have been using them for years, if your hearing aids cause headaches or any other kind of pain, there is an answer. If your hearing aid is adjusted properly […]