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A few weeks back, on July 15, we hosted a free seminar called: How To Keep Your Mind Sharp When You Have A Hearing Loss – and it proved highly insightful and valuable for the 100+ patients who attended. The talk was presented by Dr. Jodi Sasaki-Miraglia Au.D.,...
This article was originally written for the Hearing Journal's 3-part series on Humanitarian Audiology and is a direct copy of the article. Part One: Helping Others Gave Me So Much More Burnout. Stress. Disillusion. It can happen to anyone who is working hard to...
Many of our Silicon Valley patients are well acquainted with the delicate nature of the micro-digital technology included in hearing aids. The ton of tiny mechanical and electrical components built into today’s hearing aids requires a lot of special care to ensure...
First of all, congratulations for looking after your hearing health and researching what’s entailed. In this article, we’ll lay out exactly what happens so that when you come in, you’ll know what to expect. It can be a natural assumption that a hearing assessment will...
Since incorporating Bluetooth technology in hearing aids, their functionality has dramatically expanded, enabling patients to lead improved lives. At Pacific Hearing Service, it's always a delight to see our patients lead active lifestyles without the limitations...
Online hearing aids are devices which are purchased online and mailed directly to you. This typically involves sending a copy of your hearing test results and having the hearing aids “pre-programmed” for you based on your hearing. The quality and usability of online...
About 15% of the adult US population experiences some form of hearing loss. That’s 48 million people, so hearing loss is very common, with men twice as likely to have it as women. People associate hearing loss with old age, but people of all ages can experience...
Naturally, your hearing aid device performance can change over time. Sometimes hearing aid problems are due to simple issues we can take care of during a routine clean and check. For example, debris can build up in the receiver or microphone of your devices. In fact,...
Maybe you or a loved one has had a pair of hearing aids for quite some time now. Since acquiring the devices, your life has improved immensely, thanks to better communication with loved ones and professional settings. But you may be wondering when it is time to get...
If you have a hearing impairment, you may have experienced unpleasant accompanying side effects, which can drastically reduce your quality of life. Hearing loss impacts your lifestyle and your physical and mental health and is even linked to cognitive decline....