by Hear Virginia | Jan 21, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
The holiday season is here again, giving millions of people the opportunity to come together to have a great time with one another. Unfortunately, this comes with complications for people who have hearing loss or impairment. While you may think that they are perfectly...
by Hear Virginia | Jan 10, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
“Now I wake up each morning to the sound of birds” A cochlear implant is a small, complex electronic device that can help to provide a sense of sound to a person who is profoundly deaf or severely hard-of-hearing. The implant consists of an external portion that sits...
by Hear Virginia | Jan 7, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
If you’ve yet to learn about brain hearing, you’re in the right place! In this article, we’ll discuss this new concept and related technology. Hearing aid technology is advancing faster than hearing aid reputation, and many people continue to associate hearing...
by Hear Virginia | Dec 20, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Have you assumed that all hearing impaired people qualified for a traditional hearing aid? This is a natural assumption but it’s not accurate. In fact, some people have such a severe hearing issue that they must use an electric cochlear implant, which involves...
by Hear Virginia | Dec 6, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Don’t allow lack of hearing get in the way of you feeling young. Seniors often fall victim to hearing loss and then it affects their lives in negative ways. Don’t let this happen to you as you age. Just as you would benefit from a healthier heart and fewer...
by Hear Virginia | Nov 22, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Think about it: how do diabetes and hearing loss relate? There’s no clear-cut answer, but researchers are trying to get to the heart of the matter. These two conditions are closely related. In fact, according to the American Diabetes Association, diabetes and hearing...