by Hear Virginia | Mar 9, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Paying attention to someone speaking in a congested location with lots of background noise can be a challenge for even an experienced hearing aid user. Sizeable, open spaces such as places of worship, auditoriums, movie theaters and concert halls can be particularly...
by Hear Virginia | Feb 26, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Wearing earplugs is one of the simplest things you can do to protect your ears from damaging noise levels. When these small devices are inserted into your ear canal, disruptive or dangerous sounds are blocked out. Shopping for ear plugs can be confusing, as there are...
by Hear Virginia | Feb 19, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
With numerous charitable organizations available to consider, selecting one can seem like a daunting task. Selecting which charities to support financial is based on several factors including the cause itself, the reputation of the organization and the intended use of...
by Hear Virginia | Jan 30, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Over 90 million people (42 percent of the American population) experience feelings of dizziness, vertigo, and loss of balance during their lifetime; for many of them, this encounter becomes a long-term condition. Dizziness is the number 1 reason that individuals over...
by Hear Virginia | Jan 23, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Tinnitus is a well-known condition among adults, however tinnitus doesn’t discriminate by age. Many kids also experience the symptoms of tinnitus. While adults can usually determine that the sounds they are hearing are abnormal, many children assume the noise is...
by Hear Virginia | Dec 23, 2013 | Hearing Loss Articles
Conductive hearing loss patients have problems hearing due to a problem with their ear’s capacity to conduct sound waves. This can happen because of a congenital absence or malformation of the ear or due to a blockage in the ear canal. Full restoration of...
