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Tinnitus Affects 1 in 10 Adults in the US

In Age Related Hearing Loss, Hearing Aids, Hearing Health, Hearing Loss, Hearing Test, Noise by Dr. Jason Leyendecker

Many of us have had our ears “ring” for a short time. This often happens after being exposed to loud sounds for a long time, like at a rock concert. But some people always hear a buzzing, ringing, or whistling sound in their ear, and the sound gets louder at night and during quiet times during the day.  Chronic tinnitus, …

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Ignore These Myths about Hearing Loss!

In Communication, Hearing Aids, Hearing Health, Hearing Test, Noise by Dr. Jason Leyendecker

Hearing loss is often called an “invisible disability” because it is not always clear when someone has it, and people often don’t talk about it. On average, people with hearing loss don’t do anything about it for seven years. Studies show that only one in five people who could benefit from a hearing aid uses one.  A person with trouble …