September 27, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
It’s not difficult to observe how your body ages over time. Your skin begins to develop some wrinkles. You begin to lose your hair or it turns grey. Your knees begin to hurt a little bit more. Your skin gets a little saggy in places. Maybe you start to detect some fading of your hearing […]
September 21, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
It might seem, at first, like measuring hearing loss would be easy. If you’re dealing with hearing loss, you can most likely hear some things clearly at a lower volume, but not others. You may confuse particular letters like “S” or “B”, but hear other letters just fine at any volume. It will become more […]
September 11, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
For just a moment, picture that you have a job as a salesperson. Today, you’re having a very important call with a potential client. Multiple representatives from their offices have come together to discuss whether to employ your company for the job. As the call goes on, voices go up and down…and are sometimes difficult […]
September 5, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
Isn’t pizza fascinating? As long as a few factors are met, you can change toppings, cheese, and sauce, and it’s still a pizza. Hearing loss is similar. Symptoms and presentations are caused by a number of different problems, loud noises, genetic factors, age, or ear obstructions, but as long as you have difficulty hearing sounds, […]
September 1, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
What’s the link between hearing loss and cognitive decline? Medical science has found a connection between brain health and hearing loss. It was discovered that even minor neglected hearing loss increases your risk of developing dementia. These two seemingly unconnected health disorders might have a pathological link. So how can a hearing test help reduce […]
August 25, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
Does the ringing in your ears get worse at night? It’s a common complaint for people with tinnitus but why does it happen and what can you do about it? […]
August 15, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
There are a couple of kinds of vacations, right? There’s the kind where you jam every single recreation you can into every waking moment. This type will leave you more tired than when you left but all of the fun will be remembered for many years to come. The other kind is all about unwinding. […]
August 7, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
Tom is excited, he’s getting a new knee! Look, as you get older, the kinds of things you get excited about change. He will be able to move moving around more freely and will experience less pain with this knee replacement. So Tom goes in, the operation is a success, and Tom heads home! But […]
August 2, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
Movies and TV shows tend to use close-ups (often extreme close-ups) when the action begins getting really intense. This is because more information than you’re likely even consciously aware of is communicated by the human face. To say that humans are really facially focused is, well, not a stretch. So having all of your chief […]
July 25, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
It’s difficult to be apart from your hearing aid once you get accustomed to using one. Your hearing aids are, after all, your link to the world around you. But just like all technology, though, it will have to be upgraded eventually. A hearing aid’s average lifespan From 3 to 7 years will be the […]