July 18, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
It isn’t like you simply wake up one day, and your hearing is gone. Hearing loss, especially when it’s related to aging, usually progresses in degrees. You may not recognize it’s happening right away but some signs do appear earlier. These early developing symptoms advance very subtly. Slowing down the progression of hearing loss and […]
July 10, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
You Know when you’re viewing an action movie and the hero has a thunderous explosion nearby and their ears begin to ring? Well, guess what: that probably means our hero suffered at least a minor traumatic brain injury! To be sure, brain injuries aren’t the part that most action movies focus on. But that high-pitched […]
July 4, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
You’ve watched the videos on TikTok. Babies, after they just get fitted for hearing aids, hearing their mother’s voice for the first time. In some videos, the baby is uncertain initially. When the doctor attempts to put the hearing aid in their ears, they fight against it. Before they smile with joy, they might cry […]
June 29, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
Isn’t pizza cool? You can change the toppings, sauces, even the cheeses concerned, but as long as it meets some basic criteria, it’s still a pizza. Hearing loss is similar. As long as you are having a hard time hearing sound, whether it’s related to a blockage, age, loud noise, or anything else, it’s still […]
June 24, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
Have you ever awoke after a night’s sleep and heard birds singing a pleasant song through your open window? Most individuals probably aren’t even aware that those bird songs are called the “dawn chorus”. For whatever reason, birds see the sun rising and decide to start singing their favorite songs. The songs of these birds, […]
June 13, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
If you’re not very wealthy, a car really isn’t an impulse buy. So a lot of research is most likely the first thing you do. You check out reviews, you compare prices, and you evaluate gas mileage. (You’re on Google a lot.) This amount of research is logical! For most individuals who aren’t wealthy, it […]
June 6, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
The world was rather different millions of years ago. This steamy, volcano-laden landscape is where the long-necked Diplacusis roamed. Thanks to its extra long neck and tail, Diplacusis was so large that it was afraid of no predator. Actually, Diplodocus is the long-necked dinosaur from the Jurassic Period. When you’re hearing two sounds at the […]
June 2, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
It’s a normal first response – denial. Surely, my loved one’s hearing loss isn’t as advanced as it seems. She’s not old enough to need a hearing aid. Maybe, it’s become a joke between the two of you. Your loved one always asks you to speak up. You joke about it like it’s simply a […]
May 23, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
Summer is here! This summer season has a lot of fun. But keep the health of your hearing in mind before you go out for a day on the beach, a rocking concert, or maybe an enjoyable backyard barbecue. When you’re out enjoying summer, don’t forget that your hearing can be damaged by loud noises. […]
May 16, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
Remember when you used to be able to find those gallon buckets of ice cream at the grocery store? An entire gallon of ice cream, yum! But as you grow up, you begin to get a little more particular. Your ice cream preferences become more specialized and you have a tendency to go for your […]