by Hear Virginia | Apr 14, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Many businesses and public spaces have made themselves wheelchair accessible, but what about some assistance for individuals with hearing problems? In conjunction with telecoil-enabled hearing aids or implants, hearing loops clarify sounds for hearing impaired...
by Hear Virginia | Apr 7, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
We all know that injuries, noise exposure and certain diseases can lead to hearing loss, but are your genes involved? Without a doubt, the answer is “Yes.” Genetic irregularities actually cause most forms of hearing loss. Furthermore, developmental experts...
by Hear Virginia | Mar 19, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Three of the most identifiable symptoms of Meniere’s disease are vertigo, tinnitus, and fluctuating hearing loss. This condition affects your inner ear, causing you to have symptoms that disturb your balance and hearing. Although doctors can’t yet cure...
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...
