The Thanksgiving holiday focuses on great food, spending time with loved ones, and lively conversation. But when a loved one is struggling with hearing loss, they might feel out of touch at the mealtime gathering, even in the company of people who care. Contrary to initial thought, a holiday setting is often an ideal, supportive […]
Connection drives in today’s world— linking us to others, to knowledge, and to audio. For those with hearing loss, keeping pace with that connected life can be a struggle, especially with older hearing aids that simply make things louder rather than clearer. Fortunately, Bluetooth hearing aids are improving this issue. These devices offer a hearing […]
With their ability to improve communication and quality of life, hearing aids are a major asset. Headaches can occur for some users during the first period of using hearing aids. Fortunately, these headaches are generally fleeting and straightforward to manage with necessary adjustments and care, though they are annoying at first. Here, we’ll investigate the […]
Have you ever left a hearing exam with normal scores but still found it difficult to follow conversations, particularly in loud restaurants, crowded events, or busy workplaces? If this is the case, be assured you are not wrong. The cause may be hidden hearing loss, which is an issue in hearing that often goes undetected […]
Could protecting optimal hearing potentially be the key to safeguarding your cognitive function? That’s the determination of a groundbreaking research based on long-term data from the Framingham Heart Study. The results show that adults who start using hearing aids before the age of 70 may decrease their risk of contracting dementia by as much as […]
Acoustic interference is an unavoidable aspect of modern life. Our surroundings—from commute sounds and lawnmowers to music via personal audio devices—is increasingly loud. The growing volume of sound poses a significant threat to your auditory health unless precautions are taken. With National Protect Your Hearing Month taking place in October, now is the best time […]
Why are women and children sometimes harder to hear than men? As proof, perhaps you have noticed that some men say they can’t hear their wives’ voices when they are restating the “to-do” list. That’s a joke, but it is rather common for individuals to struggle to hear the voices of women and children. Let’s […]
September 28, 2025 | Crescent City Hearing Center | Tinnitus Articles
For individuals who experience tinnitus, air travel can be a source of stress, as the flight may exacerbate their ear discomfort, enhancing the usual pre-trip anxieties about reaching their final destination. The boosted noise inside the airplane, fluctuations in air pressure, and the stress associated with flying can all lead to a worsening or more […]
Autumn is one of the best times of the year. Picture yourself in a cozy setting, surrounded by the warmth and joy of the season – the sound of children’s giggles on Halloween, the rustle of leaves beneath your feet on a brisk autumn day, the soothing crackle of a fire, and the love and […]
Are you finding that you’re consistently having to increase the volume on your television to a louder level than you usually would? Perhaps you frequently request that people repeat what they have said. Even though these signals may seem to be minor inconveniences, they could be early signs of hearing loss. What’s more, your memory […]
