April 11, 2022 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
Intimacy isn’t normally the first thing that one thinks of when you think about hearing aids. We get it. These tiny devices are normally presented in rather concrete terms. Love, conversely, is something better suited for poetry, music, and art. But you may want to start looking at your hearing aid as an intimacy device […]
April 5, 2022 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
It’s frequently said that hearing loss is a slow-moving process. It can be rather subtle for this exact reason. Your hearing doesn’t deteriorate in big leaps but rather in tiny steps. And that can make the gradual decline in your hearing hard to track, especially if you aren’t watching for it. That’s why recognizing the […]
March 29, 2022 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
Pain is your body’s way of giving you information. It’s not a terribly enjoyable approach but it can be effective. When your ears begin to feel the pain of a very loud megaphone next to you, you know damage is happening and you can take steps to move further away or at least cover your […]
March 21, 2022 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
If you cut your arm, it heals. Before too long, your stubbed toe will feel better. Even a broken bone will mend if correctly set. But if you lose your hearing what happens. Is it possible for the inner ear to heal? Can you get your hearing back? Can that healing be helped by homeopathic […]
March 15, 2022 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
An estimated 50% of individuals over the age of 75 have some form of hearing loss and that’s why most people consider it an issue for older people. But research demonstrates that younger individuals are at risk for hearing loss – and, alarmingly, they are losing their hearing in spite of the fact that it’s […]
March 8, 2022 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
Who doesn’t enjoy getting a good bargain? But you need to be careful and watch out for small details when it comes to your health. We know, it can be confusing, the names are very similar, but hearing aids and hearing amplifiers are not the same. And making the wrong choice could have significant ramifications […]
March 1, 2022 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
You will still visit your eye doctor annually even if you already wear eyeglasses. Because your eyes change over time. Similar to the rest of your body, your eyes aren’t static and neither are your ears. That’s why, even after you’ve purchased hearing aids, it’s imperative to continue to get your ears tested just like […]
February 22, 2022 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
Over the past several decades the public perception of cannabinoids and marijuana has transformed a lot. Many states now allow the use of marijuana, THC, or cannabinoid products for medicinal purposes. The concept that some states (fewer) even allow the recreational use of pot would have been hard to imagine a decade ago. Cannabinoids are […]
February 14, 2022 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
The cause of Meniere’s isn’t really understood. But it’s hard to dismiss its impact. Some common symptoms of this disorder are dizziness, vertigo, ringing in the ears, and hearing loss. Scientists aren’t really sure why, but for some reason, fluid can build up in the ears and this seems to be the root cause of […]
February 8, 2022 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
Saving money just feels great, right? It can be exhilarating when you’ve received a great deal on something, and the bigger discount, the more satisfied you are. It’s a little too easy, then, to make the cost your chief criteria, to always choose the least expensive option, to let your coupons make your buying choices […]