March 6, 2025 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
At what point should you think about having your hearing evaluated? Here are some signs that reveal you should get your hearing evaluated. The other day, my kids complained about how loud my TV was. My answer …” What?!” It was funny because it was a joke. But there’s nothing comical about untreated hearing loss. […]
February 11, 2025 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
The use of marijuana is now legal in a number of states for medical applications and in numerous other states for recreational usage. Let’s have a look at what defines cannabinoids. A particular group of substances that are found in the marijuana or cannabis plant are referred to as cannabinoids. Some people believe that cannabinoids […]
November 7, 2024 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
As the cool air and bright colors of autumn set in, so do the sounds that make this season unique, kids laughing as they trick-or-treat, the satisfying crunch of leaves underfoot, and the crackling of a warm fire. Now imagine how much less pleasant your fall experience will be if those sounds start to fade […]
July 17, 2024 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
The majority of individuals aren’t proactive about the health of their hearing and most likely haven’t had a hearing test since grade school because it’s typically not part of a routine adult physical. Luckily, a professional hearing specialist can discover a wealth of information from a hearing test which can be used to both identify […]
June 19, 2024 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
You’re a pretty busy person, so it’s reasonable that you totally forgot about the hearing test you have scheduled. It’s a good thing you got a text from the clinic reminding you in time for you to get ready. So… what should you do? While it might not require an all-night study session like in […]
April 17, 2024 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
Why is getting regular hearing assessments significant? Well, the truth is that hearing loss can have substantial and long-term effects on your overall health. Your quality of life will be improved, your health will be enhanced, and you will get the right treatment sooner if you get evaluated regularly. Who should get a hearing test? […]
March 19, 2024 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
There are a wide variety of reasons for muffled hearing. In most instances, this situation is temporary. In other cases, muffled hearing can be a precursor of more serious hearing-related issues. Partly, that’s because, aside from sudden hearing loss, hearing loss is typically not a condition that progresses suddenly. Symptoms build gradually and over time. […]
January 17, 2024 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
Dealing with cancer is horrible. Patients have to go through a very tough time and some of the side effects of chemotherapy are frequently dismissed. But it’s essential to remember that, for a great many cancer patients, there will be life after your disease. And you want that life to be as meaningful and prosperous […]
November 8, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
When somebody talks about artificial intelligence (AI), it may conjure thoughts of your favorite sci-fi movie. But today, AI is a reality that we all need to get accustomed to. When it comes to hearing aids, this is particularly true. The times when hearing aids merely boosted the volume and were one-size-fits-all are gone for […]
October 31, 2023 | McDonald Audiology & Hearing Health Care
You aren’t really sure why, but you’ve been feeling moody lately. Well, it was irritating earlier today when you felt left out of the meeting at the office. The other night your daughter seemed frustrated with you when you asked her to turn the tv volume up over and over again leading to her suddenly […]