by Audiology & Hearing Care of SWFL | Feb 18, 2016 | Hearing Loss Articles
There tends to be more confusion when it relates to hearing care than with many other medical specializations. We don’t need to ask, for example, what a dentist or eye doctor can do for us. But when it comes to our hearing, we’re often unsure as to what we should do...
by Audiology & Hearing Care of SWFL | Feb 4, 2016 | Hearing Loss Articles
You’ve probably watched the commercials. The ones advertising PSAPs, or personal sound amplification products, guaranteeing a boost to hearing for as little as 20 dollars. It appears to be a great deal—particularly when compared to the substantial selling price of a...
by Audiology & Hearing Care of SWFL | Jan 28, 2016 | Hearing Loss Articles
In the US, hearing loss to some degree affects 20 percent of the entire populace, or 48 million individuals. On average, then, one out of every five people you encounter may have hearing loss. For those who truly want to comprehend the condition—or that suffer from...
by Audiology & Hearing Care of SWFL | Jan 21, 2016 | Hearing Loss Articles
If you had the ability to avoid or decrease the risk of cognitive decline as you grew older, how much would you be willing to pay for it? What would you say to $15 per week? That’s roughly the price of a professionally-programmed set of hearing aids, which the newest...
by Audiology & Hearing Care of SWFL | Jan 7, 2016 | Hearing Loss Articles
Envision your life in 2016 with half the stress and double the energy. Who wouldn’t want to have that? Even though virtually everyone aspires to improved health, it’s not a secret that most health-related New Year’s resolutions are unsuccessful. We have the tendency...
by Audiology & Hearing Care of SWFL | Dec 24, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
Quick question: how many people in the United States are afflicted by some type of hearing loss? What is your answer? I’m inclined to bet, if I had to guess, that it was short of the correct answer of 48 million individuals. Let’s try another one. How many individuals...