Is the cinema too loud? Are movies damaging your hearing?

A significant, persistent change in the intensity or quality (e.g. pitch) of the T sometimes needs to be investigated. It’s quite tricky to

CALMER / LOOP EARPLUGS FOR LEISURE vs WORKING IN NOISE. Loop ear plugs are, I believe, designed to reduce high frequency sounds. People

Fitting a severe/profound sensorineural hearing loss is very different to working with the standard mild/moderate loss. Patients such as

The key concept that I took away from meeting my implanted patient is this: she’s going to keep on improving, while my hearing ability can

How severe, high-frequency, sensorineural hearing loss affects patients, and how audiologists deal with it. Cochlear implants are next.

As a Widex hearing aid wearer, I naturally need Widex gadgets, but I thought I would post on just how important these peripherals are,

Hearing loss can be socially isolating. Are your loved ones withdrawing from life? Could it be hearing that’s the problem - and can we fix

I am therefore offering 2 free appointments to David's hearing aid customers, which will likely see them to the end of their current hearing

My customers have access to Courtesy Aids, and it makes life that bit easier. I keep a spare pair of each brand of aids that I sell, so…

Frequency lowering comes in two main flavours, frequency compression and frequency transposition. Both of these are strategies to bring ver

Can hearing loss cause tinnitus? My answer to this question I received on Quora.

I’m a lipreader! Lovely badges that tell the world they need to stop mumbling into their sandwich.

My most challenging (in hearing terms!) customer has been trying out the Sound Assist. This customer is well into the cochlear implant zone

Can you explain how we hear sounds? Why do our eardrums vibrate when we hear a noise? Certainly can do! Sound travels in a wave form. Air m

To understand Hidden Hearing Loss (HHL) which is the catchy name for cochlear synaptopathy, you need to understand a little bit of...

HearFocus, based in Cardiff, have indeed permanently closed, leaving their customers without care. Some of those hearing aid customers

With the NHS, we have very accessible hearing aids, albeit relatively basic and not particularly attractive. The service is the issue though

It’s not possible for an audiologist to remove unwanted sounds and only give back amplified speech on demand.

Does wearing hearing aids accelerate hearing loss? Not as a rule, no. There has been research done on this, and the study I read (apologies