Extending The Life Of Your Hearing Aid Batteries

A standard hearing aid battery typically lasts between 3 to 22 days. This time frame is dependent on the type of hearing aid, the battery type, how often you use your hearing aid, and how much streaming you do. Depending on how often you use your hearing aids, you may have to change them once… Continue reading Extending The Life Of Your Hearing Aid Batteries

The Benefits of Wireless Hearing Aids

In the past, hearing aids could limit a wearer from many types of personal audio devices, such as mobile phones and music players. If this is what you think of when you imagine using hearing aids, you are thinking of the hearing aids of the past! Nowadays, hearing aids are wireless and feature sophisticated technology… Continue reading The Benefits of Wireless Hearing Aids

The Link Between Viruses And Hearing Loss

Viral infections can cause hearing loss. Viral infections can directly injure inner ear structures, induce inflammatory responses, or increase susceptibility to bacterial and fungal infections leading to hearing loss. The loss of hearing that is a product of viruses can be congenital or acquired, unilateral, or bilateral. Sensorineural hearing loss is most common, although conductive… Continue reading The Link Between Viruses And Hearing Loss

The Connection Between Viruses and Hearing Loss

When you think of the causes of hearing loss, what do you think of? If you are like most people, you probably first consider age-related hearing loss or noise-induced hearing loss. While these are both common causes of hearing loss, they are certainly not the only factors that can lead to hearing loss. Certain viruses… Continue reading The Connection Between Viruses and Hearing Loss

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Hearing Aid Batteries

Today’s advanced hearing aids are miniature miracles, offering a host of features designed to not only enhance your hearing experience, but also enhance your lifestyle. Modern hearing aids can be personalized just for you. Tiny batteries keep these small wonders working, and the choice of battery may be just as important to lifestyle as your… Continue reading Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Hearing Aid Batteries

Keep Calm and Carry on…. How to Take Care of your Hearing Health in a Time of Crisis

By: Dr. Nimet Adam The Covid-19 epidemic has impacted our day-today lives and as social beings, the impact of social distancing can have a negative impact on our mental and physical health. How can we get through this and take care of our hearing health? Stay connected In order to keep connected with friends and… Continue reading Keep Calm and Carry on…. How to Take Care of your Hearing Health in a Time of Crisis

Social Distancing and Untreated Hearing Loss

By Dr. Michelle Looney As the Coronavirus spreads across the nation, measures are being taken to minimize its impact. “Social distancing” is one of the recommended measures. It involves the cancellation of many large events and gatherings as well as intentionally increasing the physical space between people in order to avoid spreading the illness. Those… Continue reading Social Distancing and Untreated Hearing Loss

Does Stress Affect Hearing?

By: Dr. Nimet Adam Yes. Stress and hypertension are also linked to hearing loss. Stress is a part of life. It’s our body’s way of dealing with difficult situations by releasing chemicals into the bloodstream that give you a burst of energy or strength. The fight or flight response was crucial to our survival when… Continue reading Does Stress Affect Hearing?

OFFICE CLOSURE UPDATE – Curb side services still available!

Dear Patients of the Hearing Center, Your providers at Eye Consultants of Atlanta are closely monitoring the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak via the Center for Disease Control (CDC), Georgia Department of Health (DPH) and World Health Organization (WHO). Our country is facing a challenging situation that is continually changing and we continue to update our business… Continue reading OFFICE CLOSURE UPDATE – Curb side services still available!