by Los Gatos Audiology | Apr 18, 2021 | Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss
The most common type of hearing loss is sensorineural hearing loss. In fact, age-related hearing loss and noise-induced hearing loss are two kinds of sensorineural hearing loss. So what is this kind of hearing loss, and how is it treated? What is Sensorineural Hearing...
by Los Gatos Audiology | Mar 23, 2021 | Hearing Aid Technology, Hearing Aids
If you are a newcomer to the world of hearing aids, welcome! These devices provide a remarkable service, allowing us to re-engage with others in verbal conversations and to experience the sounding environment with new precision and clarity. Along with that increased...
by Los Gatos Audiology | Mar 23, 2021 | Health, Hearing Aids
If you have just purchased a new set of hearing aids, congratulations! These devices are remarkably able to fill in the gaps in conversation for many people with hearing loss. When we are able to communicate more easily, we can reap a whole host of other benefits, not...
by Los Gatos Audiology | Feb 11, 2021 | Hearing Aids
Addressing changes to hearing health can be challenging. Coping with hearing loss, one of the most common chronic health conditions, requires learning new ways to navigate daily life. With the extensive information and wide range of hearing devices that are available,...
by Los Gatos Audiology | Jan 20, 2021 | Balance, Hearing Aids
We might not think of our normal five senses as being that important to balancing our bodies. We know there is a special organ, the labyrinth, nearby the inner ear that helps orient us in relation to gravity. However, if you’ve ever flicked off a light and then tried...
by Los Gatos Audiology | Dec 28, 2020 | Hearing Aid Technology, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss
Hearing loss in America is at an all-time high, both in terms of raw numbers and percentages. Today there are over 48 million Americans with hearing loss, and about 29 million of them could benefit from hearing aids. While 2% of adults aged 45-54 have disabling...
