by Los Gatos Audiology | Jan 19, 2023 | Hearing Aid Technology, Tips & Tricks
Hearing aids are essential devices for millions of people with hearing loss. They provide ample hearing support, allowing people to navigate everyday environments with greater ease and safety. Similar to most electronic devices, you can experience issues that you may...
by Los Gatos Audiology | Jul 19, 2022 | Communicating with the Hearing Impaired, Hearing Loss, Tips & Tricks
With over 48 million people, or 1 in 6, having some degree of hearing loss – you likely have a loved one who lives with impared hearing. Hearing loss can be challenging to navigate. It often requires extra effort to engage in conversations, spend time with...
by Los Gatos Audiology | Jun 1, 2022 | Hearing Health, Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss Studies, Preserving Your Hearing, Tips & Tricks
We are exposed to different types of noise at varying levels throughout the day. We often normalize noise without realizing that it poses a subtle risk to hearing health. Noise pollution describes everyday noises that can be harmful to one’s hearing. From traffic, to...
by Los Gatos Audiology | Dec 18, 2020 | Communicating with the Hearing Impaired, Tips & Tricks
The year 2020 has upended our ideas of what is “normal,” and the holiday season is shaping up to be as out-of-the-ordinary as the rest of the year has been. Many families are gearing up to gather together via video conferencing, which is sure to present a new set of...
by Los Gatos Audiology | Aug 23, 2020 | Hearing Loss, Tips & Tricks
Hearing loss was once thought of as an annoying part of getting older, or an unfortunate thing that happened to some people who spent a lot of time in noisy environments. While hearing ability would decline, people mostly considered this as an isolated annoyance,...