Shopping for Hearing Aids

By: Michelle L. Saltarrelli, AuD,CCC-A/SLP Under Medicare Age? This what to look for or to stay clear from: Check insurance benefits. Most decent insurance plans will provide some assistance towards the purchase of hearing aids. Will they cover 100% maybe or maybe not, but something …

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Autism; Inconsistent Expressive Skills

Why is my child with Autism inconsistent with their expressive skills? We see so many children in our clinic who have received a diagnosis of Autism, but for each child that means something different. For one child, this means they can’t quite ‘read the room’ …

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What to Do If an Object Is Stuck in Your Ear

Have you ever had something stuck in your ear? Part of a cotton swab is probably the most common thing to get stuck in an ear. However, people have had bugs, beads, batteries, and other foreign objects stuck in their ears. In most cases, you …

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6 Ways to Prevent Your Hearing Loss from Getting Worse

Do you have hearing loss but haven’t sought treatment? Are you hoping it’s temporary and may resolve on its own? While hearing loss is often permanent, there are some ways you can help prevent your hearing loss from getting worse. Here are six simple tips …

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How Head Injuries Can Affect Your Hearing and Balance

Have you ever had a head injury? You may know that a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can cause symptoms like memory loss, confusion, and headaches. However, a head injury can affect your hearing and balance as well.How does a traumatic brain injury affect your hearing …

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8 Insights Into How Your Family Feels About Your Hearing Loss

If you have hearing loss, you may feel like your family members don’t understand your hearing challenges. You may feel that they never will understand your challenges unless they experience the same challenges for themselves. However, there is more to the story. While you certainly …

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