Hearing Wellness Blog
Having hearing loss is a unique experience, and everyone deals with it differently. However, this doesn’t stop people from finding a community online – such as the one we’ve built for you right here. Please explore our Hearing Wellness Blog developed by your Lemme Audiologists, and reach out to us if you want to continue the conversation.
Physical Activity Suffers Because of Hearing Loss
By now, you should know that an untreated hearing loss can have a negative effect on many aspects of one’s life… relationships, social life, and brain health to name a few. So, it should come as no surprise to learn that The Journal of the American Medical Association...
Can Osteoporosis Cause Hearing Loss?
Hearing loss is not uncommon. But, did you know that it is the third most common chronic physical condition in the United States? It’s even more prevalent than cancer or diabetes. Another physical condition that is not very uncommon is osteoporosis. Actually, 44...
Man Up for Men’s Health Month
June is Men’s Health month. But, it may come as no surprise that men are less likely to keep up with their health than women, this includes their hearing health. But why? Why are men less likely to address issues with their health or take preventative steps? It can...
Are you their Hearing Helper?
If you have a family member with an untreated hearing loss, you are probably a Hearing Helper. What’s a Hearing Helper you ask? Well, it means that you are compensating for your loved one’s hearing loss. Hearing Helpers sometimes act like a parrot. During a...
Hearing Aid Accessories
Hearing Aid Accessories Hearing aid users know the numerous benefits hearing aids can bring to their lives. However, hearing aids will never restore your hearing back to normal. Hearing aid manufacturers are aware of this and therefore make accessories available that...
Cell Phone Hearing Tips
Sometimes, conversations on cell phones can lead to frustration. Not understanding what the other person is saying, the other person sounding garbled, background noise interfering with the conversation…So, to help you have better conversations on your cell phone, we...
Importance of Early Hearing Treatment
Importance of Early Hearing Treatment The importance of early hearing treatment is usually an afterthought until it is too late. Most people tend to delay treatment of their hearing loss until they cannot communicate. This happens even in the best of listening...
Hearing Loss Increases Risk of Falls
Hearing Loss Increases Risk of Falls and Balance Issues Dr. Frank Lin, an assistant professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the university's Bloomberg School of Public Health, and his colleague Dr. Luigi Ferrucci found that people with a...
Technology Addressing Hearing
Technology Addressing Hearing Hearing aids are primarily useful in improving the hearing and speech comprehension of people who have hearing loss that results from damage to the small sensory cells in the inner ear, called hair cells. This type of hearing loss is...
Tinnitus Treatment Options
Tinnitus Treatment The primary objective for all currently-available tinnitus treatment options is to lower the perceived burden, allowing the patient to live a more comfortable, unencumbered, and content life. There are several well-established therapies for patients...
