Common Hearing Aid Fears
Forty-eight million Americans experience hearing loss, but despite its prevalence, only one in five people who could benefit from hearing aids actually wears them. There are many misconceptions people have…
It Takes Two: Why Wear Two Hearing Aids
When deciding to treat your hearing loss, it’s normal to have many questions. One thing you might be wondering is whether you can just wear one hearing aid instead of two, and…
Hearing Aids Stimulate Brain Activity
As you age, it’s important to keep your brain active by doing the daily crossword puzzle in The American Press or taking a class at SOWELA Technical Community College. This helps your brain…
How to Properly Clean Your Hearing Aids
Hearing aids are a hefty investment – in both time and money – and they’re also important, which is why you should take good care of them. Properly cleaning your…
Introducing: The Hearing Center’s Inaugural ‘Gift of Hearing’ Event
Connecting our community with a FREE pair of hearing aids. At The Hearing Center, we love our Southwest Louisiana community and strive to give back to those in need. We are…
What Is a Hearing Aid Fitting?
Have you gotten a hearing test that indicated you have a hearing loss that could be treated with hearing aids? If so, the next step is a hearing aid fitting.…
6 Popular Types of Hearing Aids
Hearing aids are prescriptive medical devices that can’t simply be bought at Best Buy. This is because they must be programmed by expert audiologists to match the exact specifications of your…
6 Encouraging Things Wearing Hearing Aids Says About You
It remains a mystery as to why wearing eye glasses—which treat vision impairment—is perceived as a sign of intelligence, while wearing hearing aids—which treat hearing impairment—has been perceived as a…
Finding Financial Assistance for Your Hearing Aids
The adage “you get what you pay for” is especially true of hearing aids, and while present day hearing aids are engineered to be more effective than ever, they’re not…
Professional musicians at greater risk of developing hearing loss
Popularity, wealth, and screaming fans — these are a couple of the words and phrases you’d choose in order to describe the lifestyle of a professional musician. In spite of…