Posts Tagged Hearing Aid Center
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What is new in the world of hearing devices?
By Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist Parker Audiology, PC (Don White Hearing Aid Center) According to Better Hearing Institute (www.betterhearing.org) 60 percent of those with hearing loss are below the age of 64. Hearing loss is not just an “aging” problem. Hearing loss occurs gradually and p...
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Hearing Aid Battery Options in 2011
By Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist Parker Audiology, PC (Don White Hearing Aid Center) My new patient, Sue, was in last week, and we had the discussion about hearing aid batteries. “OK, so how long do hearing aid batteries last?” “Depending on the size of battery, anywhere from t...
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Your Health Affects Your Hearing
By Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist Parker Audiology, PC (Don White Hearing Aid Center) Diabetes and Hearing Loss Diabetes is a disease that affects all systems of the body. We have known for years that vision loss is correlated with diabetes and warrants periodic monitoring. It is now d...
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Dizziness and the Inner Ear
By Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist Parker Audiology, PC (Don White Hearing Aid Center) Dizziness is a straightforward symptom that has complex causes. Generally it is difficult to pinpoint an exact cause for dizzy symptoms but it is important to make sure that there is not a life-threatening eve...
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Hearing Loss and Cognition
By Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist Don White Hearing Aid Center Does your hearing loss affect your salary? According to the Better Hearing Institute (www.betterhearing.org), research has established a link between hearing loss and unemployment. There is a need for understanding the impact ...
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Cochlear Implants
By Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist Don White Hearing Aid Center Cochlear Implants (CIs) are often touted as the cure for deafness. This may be true, but success varies. Typically, I recommend an evaluation for a CI if word discrimination is very poor and the individual has significant hear...
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Hearing Tests for Babies
By Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist Don White Hearing Aid Center Seniors have a unique perspective on life because they’ve “been there” and are in a position to provide guidance to others. Thus I think it is worthwhile to write about children from time to time. Hearing loss is not uncommon am...
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Noise Induced Hearing Loss
By Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist Don White Hearing Aid Center "I went to a concert Saturday night and this ringing just won’t stop. This has happened before, but it always got better after a couple of days.” “I suddenly noticed this loud ringing noise the other day. It sounds ...
