The Benefits of Hearing Aids
It really does not take much work to convince yourself a problem will just go away on its own. But what if I told you that ignoring your hearing loss can do more than just prevent you from hearing a knock on the door or the ring of the telephone? I have good news. For…
What Happens if You Lose Your Hearing Aid?
On my way out of the house this morning, I could not find my keys. I put them in the same dish on the same table as soon as I come in the door every day but for some reason, last night was an exception. After searching for a while, I found them under a…
Resolve to Treat Your Hearing Loss (Part 2)
You did it! You met with your Tucson audiologist and had them confirm the cause and extent of your hearing loss, so now what? The next step in your resolution to treat your hearing loss is to determine what type of treatment plan is best for your hearing loss. While this may seem daunting, that’s…
2017 Donation Drive
The team at Arizona Hearing Specialists banded together recently to support the St. Andrew’s Children’s Clinic. Members from all three locations came together and collected clothing, toys and non-perishable food items for needy children and families. For more than 35 years, Arizona Hearing Specialists has been providing clinical support and volunteer assistance. St. Andrew’s Children’s…
Help others while helping yourself in the season of giving
As the season of giving approaches, we often think about what we can do for others. While you might not consider how hearing aids can fit into the season, they most certainly can. Bluetooth Hearing Aids Hearing aids have become very sophisticated over the years, with features undreamt of just a generation ago. Nowhere is…
Hearing Aid Repair
No matter what you buy, it will eventually need repairs. While some things, like a furnace, must only be worked on by a professional, other items can be tinkered with by amateurs. This is the category your hearing aids fall into. There are a number of simple hearing aid repairs that you can complete at…
How You Can Afford Hearing Aids
One of the most commons questions patients ask their audiologist is how they can afford a hearing aid. The hearing aids of today are complicated electronic devices, featuring state-of-the-art technology. Like most electronics, they don’t come cheap. While more insurance companies than ever before are covering some of the purchase price, many patients still need…
Hearing Clinic Helps Kids in Need
On the first Thursday of the month, 11 months of the year, audiologist Janis Gasch goes to work having no idea who her patients will be. She makes the nearly one-and-one-half hour drive to the St. Andrews Children’s Clinic in Nogales, AZ with great anticipation, knowing the difference it will make to the lives of…
Can Hearing Loss Be Cured?
In this day and age, we have come to expect timely solutions to our problems. Does your device not work well? Go onto the company’s website, live chat with a representative and have it resolved in minutes. Forgot someone’s birthday? Order a present online and have it delivered to their doorstep within two days. But…
Brain Hearing & Beyond
When most of us think about hearing, we think of our ears, but our brain plays a large role in hearing as well. When treating hearing loss, audiologists’ understanding of the interaction between hearing and cognition plays a crucial role in providing patients with a reliable and effective solution. A study concluded that seniors with…