Apple’s introduction of AirPods Pro as a potential over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid has brought both excitement and skepticism to the hearing health community. As hearing and tinnitus professionals, we see the following pros and cons to the Apple AirPods Pro Hearing Aid features. Pros: Cons: In general, anything that increases awareness of hearing loss and…
Monthly Archives:September 2024
At Timpanogos Hearing and Tinnitus, we’ve been successfully treating patients with tinnitus for over twenty years. We are excited to be the first clinic in Utah authorized to provide the FDA-approved Lenire treatment technology for tinnitus patients. The addition of Lenire as one of our treatment options for tinnitus has helped us achieve an over…
New advanced prescription-grade hearing aid from worldwide leading manufacturer of medical-grade hearing aids Phonak; Audeo Infinio and Infinio Sphere bring exceptional hearing in noise to patients with all-day comfort. Proven results include: With Phonak Audeo Infinio and Sphere Infinio Hearing Aids, you’ll be able to effortlessly hear the television with personalized and custom fit and…
Effects of Untreated or Under-Treated Hearing Loss Hearing loss and tinnitus are significant medical problems affecting over 42 million Americans. This isn’t just a nuisance; it’s a serious issue that can lead to frustration, embarrassment, loneliness, and isolation. People with untreated hearing loss often feel left out of conversations and fear making mistakes when they…
If you or a loved one is experiencing any of the following early signs of hearing loss or tinnitus, it’s important to see a hearing healthcare specialist sooner rather than later: 1. Noises in Your Ears or Head Tinnitus, a ringing or buzzing sound in the ears, is your body’s way of signaling that something…
1. Believing Hearing Loss and Tinnitus are ‘Normal’ Parts of Aging Many people think hearing loss and tinnitus are just natural parts of getting older. While these issues are common, they are not normal. Think about it—conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and cancer are also common, but we don’t consider them normal. Untreated hearing loss…
When you go to a hearing healthcare provider, it’s not just about buying something to put in your ear and instantly fixing the problem. That’s like thinking you can lose weight just by taking a magic pill. If you find one that works, let me know! You’ve already started by reading this. The next step…
If you’re deciding whether to treat hearing loss or tinnitus now or later, you’re really asking yourself, “How important is my health?” Some people think hearing loss is just a normal part of aging. They might turn up the TV or radio, avoid social gatherings, or constantly ask others to repeat themselves. But hearing loss…