If you’ve been researching hearing aids lately, you’ve probably seen the name Oticon pop up more than once. They’re one of the biggest names in the industry, and their newest flagship model, the Oticon Intent 1, has been getting a lot of attention. There are a lot of Oticon Intent 1 reviews, but as both an audiologist and…
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If you’re reading this, chances are you or someone you love has recently started wearing hearing aids—or you’re thinking about it. First of all, let me say this: congratulations on taking this step. Choosing to treat hearing loss is one of the most important decisions you can make for your health, independence, and relationships. Many people imagine…
If you’re living with tinnitus, you already know—it’s not just a sound. On the tough days, it can feel like it’s taken over your thoughts, your sleep, even your peace of mind. But here’s the truth: tinnitus isn’t something you’re stuck with and, in spite of what you may have been told, you’re NOT powerless.…
Let’s face it—hearing aids can be frustrating. You invest thousands of dollars hoping to finally reconnect with the world around you. But for many people, the result is a daily struggle: At Timpanogos Hearing & Tinnitus, we hear these stories every day. Almost every day we get calls in our office from people who have…
If you’ve been living with tinnitus or ringing, buzzing, or hissing in your ears, you already know how exhausting and frustrating it can be. You’ve probably Googled solutions at 2 a.m., tried white noise machines, or even been told “there’s nothing you can do.” I want you to know: that’s not true. There is hope.…
Tinnitus affects more than 750 million people around the globe. It can be mildly annoying—or totally overwhelming. According to the American Tinnitus Association, tinnitus is the perception of sound when there’s no external sound present—commonly described as ringing, buzzing, or static.Now here’s what’s important: tinnitus isn’t just an ear problem. It’s often tied to how…
It is never easy to confront a problem with someone you love, particularly if the person is older than you, like a parent, or is not used to taking your advice. Here are some helpful hints for managing this kind of problem:
