Protect Your Hearing Aids This Summer
Summer is the best time for picnicking with your family at Spanish Fork City Park. But summer can also be a dangerous time for your hearing aids. Below we review some of the summer fun that can pose a hazard to your hearing aids as well as tips for keeping them safe. Water Most hearing…
How to Clean the Parts of Your Hearing Aid
Just like anyone who takes their car to Clegg Auto Spanish Fork for regular oil changes will tell you, it’s essential to care for things that you want to last. This is also true for your hearing aids. Know how to clean the different parts of your hearing devices every night so they have a…
What You Should Look for in a Hearing Aid
Hearing aids are produced by many different manufactures and come in a number of shapes and sizes. When you are first diagnosed with a hearing loss, trying to figure out which hearing aid is best can be overwhelming. Below is a look at what considerations you should take into account when selecting a hearing aid….
Best in State 2021
For the 10th time, Timpanogos Hearing & Balance has received the Best in State award for outstanding services and its dedication to Spanish Fork, American Fork and its surrounding communities. Award Criteria As stated at bestofstate.org, this award helps recognize outstanding individuals, organizations and businesses in Utah. There are many criteria that go into the…
What to Know About Artificial Intelligence in Hearing Aids
For many people, the words “artificial intelligence” remind them of a scene from a sci-fi movie, where a robot comes to life in a Utah State University science lab. But in reality, we see artificial intelligence in a lot of places, like your email inbox sorting, weather forecasting, credit card fraud protection, TV show recommendations…
Hearing Loss Associated with Memory Loss & Mental Health Problems During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This has been a tough year for everyone. As restrictions increased and stay-at-home orders were issued, many were cut off from their support systems and forced to spend more time than ever alone. According to a new study published in the Journal of Audiology, adults with hearing loss over the age of 70 have experienced…
Can Hearing Aids Protect Your Ability to Think?
Hearing loss can affect more than just your ability to hear. When left untreated, it has been linked to a number of issues that affect your quality of life, including feelings of loneliness, anxiety, depression, increased risk of falls and dementia. Even with these negative associations, only about 20% of people seek treatment for their…
How Do Hearing Aids Stimulate Brain Activity?
In addition to helping you hear better, hearing aids allow your brain to stay active, which may help to protect against cognitive decline. Below is a breakdown of how these small electronic devises can play a big role in your brain health. When the Brain Is Deprived of Sound If you are living with untreated…
How to Care for Your Hearing Aids
Your hearing aids represent a significant investment in both time and money. While your devices should last you around five to seven years, this is only possible if they are well-cared for, especially after spending time outdoors like the Spanish Fork Sports Park where they can be subjected to moisture and dust. In addition, you…
How to Manage Tinnitus
While tinnitus is usually described as a ringing in the ears, it can also sound like a roaring, whooshing, buzzing, clicking or hissing. Because there is no external sound source, tinnitus is highly subjective. It can be soft or loud, high- or low-pitch, occur in one or both ears, and be either a minor nuisance…
