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…
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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…
Let’s Talk About Your Options for Better Hearing and Quality of Life Hearing loss isn’t just about what you can or can’t hear, it can really impact your relationships, confidence, and how you connect with the world. However, the good news is that there are more effective and personalized treatment options than ever before. Whether…
If you or your loved one are not sure about their hearing, here are a few questions to ask them: If the answer is “yes” to three or more of these questions, there could be a hearing problem and you should schedule an appointment with one of our clinicians. If you suspect you or your…
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:
by: Dr. Layne Garrett, AuD Have you ever noticed how drained you feel after a long day of conversations, meetings, or even casual social interactions? If you’re living with untreated hearing loss, this fatigue isn’t just in your head. It’s a real phenomenon called listening fatigue, and it’s a common side effect of hearing loss. At…
Not Just About Hearing At Timpanogos Hearing & Tinnitus, we go a step further than many hearing clinics by monitoring health concerns that relate to hearing. One of these important concerns is the possibility of falling which is increased by untreated hearing loss. Backed by solid research, the correlation between falls and hearing loss is…
by: Dr. Layne Garrett, AuD Many people believe that hearing loss is simply a part of the aging process that happens as you get older. We often tell people that while hearing loss is common (think like 30% of those over 65 and 55% for those over 75), it is NOT normal. Hearing loss is…