The Real Cost of Hearing Loss
We’ve all been told that hearing loss affects our relationships and our mental health. Studies show that it also affects our wallets. An American study “The societal costs of severe to profound hearing loss in the US”, found that the societal cost of hearing impairment totals an average of US$300,000 over the lifetime of a…
Coping with Tinnitus
There are many ways to cope with tinnitus. The following are some suggestions: Rest and relaxation. Tinnitus tends to be exacerbated when you are tired and under stress. Getting at least 8 hours of sleep each night along with relaxation techniques (such as yoga and deep breathing exercises) can help to lessen the effects of…
Free Hearing Aids For Christmas
Christmas is a time for family. It is a time for music and laughter and enjoying memories with friends and loved ones. None of these things is possible with a hearing loss. Timpanogos Hearing and Balance in American Fork is happy to announce that they will be giving away a set of digital hearing devices…