As both an audiologist and someone who wears hearing aids myself, I approach new technology with a unique perspective. I’ve seen firsthand how a well-fit device can change a patient’s life—and I’ve also experienced the frustrations that come with the wrong fit or overhyped features. That’s why I wanted to give you my honest take on…
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If you’ve just started wearing hearing aids — or you’re thinking about it — there’s a good chance you’re asking: “Why does everything sound so loud?”“Is this how it’s supposed to feel?”“When does this actually start helping?” And here’s the problem: Most hearing clinics don’t answer those questions. Not really. They hand you the devices.…
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…
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’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.…
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:
Hearing loss affects millions of individuals, particularly as they age, and has been linked to cognitive decline and dementia. A recent study from November 21 of 2024 sheds light on the potential of hearing aids as a preventative measure against dementia in older adults- especially those between the ages of 50-74 who often feel they…
