by Paula C. Rogers, BC-HIS | Nov 1, 2018 | Patient Resources
Did you know that wearing hearing aids can help slow the development of Alzheimer’s disease? Alzheimer’s, a common form of dementia, is closely linked to hearing loss. In fact people with hearing loss are estimated to be 1.4 times more likely to develop dementia than...
by Paula C. Rogers, BC-HIS | Oct 18, 2018 | Local News, Patient Resources
Facebook, Netflix, smartphones, and online banking are but a mere sample of the technological advances we enjoy in our daily lives, existing oh so simultaneously to do one thing: Improve the ease, convenience, and lives of the users. Facebook: Bulk connect with...
by Paula C. Rogers, BC-HIS | Oct 4, 2018 | Patient Resources
Testing, testing, 1…2…3. Can you hear me? If you’re lucky enough to be able to hear perfectly well, it can actually be difficult to imagine how much your life would change without that perfect hearing. Experiencing a hearing loss can affect every area of your life,...
by Paula C. Rogers, BC-HIS | Sep 20, 2018 | Patient Resources
It’s a whole new world of sounds with your new hearing aids. If you’ve been struggling with a hearing loss for some time, you may have been really excited to finally get a set of hearing aids. But now that you’ve got them, has that excitement given way to feeling...
by Paula C. Rogers, BC-HIS | Jul 26, 2018 | Patient Resources
You’re getting older and dizzier. It isn’t one of those effects of aging that people warn you about, but it’s starting to impact your day-to-day activities. You still feel the same on the inside, but getting out and about is increasingly challenging. How will your...
by Paula C. Rogers, BC-HIS | Jul 12, 2018 | Patient Resources
Have you ever suddenly felt as if the whole world is spinning around you or that you’re spinning around (when you know you aren’t)? If the answer is yes, you might have vertigo. These episodes of intense dizziness can last a few seconds, minutes, hours or even days....
