If you’re like most people, you probably assume that you won’t see any problems with your hearing until you’re in the 70-to-90 age bracket. However, many people are beginning to experience a hearing loss at a much younger age. Among the reasons is the rising rate of...
Are you active and in the prime of your life but beginning to experience challenges with your hearing? If you’re in your 50s or even younger, you’re probably a bit confused about why you’re experiencing a hearing loss so young. After all, problems with hearing...
Though not official at the time of publication for this article, various reputable forums and news outlets speculate that Apple has their sights set on entering the hearing care market in late 2024/early 2025. Here’s what we know up to this point. Rumors suggest that...
If you are a hardworking professional who just happens to need the assistance of hearing aids in order to communicate more clearly, you’re not alone. There are many professionals just like you who recognize the benefit of better hearing when it comes to boosting their...
Here is a quick test. Who wears hearing aids? If you’re like most, you immediately thought of the elderly. That’s pretty common, but times are changing; the age of people wearing hearing aids is lower than it used to be. Obviously, audiologists are delighted by this...
Hearing aids might actually help you live longer. That’s a statement that you may have to read again, because it doesn’t fit most people’s conception of hearing aids. Imagine living longer thanks to hearing aids. Scientific studies show that your balance and cognitive...
Do you feel a little less confident walking on uneven terrain or navigating stairs than you used to? This is among the common signs of hearing loss and it is related to balance. Joseph Sakumura, AuD, and Richard Gans, PhD, recently published a study in the Journal...
Do you feel lightheaded and dizzy, maybe a bit nauseous, whenever you move your head or stand up? Does someone you know experience these sensations? Your inner ear plays an important role in how your brain perceives its positioning, but when not functioning properly,...
If you're grappling with the persistent discomfort of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), you're not alone. At ENT Consultants of East Tennessee, we understand how CRS can overshadow your daily life. That's why we offer balloon sinuplasty, a minimally invasive and...
Break out the neti pot, start a pot of chicken soup, and pick up a large takeout order of hot and spicy soup. The discomfort and irritation of a stuffy nose demands a solution. There are plenty of home remedies and over-the-counter products that provide temporary...