Better Hearing and Speech Month May 1 – Fact 1 According to the World Health Organization (WHO), disabling hearing loss affects 466 million people worldwide. The American Speech-Language-Hearing AssociationNebraska Speech-Language-Hearing Association Read More May 2 – Fact 2 According to the Veteran Affairs research, Hearing Loss is the leading war injury current war veterans face. Read More May …
Health Benefits Hearing Balance Brain Without Treatment With Treatment Mental Health Individuals who reported having untreated hearing loss of a moderate or worse degree are more likely to use mental health services for psychosocial disorders such as depression.1 Mental Health The risk of dementia is present with ALL severities of hearing loss! It doubles with mild hearing …
Your eyes are itchy, and your nose is runny. You tell yourself this is typical for allergy season. However, did you know your allergies can also cause a diminished sense in your hearing ability? Symptoms affecting the ears can include itching, swelling, vertigo, fullness in the ear, and muffled hearing. Allergies and Hearing Loss Your …
The Prevalence of Dizziness and Imbalance in those 65+is approximately 20% – 30%. As the population ages, we have a growing number of patients who commonly report feelings of unsteadiness, lightheadedness or true vertigo. These symptoms often lead to falls which can cause injury, hospitalization or disability. As the causes for these symptoms are multi-factorial, …
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month You can take care of yourself by taking care of your brain. It’s what makes you, YOU! Our brains are like any other muscle in our body; they need frequent exercise. The exciting news is that brain exercises come in a variety of forms. These include art, music, …
Some coronavirus patients have reported prolonged illnesses and atypical symptoms, dubbed “COVID long-haulers.” These complications include heart damage, lung damage, neurological disorders as well as dizziness. In a survey of nearly 640 long-haulers, about one-third experienced earaches and two-thirds had dizziness and vertigo (Assaf et al, 2020). To date, there seems to be “no predictable pattern” as to …
Dr. Macy Schott covers some preliminary info on the OTC Legislation. Questions about the new Hearing Aid Over the Counter Legislation and what that means? You are not alone. Here’s a short intro to where we are at in the process of the legislation. Questions about the new OTC (over-the-counter) legislation? OTC Hearing Devices Prescription …
Drop-Off Location We are excited to be a drop-off location for One Day Without Shoes. Donate new or gently used wearable footwear. Every Year Complete Hearing gets to be part of the Day Without Shoes event that Cornhusker Bank and The People’s City Mission put on in April. https://youtu.be/WF67p3puoT8
For: Starkey, Widex, Resound & Oticon Hearing Aids. The newly released iPhone update (15.4) is requiring hearing aids to be re-paired for the Hearing Aid App to function appropriately. This may continue to happen each time the iPhone is restarted. Please be assured that this is tied to the Apple iPhone update, not to the hearing aid(s) …
Cochlear Americas is introducing a new app for iPhone users. Cochlear CoPilot offers strategies and exercises in the brain and listening rehabilitation for new implant recipients.
