Though there are different types of Vertigo, they are all caused by issues with the inner ear. One type is Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, which can be caused by a build-up of small particles of calcium in the inner ear. Another cause can be Vestibular neuritis, which is an infection in the nerves of the inner ear. Meniere’s disease can … Read More
WELCOME SPRING – PREPARE YOUR EARS!
Spring is in the air! The weather is changing and we are already starting to enjoy blooming flowers and warmer! With the changing of seasons, we also get rainy weather, seasonal allergies, and erratic temperatures. Along with hearing aids, these changes can affect us, but we can downplay those effects. The Weather is Changing With changing weather, some people have … Read More
DO YOU KNOW THE LESS COMMON CAUSES OF HEARING LOSS?
You probably know the most common causes of hearing loss: quick exposure to extreme noise, like a gunshot near your ear or an explosion; or long-term exposure to noise above 80 decibels, such as ongoing proximity to factory machinery, lawnmowers or loud music. There are some other not-so-common causes of hearing damage that you may be unfamiliar with. If you … Read More