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Hearing Aid Technology: Analog vs. Digital Hearing Aids

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Posted by Memorial Hearing on May 21, 2019

While the earliest forms of hearing aid technology came in the form of technological advancements by Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Edison, hearing aids have come a very long way since then. Today, hearing aids have gained incredible capabilities. These capabilities offer a remarkable variety of features for those dealing with hearing loss or impairment. Whether you’ve just started considering hearing aids or you’re looking to replace an older model, you may be surprised to learn about the [...]

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What to Expect at Your First Audiology Appointment

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Posted by Memorial Hearing on May 21, 2019

If you’ve developed hearing issues, it can be a confusing and scary time. But there’s nothing to fear! Dr. Elly Pourasef is an audiologist in Houston and is here to walk you through what your first audiology appointment will look like. While it’s perfectly natural to feel nervous, just remember that you’re on the path to healing and better hearing. What is an Audiologist? An audiologist is a specialist who works exclusively with patients who have impairments with their hearing. Sometimes [...]

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What You Need To Know About Over The Counter Hearing Aids

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Posted by Allisen Picos on January 30, 2019

If you’re dealing with issues of hearing loss, finding the right hearing aids is key to restoring your quality of life. With so many types and brands of hearing aids, it can often be challenging to know where to start your search. There is a wide range of price points, features, and styles of hearing aids, and with millions of Americans experiencing some level of hearing loss, the hearing aid market is only continuing to grow. A New Option Joins the Hearing Aid Industry In August 2017, the U.S. [...]

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How to Prevent Hearing Loss: Tips and Strategies

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Posted by Allisen Picos on January 29, 2019

Hearing loss can affect people of any age, stemming from a wide range of causes including damage, exposure to excessive noise, genetics, reactions to prescription drugs, and more. Although certain hearing impairment causes are outside patient control, there are many proactive steps you can take to prevent your risk of hearing loss, minimize the progression of hearing loss, or even restore your hearing naturally. Can the Loss of Hearing Be Reversed? In most cases, hearing impairment is treatable – [...]

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