http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lRH4TTnYVw&feature=plcp
Our new television commercial begins airing tomorrow.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lRH4TTnYVw&feature=plcp
Our new television commercial begins airing tomorrow.
Introduction to Cochlear Implants For many individuals, hearing loss is more than a medical diagnosis—it’s a barrier to connection, communication, and community. Cochlear implants have transformed how we address profound hearing challenges, providing a solution for those who haven’t succeeded with traditional hearing aids. These devices bypass damaged parts of the auditory system, offering clearer,…
To celebrate, Jacksonville Hearing and Balance Institute is offering special discounts on all hearing aid purchases throughout the month of May. If you or a loved one are experiencing difficulty hearing, now is the perfect time to schedule a comprehensive hearing assessment and medical evaluation. Our team will help determine the type and severity of…
Listen Now If you’ve been told you need hearing aids, you may wonder: Do I need two? It’s a common question—and an important one to discuss with your audiologist during your consultation. Adapting to two hearing aids may take some time, but with patience and practice, most people find that the benefits far outweigh the…
Water is an integral part of our lives here in Florida. It’s in the air all around us in the form of humidity, we sweat to regulate our body temperature in the summer heat, and we must dodge almost daily afternoon rain showers. Not to mention, a lot of our leisure activates involve water, such…
This question has come up recently since Apple released their new AirPods Pro 2, advertised to include hearing aid functions. So, what are those functions and how do they compare to traditional hearing aids? New features included in the AirPods Pro 2 are better active noise cancellation and reduction, Live listen, Conversation Boost, and an…
Hearing loss affects over 37 million Americans and can negatively impact quality of life. In addition, research from the past decade has revealed a link between untreated hearing loss and an increased risk of dementia. Researchers suggest several factors that may contribute to this connection. One possible factor is that hearing loss forces the brain…
Hearing loss typically occurs very slowly and very gradually over time, sometimes causing you to forget everyday objects make sounds, like the refrigerator humming or clock ticking. For this reason, it can be quite a surprise to hear these sounds again the first couple of days with new hearing aids. Although they may initially seem…
When there are multiple people taking part in a conversation, those who have hearing loss often have difficulty keeping up with the conversation and feel lost in the ongoing dialogue. This happens quite a bit during family gatherings during the holiday season. This is called Dinner Table Syndrome. While the dinner table serves as a…
Hearing loss can be an isolating condition. Hearing loss only impacts the one with the loss, but family members, friends, colleagues, etc as well. It may result in social withdrawal, disinterest in favorite activities, and even distress. The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) is a nationwide community of support to the growing number of…
This is a perfect time to raise awareness about the importance of hearing health and the role audiologists play in helping individuals maintain and improve their well-being. Hearing loss can affect anyone, regardless of age and it can greatly impact your quality of life. Audiologists are highly trained professionals who provide a range of services,…
When discussing an individual’s ability to hear well in noisy environments, it comes down to two things: hearing loss and auditory processing. Hearing speech in the presence of background noise is very difficult for individuals with a hearing loss. This difficulty can occur regardless of age, degree of hearing loss, or which hearing aid is…
What is Hearing Help for Africa? Hearing Help for Africa is a non-profit organization that focuses on providing high quality ear-related medical services to the people of Joss, Nigeria. The organization was founded in 2010 by our very own Dr. Douglas Green, his wife, Kelly, and an ear, nose, and throat surgeon, Dr. Joel Anthis.…