Throughout Hearing Health Awareness Month, the Alabama Hearing Associates team has been demonstrating why it’s important to get regular hearing assessments. But the question on many people’s lips is, “Just what happens during the experience?” This is perfectly normal....
Throughout Hearing Health Awareness Month, the Alabama Hearing Associates team is spreading the word about why regular check-ups are crucial. Today, this message is more important than ever, as hearing loss is on the rise not just in our state but across the US....
The last several months have felt like a far-fetched Hollywood plot as our world has completely changed. Who would have thought we’d all be wearing face masks, watching our church services on Facebook or YouTube, celebrating family milestones by Zoom, and avoiding...
Although face masks are a problem for people with hearing loss, I want to emphasize our audiology clinic fully supports face coverings to limit the spread of COVID-19. Yet, face masks create a barrier in communication for individuals with hearing loss. Masks conceal...
It’s unconventional, but I’m going to start our discussion by answering the title question. Can you have hearing loss in one ear? The simple answer is yes. Note: Sudden hearing loss in one ear is an urgent health issue that requires immediate medical care....
Here at Alabama Hearing Associates, we pride ourselves on always putting our patients’ needs first. Now there is a great need for social distancing, we have had to adapt our services so that we can still help our patients, wherever they may be. If you...
