03/01/2023 | Frequently Asked Questions, Hearing Loss, Hearing Test, Patient Resources
What happens at an Annual Hearing Aid Check? While almost all our patients come twice yearly for routine appointments to maintain optimal performance of their hearing aids, the bare minimum is one annual appointment. This annual appointment is absolutely necessary to...
08/24/2020 | Hearing Loss, Patient Resources
At Alabama Hearing Associates, the team feels privileged to help people every day get the right support and treatment for their conditions. Over the past 29 years, they’ve seen the life-changing benefits that doctors of audiology can have on so many of their patients....
08/05/2020 | Hearing Loss, Patient Resources
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....
07/09/2020 | Hearing Loss, Local News, Patient Resources
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. One of the most...
06/15/2020 | Hearing Loss, Patient Resources
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....
01/23/2020 | Hearing Loss, Patient Resources
As a doctor of audiology, an integral part of my practice includes identifying different types of hearing loss and their causes through various assessments and examinations. Once I have identified the type and cause, I am better able to apply the proper therapy or...
