Winnipeg Hearing Blog

The Winnipeg Hearing Blog is Polo Park Hearing Centre’s blog on everything to do with human hearing, hearing protection, hearing loss and general interest posts about everything from weird facts to how human hearing works. We run some regular themed blogs posts such as How Loud It It that features local venues with a sound profile worth knowing about.

Diabetes and Tinnitus - Is There A Connection.

Tinnitus & Diabetes: Is There a Connection?

“Have you noticed a persistent ringing in your ears and wondered if your diabetes might be to blame? You’re not alone.” Did you know? “In 2023, 9.4% of Canadians—3.7 million people—had diagnosed diabetes. With over 549 new cases diagnosed daily, the number of people affected continues to grow.” Tinnitus—the perception of ringing, buzzing, or hissing […]

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Enjoying the Holidays with Hearing Loss: Tips for Thriving in Noisy Gatherings

The holiday season is a time for joy, laughter, and connection. Families and friends come together to celebrate, filling rooms with conversations, music, children’s laughter, and the occasional bark from an excited family dog. While this festive chaos is part of what makes the holidays special, it can also present challenges for those with untreated

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edge hearing aids working to clarify speech in noisy environment

Noisy Environments? Edge AI Delivers Effortless Clarity

https://poloparkhearing.com/hearing-aids-winnipeg/hearing aidsAt Polo Park Hearing Centre, we’re hearing incredible feedback from clients who’ve upgraded to the Starkey Edge AI Hearing Aid. Here’s why so many people are calling it the best they’ve ever experienced: Effortless Speech Clarity in Crowded Environments Struggling to follow conversations in noisy places, like family dinners or social events, is one

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hearing test delayed by 5 to 7 days

The Hearing Test We Delayed 7 Years: A Story of Support & Patience

Never Give Up on Your Partner Getting Treated for Hearing Loss I now know the feeling of relief when a partner finally says yes, to getting help with their hearing loss. Her saying yes to booking a hearing test after 7 years of asking left me a bit dumbfounded. Really? Now? Delighted as I was,

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How Hearing Aids Can Make You Happier, Healthier, & Wealthier

Investing in hearing aids can lead to a brighter, more fulfilling future. Just like how we maintain our vision, weight, or mobility, taking care of our hearing is crucial for preserving our quality of life. Unfortunately, many people wait five to seven years before addressing hearing issues. This delay can have significant consequences, not just

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