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.
It is a common complaint: “I can hear everything OK…but, sometimes I am having a hard time understanding certain words”. This can be a bit confusing as you might think you have hearing loss. Hearing loss ranges from mild to profound and can be different for each ear. Human hearing is more complex than we […]
Candice Now Holds An Advanced Certificate in Tinnitus Management Candice Holden BA BC-HIS recently earned her Tinnitus Care Provider Certificate from the International Hearing Society after successfully completing an course held in Vancouver BC. The comprehensive curriculum focused on “tinnitus patient care involving physiology, psychology, measurement, management, and practice organization”. Candice is now certified by
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https://youtu.be/CQJt1LWH32k Dr. Cliff Olson, Doctor of Audiology has published a great video on the topic of ear candling also known as ear coning. For those of you who haven’t heard of the treatment, ear candling is promoted as an alternative medicine practice to remove ear wax. What Is An Ear Candle & How Does It Work?
#1: Hearing Care Anywhere What if you want a minor adjustment to the settings your hearing aids but just don’t have time to stop by our office? That’s no longer a problem. With the Livio AI you will be able to request minor adjustments and have them made remotely. No more waiting for your next
Starkey Hearing Technologies award winning Livio AI hearing aid, the first hearing aid with artificial intelligence, now offers fall detection and the ability to alert up to 3 contacts. Fall detection sensors are currently implemented in all Livio AI devices as part of its standard hardware platform. 50% of falls requiring hospitalization typically occur in
The easy answer is yes, overexposure to noise that causes stress will indeed affect your health to some degree. In a recent blog article Starkey.com the topic of “noise annoyance” was discussed and we felt the topic deserved more attention because of the significant long term negative effects cited in various studies. Noise annoyance has
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