November 14, 2022 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
So, so many family celebrations. It likely feels like you’re meeting or reuniting with every relative you have, every weekend, during the holiday season. That’s the charm (and, some might say, the bane) of the holiday season. Usually, this sort of yearly catching up is something that’s pleasing to look forward to. You get to […]
October 27, 2022 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
While everyone has experienced a runny nose, we don’t usually talk about other kinds of cold symptoms because they are less frequent. One type of cold you don’t frequently hear about is the one that goes into one or more ears. While you might generally consider colds as harmless, here’s why this ear-related cold symptom […]
September 8, 2022 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
Lately you’ve noticed that you can’t hear out of one ear. Is that bad? (Spoiler: It’s likely.) What could be the cause? And when should you see a hearing professional? […]
If you have hearing loss, should you be driving? Yes! Turns out, hearing loss doesn’t impact your overall ability to drive that much–as long as you pick up these extra habits. […]
It’s an unfortunate fact of life that hearing loss is part of the aging process. Approximately 38 million people in the United States suffer from some form of hearing loss, though since hearing loss is expected as we age, many decide to leave it unchecked. Ignoring hearing loss, however, can have serious negative side effects […]
Otitis media is the medical name for what you probably call an ear infection. Ear infections like this are often seen in babies and young children but they can affect adults, as well, especially during or after a cold or sinus infection. Even a bad tooth can lead to an ear infection. Hearing loss is […]
