November 1, 2025 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
Hearing aids can be transformative, offering better communication and superior quality of life. But, a few individuals experience headaches when they initially put on hearing aids. Fortunately, despite the frustration, these headaches are often short-lived and can be easily resolved with correct adjustments and care. Let’s explore why these headaches happen and how to prevent […]
October 26, 2025 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
Is it possible that you’ve had a hearing check that showed normal hearing, yet you still face difficulty following dialogue, above all in settings with a lot of background noise, including crowded venues, eateries, or workspaces? If your experience matches this, know that you’re not wrong. It’s possible you have hidden hearing loss, a hearing […]
October 19, 2025 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
Could maintaining optimal hearing potentially be the key to safeguarding your memory? The Framingham Heart Study’s long-term data informed this discovery, leading to this determination. Adults who initiate using hearing aids before turning 70 could see their risk of dementia cut by up to 61 percent, according to the findings, relative to individuals who do […]
October 13, 2025 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
Acoustic interference is an unavoidable aspect of modern life. From power tools and road noise to personal audio devices, the world is more cacophonous than ever. Without adequate care, this higher level of noise can cause damage to your sense of hearing. The observance of National Protect Your Hearing Month in October provides the perfect […]
Why are women and children sometimes more challenging to hear than men? Perhaps you have observed that some men claim they are unable to hear their wives talking when they are listing tasks to be done. That’s a joke, but it is fairly common for people to struggle to hear the voices of women and […]
September 28, 2025 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
For individuals who experience tinnitus, air travel can be a source of stress, as the flight may exacerbate their ear discomfort, adding to the normal pre-trip anxieties about getting to their final destination. The loud cabin noise, shifting air pressure, and stress related to air travel can all add to more extreme or bothersome tinnitus. […]
September 21, 2025 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
The fall season is a standout time in the annual calendar. Imagine yourself settling back and enjoying the sounds– kids laughing on Halloween, the leaves crunching as you walk, the fire crackling, and your loved ones around the table at Thanksgiving. Now picture a scenario where you are unable to hear those sounds or they […]
September 15, 2025 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
Are you finding that you’re consistently having to boost the volume on your television to a louder level than you normally would? Perhaps you often request that people repeat what they have said. Even though these signals may appear to be minor inconveniences, they could be early indicators of hearing loss. But here’s something you […]
September 6, 2025 | Contra Costa Hearing Aid Center
Hearing loss often starts out with slight, almost imperceptible changes that can be easy to overlook. Often, it is loved ones who are the first to recognize and bring attention to a person’s hearing problem. Although children are routinely assessed, many adults do not consider scheduling a hearing test like they would for their vision. […]
For parents of newborns, finding out that their baby has hearing loss will feel overwhelming and discouraging. Babies who have hearing loss can do well with early diagnosis and intervention, which is good news. Indeed, they are able to gaining linguistic skills, refining their communication techniques, and forming profound connections with their surroundings, ultimately bring […]