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Where are they now? Meet Jentry
Jentry was diagnosed with hearing loss at 18 months old. She was born deaf in her right ear and had moderate hearing loss in her
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Hearing loss is a sudden or gradual decrease in how well you can hear. It is more common than you might think, with an estimated 48 million Americans experiencing hearing loss. Having trouble hearing can make it hard to do normal everyday tasks. It can also make it hard to enjoy talking with friends and family. All of this can be frustrating, embarrassing, and even dangerous.
Hearing Loss in Adults
Adult Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is a sudden or gradual decrease in how well you can hear. It is more common than you might think, with an estimated 48 million Americans experiencing hearing loss.
Hearing Evaluations
Having your hearing evaluated on a yearly basis will give you good knowledge about your hearing health and how it has changed over the years.
Spotlight: Elaine
Elaine shares her experience getting a hearing evaluation at The Adult Clinic at Hearts for Hearing.
Hearing Loss Solutions
Hearing Aids
The hearing technology appropriate for your needs is determined in part by your lifestyle and your hearing. Our audiologists will talk with you to determine a solution that is most appropriate for your hearing and lifestyle needs during an in-depth discussion at your appointment.
Cochlear Implants
If your hearing loss is beyond the scope of what hearing aids can address, cochlear implants may be recommended. A cochlear implant is a surgically implanted device that consists of an internal and external device that bypasses the “broken parts” of the inner ear and sends the signal along the auditory nerve to the brain.
Management and Protection
Misophonia
Do you have a strong dislike or annoyance of certain sounds? You may have a condition known as misophonia.
Hearing Protection
Knowing how to protect your hearing goes a long way. We provide a variety of solutions for you to choose from to protect your hearing no matter your environment.
Tinnitus Management
Do you ever experience ringing in your ears? That's a condition known as tinnitus.
Ear Wax Management
Spotlight: Mary
Mary experiences what it’s like to hear herself and others with the activation of her cochlear implant.
Stories of Success
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Myron Butler
I am 78 years old and suffer from substantial hearing loss in both ears, but I have a greater loss in my left ear after
