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Pregnancy and Ear Problems: What You Need to Know

Pregnancy can cause various ear problems, including hearing loss, dizziness and pressure in the ear, often due to hormonal changes and fluid retention. Cholesteatoma, a rare ear condition, can also worsen during pregnancy. It is important to seek medical advice and consider possible treatments, such as hearing aids and therapies for dizziness.

What is an Audiology Center and What Can They Mean to You?

An audiology center is a specialized clinic dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of hearing and communication disorders. Here, audiologists, speech therapists and ENT doctors work together to provide comprehensive care. They perform hearing tests, offer hearing aids, and provide speech and language therapy. They also offer support for tinnitus and hearing rehabilitation. Audiology centers serve children, adults and seniors, and help with early diagnosis, hearing aid fitting and psychosocial support. Contact Hearing Good for more information or an appointment.

Hyperacusis: Understanding and Treating Hypersensitivity to Sound

Hyperacusis is a condition in which people are hypersensitive to normal sound levels, which can cause discomfort and pain. The term comes from the Greek “hyper” (above) and “akousis” (hearing). Causes range from noise damage and medical conditions to psychological factors. Treatments include noise enrichment therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and medical treatments. As a hearing care professional, I can help with diagnosis, advice, and custom hearing protection. Together, we can work to find a solution that’s right for you. Contact me for more information.