If you are one of the 48 million Americans living with hearing loss, you don’t have to suffer in silence. At Whisper Hearing Centers we offer a variety of hearing aid options that can help you better hear the world around you, and therefore, greatly improve your quality of life. Research in the Journal of the American Academy of Audiology …
Styles of Hearing Devices: What you need to know about the different types of hearing aids
There are many things to consider when choosing a hearing device—price, model, technology options … the list goes on. But what about style? What about the simplest of considerations such as do you want a hearing device that fits within the ear canal? One that wraps around the backside of the ear? One that’s completely invisible to others? Hearing devices …
Spring 2017 Newsletter
Hear from the experts! One of Whisper Hearing Centers main goals is to raise awareness about hearing issues within the local community. As part of this, WHC is excited to share some news about the Hear the World Foundation, which raises international public awareness about the importance of hearing and the consequences of hearing loss, as well as providing support …
Tips for Dining Out with Hearing Loss: How to enjoy dinner out in a loud restaurant
Why are restaurants so loud these days?? According to many industry experts, noise is often associated with energy. And a restaurant that’s loud, according to Bon Appetit Magazine, “is perceived as lively and successful.” But no matter how lively and successful a restaurant appears, if it’s just too darn loud for patrons to have a conversation, let alone hear what the specials …
Protect Your Hearing: 5 things you can do now to help guard against hearing loss
Hearing loss affects nearly 20 percent Americans and by the time we reach age 65, one in three will have some level of hearing loss. But, there are plenty of things—most of which require little to no effort—that you can do to help protect your hearing before any irreversible harm occurs. Here are five things to do now, to help …
Choosing the Right Hearing Device
You’ve taken the first step and had a thorough hearing evaluation, by a certified audiologist at Whisper Hearing Center. But now what? With all the options and different types of hearing devices, how do you choose the best instrument for you? Here at Whisper Hearing Centers, we help take the guess work out of choosing a hearing device by working …
Fall 2016 Newsletter
Hear from the experts! One of Whisper Hearing Centers main goals is to raise awareness about hearing issues within the local community. As part of this, WHC is excited to share some news about the Hear the World Foundation, which raises international public awareness about the importance of hearing and the consequences of hearing loss, as well as providing support …
What’s it like to get your hearing checked?
Here’s what you need to know about your first hearing evaluation Living with hearing problems is difficult. It can keep you away from activities you enjoy and make it hard to communicate with the people around you. But what can you do to minimize hearing problems and how do you find out if your hearing concerns are treatable? The first …
Steps to Take to Diagnose and Help with Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is one of the most common issues facing both adults and children today. Based on standardized hearing tests, one in eight people aged 12-years or older and nearly one in three children born in the U.S. face some level of hearing loss in either one or both ears. Today, there are many options available that make the treatment of …
What is hearing loss? How do I know if I have hearing loss? Who can help me if I have hearing loss?
We live in a great big, entertaining world full of all kinds of sounds—most of which we need and want to hear—but one in five Americans aren’t fully enjoying life as much as they could due to some level of hearing loss. It doesn’t have to be that way. If you suffer from any level of hearing loss, be it …