Though we like to assume that our children are hearing as well as possible, kids are just as susceptible as adults are to having hearing difficulties and not knowing it. Although it is sometimes obvious when there’s something wrong —...
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If you’ve recently had an experience at HearWell Center that you feel is worth sharing, we’d love to hear about it. Our practice is driven by the needs of our patients, and we’re always looking to improve your experience. Please...
6 Tips for Adjusting to New Hearing Aids
Whether you’re a first-time hearing aid user or a longtime wearer, advancements and changes in technology mean your new hearing system will take some time to adjust to — and depending on how outdated your old system was, you may...
Travel Tips for People with Hearing Loss
Pittsburgh, PA – During the holiday season and winter months, many boomers and seniors will travel to visit with friends and family or head to warmer destinations to escape the cold days of winter. While travel is usually quite enjoyable,...
Hearing Protection and the World Cup (Vuvuzela Horns)
If you are following the World Cup I'm sure you've heard or heard about the Vuvezela Horns that are used by some of the fans. Although I'm sure it is fun for the fans using them, it is unfortunately a...
Earth Day 2010 and Hearing Aid Batteries
I am often asked about recycling batteries for hearing aids and the answer comes with caution because many hearing aid batteries still have trace amounts of mercury and pose problems for recycling centers. However this year some major battery manufacturers...
Hearing Loss: A Personal Perspective
As a hard of hearing audiologist, I frequently know what patients are going through in the process of accepting and adapting to hearing aids. I also know that despite the challenges of hearing with hearing aids there are wonderful rewards...
Happy New Year!
My Wish for 2009… the best of times; the healthiest of days; the happiest of moments and Better Hearing for Life!
Happy for the Holidays
HearWell Center wishes you a very Happy Holiday Season!
Thankful for Hearing Well
Here at HearWell Center, we are thankful for many things but mostly we are thankful for being able to help others hear and better enjoy this holiday season. The holiday craze will soon be upon us. Those with hearing loss...