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What is OTC?
WHAT IS OTC? Due to the recent announcement that Over The Counter (OTC) devices will soon be available, we have been getting a lot of questions on what this really means. There are already two classifications of hearing devices, Personal Sound Amplifier Products (PSAPs) and prescriptive hearing devices. PSAPs are often purchased online or in…
Read MoreDr. Lundstrom: Featured Again!
Dr. Lundstrom’s insights on hearing aids were featured in another article in the National Council on Aging! Read the full article called: “Audien Hearing Aids Review: Are These Budget Hearing Aids Right for You?” Click here to read the full article.Â
Read MoreDr. Lundstrom was Featured!
Congratulations to Dr. Lundstrom as her insights on online vs. in-person hearing aids were recently featured in an article on the National Council on Aging (NCOA) website! The article is titled: “Phonak Hearing Aids Review: Costs and Features”. Click HERE to read the full article.
Read More5 Heart Healthy Reasons To Test Your Hearing
Vascular Health Research shows a correlation between cardiovascular health and hearing sensitivity. Hypertension is an accelerating factor in the degradation of the auditory system; where as improved cardiovascular health has been shown to slow down the progression of hearing loss. Heart Disease Individuals with hearing loss of unknown etiology are 8 times more likely to…
Read MoreDr. Lundstrom Interviewed for WebMD Article on Communication Strategies for Adults With Hearing Loss
Recently, our very own Dr. Sarah Lundstrom spoke with Manjari Bansal of WebMD.com on the topic of communication strategies for adults with hearing loss. Here is a short excerpt from the article… Choose a quieter place. You may have more difficulty understanding speech clearly when there is background noise. “Anything you can do to minimize…
Read MoreDr. Lundstrom Interviewed for WebMD Article on Hearing Loss Facts
Recently, our very own Dr. Sarah Lundstrom spoke with Manjari Bansal of WebMD.com on the topic of hearing loss facts you probably didn’t know. Here is a short excerpt from the article… Loud noise can cause hearing loss. According to the Hearing Loss Association of America, nearly 40 million Americans between the ages of 20…
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