Press Release - Tampa Bay Newswire: click here for Press Release May is National Better Hearing Month - Broadwater Hearing Care and The American Academy of Audiology Recommend a Hearing Check. Americans impacted by hearing loss hits record numbers. May is National Better Hearing Month and Dr. Susan E. Terry and Broadwater Hearing Care along with the American Academy of Audiology are encouraging the public to make an appointment if they suspect hearing loss for themselves or any of their … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2018
Use it or Lose it applies to Hearing
Don’t Put Off Taking Care of Your Hearing Loss. That old adage-use it or lose it applies to hearing. Once the brain has been deprived of hearing the sounds of life for years, it never fully recovers, even with the best hearing devices. I frequently see elderly people who should have addressed their hearing loss years ago. By the time I see them, they haven’t been hearing well for years and their families are at their wits-end. While I can help them, their outcomes are never as good … [Read more...]
Toddler getting first pair of Hearing Aids
Recently I came across a Facebook posting of a toddler getting her first pair of hearing aids. At first, she fussed because she didn’t want anything in her ears. After her mother started talking she was all smiles. Even a toddler recognizes how important it is to hear speech. I am always amazed that some older adults choose not to hear. They don’t feel that it is important to hear what is going on in the world around them. While hearing aids aren’t perfect, they are getting … [Read more...]