November 2, 2022 | Cleartone Hearing Aid Services & Medina Hearing Aid Services
You’re bombarded by noise as soon as you get to the annual company holiday party. You can feel the pumping music, the hum of shouted conversations, and the clattering of glasses. You’re not enjoying it at all. You can’t hear anything in this loud environment. You can’t follow conversations, you can’t hear the punch line […]
October 26, 2022 | Cleartone Hearing Aid Services & Medina Hearing Aid Services
While everyone has experienced a runny nose, we don’t commonly mention other kinds of cold symptoms because they are less frequent. Occasionally, a cold can move into one or both ears, but you rarely hear about those. While you may generally consider colds as harmless, here’s why this ear-related cold symptom should never be dismissed. […]
October 19, 2022 | Cleartone Hearing Aid Services & Medina Hearing Aid Services
After months (possibly even years) of waiting, you’ve finally resolved to give us a call to find out if you need hearing aids. You have been resisting this like so many others. But the difficulty of going through life without being able to hear has finally become too much. So it’s a bit disheartening when […]
October 12, 2022 | Cleartone Hearing Aid Services & Medina Hearing Aid Services
Surprisingly, it’s been more than 10 years since most people have had a hearing test. One of those people is Harper. She schedules a cleaning and checkup with her dentist every six months and she reports dutifully for her yearly medical exam. She even gets her timing belt changed every 6000 miles! But she never […]
October 5, 2022 | Cleartone Hearing Aid Services & Medina Hearing Aid Services
If you have a partner with untreated hearing loss, you know that getting their attention can be… a challenge. Their name is the first thing you try saying. You say “Greg”, but you get no answer because you used an inside volume level. You try increasing your volume and saying Greg’s name again but he […]
September 28, 2022 | Cleartone Hearing Aid Services & Medina Hearing Aid Services
Most people know about the common causes of hearing loss, but certain chemicals can also cause hearing loss which can come as a surprise. Groups that are at risk include automotive workers, plastics, textiles, metal fabrication, and petroleum. Knowing what these harmful chemicals are and what precautions you should take can help preserve your quality […]
September 21, 2022 | Cleartone Hearing Aid Services & Medina Hearing Aid Services
Aiden enjoys music. He listens to Spotify while working, switches to Pandora when jogging, and he has a playlist for everything: cardio, cooking, video games, you name it. His headphones are pretty much always on, his life a completely soundtracked event. But the exact thing that Aiden enjoys, the loud, immersive music, could be causing […]
September 21, 2022 | Cleartone Hearing Aid Services & Medina Hearing Aid Services
Aiden enjoys music. He listens to Spotify while working, switches to Pandora when jogging, and he has a playlist for everything: cardio, cooking, video games, you name it. His headphones are pretty much always on, his life a completely soundtracked event. But the exact thing that Aiden enjoys, the loud, immersive music, could be causing […]
September 14, 2022 | Cleartone Hearing Aid Services & Medina Hearing Aid Services
You’re lying down in bed attempting to sleep when you begin to hear the sound: Your ear has a whooshing or throbbing in it. The sound is beating at the same rhythm as your heartbeat. And regardless of how hard you try, you can’t tune it out. It keeps you awake, which is bad because […]
September 8, 2022 | Cleartone Hearing Aid Services & Medina Hearing Aid Services
Let’s imagine you go to a rock show. You’re cool, so you spend the entire night in the front row. It isn’t exactly hearing-healthy, but it’s enjoyable, and the next day, you wake up with two ringing ears. (That’s not as fun.) But what happens if you can only hear out of one ear when […]