Your new hearing aid(s) can vastly improve the way you experience daily life, from hearing conversations better to enjoying a favorite hobby or activity. However, just like any new device, hearing aids can get complicated. Here at Aim Hearing and Audiology, we are...
Recently, we hosted an educational event to help our community learn about cochlear implants and other implantable solutions. There is a lot of misconception about who could be considered a candidate and the process, so we were excited to host an in-person learning...
Cochlear implants have been around for almost forty years, but their recent strides are more impressive than ever. We know technology moves fast, so it’s no wonder that the technology in hearing instruments would improve just as quickly. While cochlear may not be the...
For the last few decades, we have always accepted that “hearing aids” is the standard term for hearing devices prescribed by a hearing professional. This is no longer the case. In 2021, President Biden’s executive order changed things up to where we now have two terms for hearing aids. Learn more…
We hear the results of new studies almost every month that prove that cognitive decline is connected to an untreated hearing loss, and the more severe the hearing loss, the higher the risk of cognitive decline. Medical News Today gives these numbers for people with an...
Summer is finally here, and boy, are we excited. June is recognized as the beginning of summer but also Men’s Health Month. We are as excited as ever to be participating. We figured since everyone is going to be getting out more and spending some much-needed time...
As I am sure we are all aware by now, life does not stop simply because we are experiencing this global pandemic. We still need to go grocery shopping, send and receive mail, pay bills, and in many cases, make appointments with...
As the month of May quickly passes, it’s worth reminding ourselves that this month is officially Better Hearing Month. We love participating in this event to raise awareness throughout North Carolina about all things that have to do with healthy hearing practices....
Over the past year, we’ve seen many changes in our daily lives. While we are coming out the worst of it, we will no doubt be living with the aftermath of COVID-19 for the foreseeable future, meaning face masks and face coverings are here to stay. As someone who has...
Is your hearing aid making an unusual whistling sound or producing feedback? Then it could be a sign of an issue with your device. As a hearing aid wearer, you understand the importance of regular maintenance and check-ups with your audiologist. Not only does it keep...