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Encouraging Loved Ones

Encouraging Loved Ones

What is the best way to encourage loved ones to seek help for hearing loss? Be honest with your family members and talk to them about their hearing problems.  Family gatherings can involve laughter, conversation and interaction.  Individuals with hearing loss often...
What are Real Ear Measurements and Why Are They Important?

What are Real Ear Measurements and Why Are They Important?

Real Ear Measurement is a test that we use to verify that your hearing aids are programmed to the correct prescription for your individual hearing loss. The results of the test shows us  how much amplification (volume) you are receiving at each of the different speech...
When You Have Hearing Loss But Your Spouse Doesn’t

When You Have Hearing Loss But Your Spouse Doesn’t

Having hearing loss while your spouse can hear well can make everyday life harder. Simple conversations can become frustrating for you because you aren’t hearing it all.  As for your spouse, needing to repeat themselves a lot can be frustrating for them. Being the one...
Is Hearing Loss Hereditary?

Is Hearing Loss Hereditary?

Many people with hearing loss may have an idea of what caused it, like loud noises or a head injury. However, some wonder if genetics (inherited traits) play a role. The answer is yes, genetic factors can contribute to hearing loss, but it’s not always easy to explain...
Waiting Can Make It Harder

Waiting Can Make It Harder

Here at Lemme Audiology, we see patients everyday with hearing loss, some of which have hearing aids, and some do not. Often, when people are first diagnosed with hearing loss, especially one they didn’t suspect, the question of “why get hearing aids now instead of...
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