Hearing Wellness Blog
Having hearing loss is a unique experience, and everyone deals with it differently. However, this doesn’t stop people from finding a community online – such as the one we’ve built for you right here. Please explore our Hearing Wellness Blog developed by your Lemme Audiologists, and reach out to us if you want to continue the conversation.
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...
Those Teeny Tiny Hearing Aids
Hearing aids come in all shapes and sizes, but how do you know which is right for you? We take many factors into consideration when helping you choose the best hearing aid for you. These include your lifestyle, your hearing needs as determined by testing, Bluetooth...
Do I Have Meniere’s Disease?
Meniere’s Disease and Vestibular Migraine have very similar symptoms and are often confused. Vestibular Migraine does not always come with a headache, despite the name. Most of the symptoms completely overlap between the two disorders. Although they have similar...
“Do I Need a Vestibular Evaluation?”
“Do I Need a Vestibular Evaluation?” If you often feel dizzy, off-balance, or experience a spinning sensation called vertigo, you might wonder if a vestibular evaluation could help. This evaluation examines how well your inner ear and brain work together to keep you...
Hearing Tests for Work
Employers often include surprising requirements such as mandatory hearing tests for specific jobs. Occupations such as police officers, military personnel, airport workers, and commercial drivers (including school bus and semi-truck drivers) all demand excellent...
Cell Phone Hearing Tips
Sometimes, conversations on cell phones can lead to frustration. Not understanding what the other person is saying, the other person sounding garbled, background noise interfering with the conversation…So, to help you have better conversations on your cell phone, we...
Importance of Early Hearing Treatment
Importance of Early Hearing Treatment The importance of early hearing treatment is usually an afterthought until it is too late. Most people tend to delay treatment of their hearing loss until they cannot communicate. This happens even in the best of listening...
Hearing Loss Increases Risk of Falls
Hearing Loss Increases Risk of Falls and Balance Issues Dr. Frank Lin, an assistant professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the university's Bloomberg School of Public Health, and his colleague Dr. Luigi Ferrucci found that people with a...
Technology Addressing Hearing
Technology Addressing Hearing Hearing aids are primarily useful in improving the hearing and speech comprehension of people who have hearing loss that results from damage to the small sensory cells in the inner ear, called hair cells. This type of hearing loss is...
Tinnitus Treatment Options
Tinnitus Treatment The primary objective for all currently-available tinnitus treatment options is to lower the perceived burden, allowing the patient to live a more comfortable, unencumbered, and content life. There are several well-established therapies for patients...
