by Calvert Hearing Care | May 25, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
People depend on their ability to hear in numerous situations, making it hard to perform some common tasks if your hearing is impaired. Driving is one area that can cause problems for many people affected by impaired hearing. However, having hearing loss does not mean...
by Calvert Hearing Care | May 19, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
When many people think of post-combat injuries among veterans, they think of missing limbs, post-traumatic stress, and brain trauma. What many often don’t consider is hearing loss as a severe combat injury. Here are 5 facts you may not know about hearing loss among...
by Calvert Hearing Care | May 13, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Loss of hearing can occur during childhood, adolescents, or even at birth. In fact, nearly 12 percent of kids age 6 through 19 have noise induced hearing loss according to the American Academy of Audiology. The birth defect occurring most frequently in our country is...
by Calvert Hearing Care | Apr 28, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
The many miniature nerve endings in your inner ear are central to your ability to hear. Unfortunately, these nerve endings can be damaged, as can other components in your inner ear, resulting in a condition known as sensorineural hearing loss. A person who is...
by Calvert Hearing Care | Apr 14, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Everybody knows that injuries, noise exposure and certain illnesses can result in hearing loss, but are your genes involved? Yes. Hearing loss can have a genetic cause. If you look at the numbers, genetic causes are actually the main category of hearing losses....
by Calvert Hearing Care | Mar 8, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Tinnitus (ringing in the ears), vertigo (dizziness) and intermittent hearing loss are three of the more discernable indications of a condition known as “Meniere’s disease”. Meniere’s disease is a condition of the inner ear that causes problems...
