Many common myths about hearing loss and hearing aids exist, and debunking these misconceptions is essential for promoting better hearing health and encouraging those with hearing difficulties to seek appropriate assistance and support. We aim to provide you with accurate, evidence-based information to help you better understand hearing health. So, let’s dive in and separate […]
Cold and flu season is officially upon us, and even here in the Sunshine State, we are not immune to the rise of cases that happen in the winter months. Since the holidays, you may have become more conscious about immune-boosting activities like exercise and nutrition to help your body ward off any seasonal viruses. […]
If you’re like most people, you probably woke up on January 1st, walked into your kitchen, and ate the first of, hopefully, many healthy breakfasts to come. Year after year, health goals top the charts as some of the most common New Year’s resolutions. You might add spinach to your smoothie or take an early […]
The Impact of Celebrations on Hearing Health It’s the most wonderful time of the year, filled with joyous gatherings, heartwarming moments, and the company of loved ones. However, amidst the holiday cheer, it’s crucial to consider the potential impact of festive celebrations on our hearing health. At Hearing Aids of Sarasota, we understand the importance […]
At Hearing Aids of Sarasota and Doc Side Audiology (Sun City Center and Longboat Key), we are dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with hearing loss. As we approach Veterans Day, we would like to shine a spotlight on a pressing issue that affects many veterans across the country – hearing loss. Military service […]
October is Audiology Awareness Month, a time when we focus on the importance of hearing health and celebrate the incredible work of audiologists in helping people like you rediscover the joy of sound. At Hearing Aids of Sarasota and Doc Side Audiology (locations in Sun City Center and Longboat Key), we are dedicated to raising […]
As we observe National Deaf Awareness Week from September 18th to 24th, it’s an opportune time for Hearing Aids of Sarasota and Doc Side Audiology (Sun City Center and Longboat Key) to delve into the vital intersection of audiology, inclusivity, and accessibility. The week serves as a reminder of the importance of recognizing and supporting […]
July is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, when we emphasize the importance of understanding and addressing Alzheimer’s disease. At Doc Side Audiology in Sun City Center, Florida, we recognize the significant relationship between Alzheimer’s and hearing loss. This guide will explore the connection between these two conditions, their impact on individuals and their loved ones, and the […]
Tinnitus is a prevalent audiological condition characterized by the perception of ringing, buzzing, or hissing sounds in the ears without any external source. While it affects people of all ages, it can be particularly challenging for individuals experiencing it at work. Dealing with tinnitus in the workplace can lead to heightened stress, reduced productivity, and […]
When most people think of medication side effects, they usually think of drowsiness, upset stomach, or fatigue. But did you know some medications and other chemicals can cause hearing loss? When medication side effects result in hearing loss, it’s called ototoxicity. Read on to discover the causes, treatments, and ways to avoid ototoxicity. What is […]
