by Bright Audiology | Jan 21, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
Hearing loss can be one of the most trying health conditions that you can have. It prevents normal conversations from occurring and can complicate any relationship. This is especially difficult during the holiday season, when families gather together to celebrate and...
by Bright Audiology | Jan 7, 2015 | Hearing Loss Articles
Hearing aid technology has experienced a massive boom in the last twenty years. While they have become more fashionable and comfortable, too many people still view hearing aids as the bulky sort that was last seen before the turn of the century. That is why we are...
by Bright Audiology | Oct 9, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Research on balance disorders is ongoing. Recent findings from studies supported by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) suggest that the vestibular system plays an important role in modulating blood pressure. The information...
by Bright Audiology | Oct 9, 2014 | Hearing Loss Articles
Discover how to clear the way for better hearing. Hearing begins when soundwaves enter the outer ear (the visible portion of the ear located on the outside of the head) and are channeled down the auditory canal, a tube-like passageway lined with tiny hairs and small...
by Bright Audiology | Sep 15, 2013 | Hearing Loss Articles
What is a balance disorder? A balance disorder can cause you to feel unsteady, giddy, woozy, or to have a sensation of movement, spinning, or floating. The source for this disorder can be linked to the brain, the nervous system and to an organ in the inner ear called...
by Bright Audiology | Sep 15, 2013 | Hearing Loss Articles
“Now I wake up each morning to the sound of birds” A cochlear implant is a small, complex electronic device that can help to provide a sense of sound to a person who is profoundly deaf or severely hard-of-hearing. The implant consists of an external portion that sits...