November 7, 2024 | Mountain Plains Audiology, Inc. | Hearing Test Info
As the crisp air and bright colors of autumn roll in, so do the sounds that make this season unique, kids laughing as they trick-or-treat, the gratifying crunch of leaves underfoot, and the crackling of a warm fire. Now imagine how much less pleasant your fall experience will be if those sounds start to fade […]
The majority of people aren’t proactive about the health of their hearing and most likely haven’t had a hearing test since grade school because it’s normally not part of a routine adult physical. Luckily, a professional hearing specialist can uncover a wealth of information from a hearing examination which can be used to both diagnose […]
You scheduled a hearing exam but you’re so busy it’s reasonable that you would have forgotten about it. It’s a good thing you got a text from the clinic reminding you in time for you to get ready. So… what should you do? While it may not call for an all-night study session like in […]
April 18, 2024 | Mountain Plains Audiology, Inc. | Hearing Test Info
Why is having routine hearing tests significant? Well, the fact is that hearing loss can have considerable and long-term impacts on your overall health. Your quality of life will be improved, your health will be improved, and you will get the right treatment sooner if you get screened regularly. Who should get a hearing examination? […]
March 20, 2024 | Mountain Plains Audiology, Inc. | Hearing Test Info
Muffled hearing can happen for a large number of reasons. In the majority of instances, this situation is temporary. In other cases, muffled hearing can be a precursor of more substantial hearing-related issues. In part, that’s because, aside from sudden hearing loss, hearing loss is typically not a condition that progresses suddenly. Symptoms progress gradually […]
January 18, 2024 | Mountain Plains Audiology, Inc. | Hearing Test Info
There’s nothing that’s good about cancer. Patients have to go through a very difficult time and some of the side effects of chemotherapy are frequently dismissed. But for a large number of cancer survivors, there will be a life after cancer and that’s a pretty important thing to keep in mind. And, obviously, you want […]
November 9, 2023 | Mountain Plains Audiology, Inc. | Hearing Test Info
You may think of your favorite sci-fi movie when someone mentions artificial intelligence (AI). But nowadays, AI is more science than fiction. This is especially true with regard to hearing aids. The times when hearing aids simply increased the volume and were one-size-fits-all are gone for good. Contemporary, high-end hearing aids utilize AI. Artificial intelligence […]
November 1, 2023 | Mountain Plains Audiology, Inc. | Hearing Test Info
You know you’re feeling moody these days but you’re not really sure why. Well, you did feel left out earlier today when no one took the time to bring you into the meeting discussion at the office and that was irritating. Your daughter got up and suddenly left the house after becoming frustrated when you […]
October 23, 2023 | Mountain Plains Audiology, Inc. | Hearing Test Info
Hearing loss is usually a gradual process, making it easy to disregard the subtle changes in your ability to perceive sounds. Unlike children, who get regular hearing tests in school, adults rarely even consider scheduling an appointment. You wouldn’t disregard a decline in your eyesight, so why wouldn’t you monitor your hearing health? Here are […]
September 21, 2023 | Mountain Plains Audiology, Inc. | Hearing Test Info
Measuring hearing loss is more technical than it may at first seem. If you’re suffering from hearing loss, you can probably hear certain things clearly at a lower volume, but not others. You may confuse certain letters like “S” or “B”, but hear other letters just fine at whatever volume. It will become more apparent […]