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Understanding Vestibular Balance Problems: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Nos vies quotidiennes nécessitent un équilibre, mais parfois, des complications…

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UNDERSTANDING THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF DEAFNESS

Because treating deafness depends on the location, the type of lesion, and the dysfunction of the hearing device, it’s important to know and understand the…

HEARING IMPAIRMENT: THE DIFFERENT TYPES AND DEGREES OF HEARING LOSS

Hearing loss isn’t the same for everybody: in fact, it may involve just one ear or both, affect the outer or the inner ear, and…

PROGRESSIVE HEARING LOSS WITH AGE: IS IT INEVITABLE?

As we get older, all our organs age, and the cells of the inner ear are no exception. It’s a totally normal process that affects…

CONSULT AN ENT SPECIALIST IN CASE OF VERTIGO

Often, people suffering from vertigo – that is to say, a strong sensation of dizziness and a loss of balance – don’t realize that these…

TINNITUS AND STRESS: IS THERE A LINK BETWEEN THE TWO? 

Although tinnitus has affected many people for a long time, it’s only very recently that we’ve been able to learn more about these irritating noises…

HOW TO INTEGRATE CONNECTED HEARING AIDS INTO YOUR DAILY LIFE

To provide the best possible service to improve the daily lives of hearing-impaired people, connected hearing aids and their complementary accessories are cutting-edge, high-performance devices,…

EAR PLUGS FOR THE POOL: WHY AND HOW TO CHOOSE THEM

Updated on June 09 2023Protecting our hearing and maintaining a healthy balance system are essential, especially in aquatic environments where our ears may be more…

BUYING HEARING AID BATTERIES: WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT OPTIONS?

Hearing aids are support systems for hearing that transmit external sound waves to a hearing-impaired person by adapting and transforming them according to their hearing…

HEARING AID FINANCING: WHAT CONDITIONS APPLY?

In Québec, the cost of your hearing aids may be reimbursed by government agencies (RAMQ, CNESST, Veterans Affairs, SAAQ, etc.) or by most health insurance…

WHAT ARE THE EFFECTS OF HEARING IMPAIRMENT ON GENERAL HEALTH?

Being deaf, hard of hearing or suffering from hearing issues is very distressing for those affected. In addition to having to accept one’s disability and…

NOISE IN THE WORKPLACE: WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF OCCUPATIONAL DEAFNESS

Updated on July 07 2023 The incidence of occupational deafness in certain vocations cannot be understated. In Quebec, it is reported that there are nearly…

DIGITAL HEARING AID TECHNOLOGY: BATTERY-POWERED OR RECHARGEABLE DEVICES?

When the time comes to invest in hearing aids, you don’t necessarily know which solution to choose. Certainly, models have greatly evolved in recent years:…

MINI BEHIND-THE-EAR HEARING AIDS: WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES OF THIS TYPE OF DEVICE?

The behind-the-ear hearing aid is a hearing aid system that comes in different shapes, sizes, and colours in order to meet every hearing need, but…

Understanding Vestibular Balance Problems: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Nos vies quotidiennes nécessitent un équilibre, mais parfois, des complications surviennent. Les problèmes d’équilibre vestibulaire entraînent des vertiges, des chutes et d’autres symptômes pouvant affecter…

Effortless Solutions for Common Hearing Aid Problems: Your Guide to Quick Fixes

For many people, hearing aids are a game-changer when it comes to managing their hearing health since they provide a whole new level of clarity…

Hearing Aids: A Crucial Tool in the Fight Against Dementia

You may not have given much thought to how hearing impacts brain health in the modern world where we’re always looking for methods to live…

The Ringing Reality: 5 Leading-Edge Insights into the Causes of Tinnitus You Shouldn’t Ignore

Ring, ring! If you’re hearing that in your ears and there’s no telephone around, you’re probably experiencing tinnitus, a medical phenomenon that can range from…

HEARING AID PRACTITIONERS: UNDERSTANDING THEIR ROLE

Many people confuse audioprosthetists, audiologists, and ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialists. Although all of these professionals have the health of your ears and hearing…

UNLOCKING THE SECRETS OF “THE HUM”: A MEDICAL PERSPECTIVE

The mysterious phenomenon known as “the Hum” has puzzled scientists, doctors, and the general populace for decades. This persistent, low-frequency noise is audible to only…

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN AUDIOLOGY: HOW AI IS TRANSFORMING THE HEARING AID EXPERIENCE

In a time when artificial intelligence is making its mark on every business, it’s nice to see that it’s making a difference in healthcare, and…

BENEFITS OF A RECHARGEABLE HEARING AID

TNowadays, some manufacturers offer cutting-edge hearing aids with rechargeable induction batteries. This avoids the need to regularly change batteries and is more economical than traditional…

THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF ALMOST INVISIBLE HEARING AIDS 

Several types of nearly invisible hearing aids are now available in different shapes and colours to suit the hearing needs of each person and be…

5 MAINTENANCE TIPS FOR YOUR HEARING AID

Caring for your hearing aid is essential for enjoying flawless, long-term sound quality. Indeed, the function and longevity of your hearing aid can be compromised…