If you’re responsible for lots of meetings at the office and are trying to get the most out of your team, you need to ensure that your meetings are accessible to people with hearing loss. Approximately 60% of those with hearing loss are in work or educational settings, so there’s a high chance that at least one or two people … Read More
Symptoms of Memory Loss Could Actually Be Hearing Loss
Have you ever wondered what effect hearing loss has on your overall health? Studies have linked hearing loss to reduced mobility, greater chances of trips, slips, and falls, and far more hospitalizations. When communication is affected relationships suffer, so hearing loss is also closely linked to depression, social anxiety, and social isolation. On top of all of this, hearing loss … Read More
Hearing Loss is an Important Part of Caring for Your Health as You Age
Having teenage children is the fastest way to realize how old you really are. They won’t fail to tell you how the music you listen to, the clothes you wear, and the words you speak belong to a bygone era. Another sign of aging comes from physical changes in your body. The signs of aging are generally understood to be … Read More
Add an Annual Hearing Test To Your New Year’s Resolutions!
Happy new year to all who read this! As we enter the new year, we inevitably think of ways we can make this year the best one yet. Most of us make healthy eating or exercise goals as we look to improve our bodies. But one part of us that we usually don’t pay much attention to is our ears. … Read More
Understanding Sudden Hearing Loss
Most of us think of hearing loss as a product of aging or perhaps because of exposure to a loud jarring sound like an explosion. Sudden hearing loss is just that – hearing loss that occurs suddenly or just within a few hours. The first step to understanding any type of hearing loss, and getting treatment, is getting a hearing … Read More
Great Things to Hear This Holiday Season in Cerritos, CA
Happy Holidays from Fidelity Hearing Centers! The holidays are here in Southern California and we can’t wait to get out and experience some winter fun. If you’re looking for something great to hear this season, check out some of the great music and performances happening around Cerritos. Southern California Brass Consortiu Free Holiday Concert 5:00-7:00 PM Sunday December 9, 2018 … Read More
Hearing Aid Features that Support the Modern Lifestyle
“How have you been?” “Good, but so busy.” You have probably either uttered or heard these words in recent months. Modern life seems to have gotten busier–it’s not uncommon to feel pulled in a million directions, always on the move. If you’re hard of hearing, you may wonder if a hearing aid will be able to keep up with your … Read More
Hearing Aids Keep Your Brain Healthy by Making it Easier to Connect
November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness month, designated as such in 1983 by President Ronald Reagan. In that year, according to the Alzheimer’s Association, there were fewer than 2 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease. From then to now, that number has increased to an estimated 5.7 million people. This month is about raising awareness and educating ourselves about this prevalent … Read More
Common Questions about Hearing Loss
Have you noticed any changes in your hearing recently, or started to have difficulty following conversations? Do you have trouble hearing in places with a lot of background noise, or find it impossible to understand what your grandkids are saying? If you or a loved one has been having difficulty hearing, you might have a few questions about hearing loss. … Read More
The Impact of Noise on Hearing Loss
Sounds surround us each and every day. From the moment we wake up to the time we close our eyes to dive into a deep slumber, we experience sounds. Either from sound emanating from our alarms to traffic to those coming from the television as we watch our favorite shows, these sounds are generally at safe levels and don’t cause … Read More