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The Different Types of Hearing Aids Available
Hearing loss can be a frustrating and isolating condition, but modern technology has made it possible to improve hearing with the use of hearing aids. There are many different types of hearing aids available, each with their own unique features and benefits. In this post, we will explore the different types of…
Read MoreMénière’s Disease
Ménière’s disease is a disorder of the inner ear that affects hearing and balance. It is a chronic condition that can have a significant impact on a person’s quality of life. The disease is relatively rare, affecting an estimated 0.2% of the population, and it is more common in…
Read MoreHearing Aid Brands
Discover Hearing Centre is proud to be an independently owned clinic, as this allows us to offer an array of hearing aid devices from all manufacturers. Working closely with several brands ensures that we can find the perfect hearing aids to meet your individual needs and hearing loss. The list below outlines the best hearing…
Read MoreHearing Loss and Cognitive Decline
Hearing loss is frustrating for both those who have it and their loved ones. Not only does it affect one’s ability to hear, it is also linked to many long term health problems. When hearing loss is left untreated, there…
Read MoreAge Related Vestibular Loss (Vertigo)
Suffering from vertigo is an awful thing to deal with. Some people mistake it for just feeling dizzy and light-headed, but it’s much more than that. The vestibular system is the link between our inner ear and our brain. This intricate system is responsible for our…
Read MoreHidden Hearing Loss
Do you struggle to hear conversations in noisy environments? Misunderstand what people are saying and are always asking others to repeat themselves? Have you had a hearing test that has come back “normal”, but still feel as though something is wrong with your hearing?? Hidden hearing loss (HHL) occurs when…
Read MoreHearing Loss in Children
It’s back to school time, and classes are in full swing. Children are adjusting to their new classrooms, developing new friendships and creating routines. Hearing loss can happen at any time- from birth to adulthood. It is important that we advocate for our young learners and make sure that…
Read MoreClassroom Noise and Its Effects on Teacher’s Hearing Health
Teaching Related Hearing Loss Education professionals know how loud a classroom can be, but did you know that the average noise levels in a classroom exceed the recommended maximum level of 85dB? This can be damaging to a teacher’s ears over the course of a workday and in some cases can kickstart a noise induced…
Read MoreExperiencing Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss? You Deserve to Hear Your Life!
Treating hearing loss can be the first step to regaining your lifestyle! Our hearing aid shop in Kitchener can assess your hearing situation and determine the right solutions to enhance your sound journey. If you or a loved one is experiencing signs of sudden sensorineural hearing loss, it’s time to book your complimentary hearing test…
Read More4 Ways to Start a Conversation with a Loved One About Hearing Loss
Is a friend or family member experiencing hearing loss? Starting a conversation with them can be life-changing, and Discover Hearing Centre will help you start the process of empowering your loved ones with our hearing aids in Kitchener. Taking the steps to enhance your loved one’s journey to better hearing requires communication and support. Though…
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