ENT Specialists of Alaska

ENT Specialists of Alaska

Don’t Turn Off That Hearing Aid if You’re Looking for Happiness!

As we age, we all recognize that hearing loss and specific mental health concerns can progress in spite of a healthy, active lifestyle. And scientists have discovered a strong link between the two that shouldn’t be overlooked and it will help if you don’t turn that hearing aid off. Depression is twice as likely in […]

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Is Hearing Protection Recommended for Musicians?

Musicians rock. Their songs bring us so much enjoyment. But music is a lot more powerful when it’s loud, and that can be a hearing risk. The musicians themselves are at an even greater risk of hearing damage since they are exposed to loud music just about every day. As you get older, you’ll still […]

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Hearing Aids – Top Ten Benefits

Hearing loss can seriously effect how you live, even when it’s mild. There will be a dramatic change in the way you connect with family, friends, and coworkers. It can become challenging to complete day-to-day activities such as going shopping. But it doesn’t have to have this kind of negative impact on you. Quite the […]

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Why Hearing Aids Can’t be “One Size Fits All”

Every instance of hearing loss is unique You should not expect your experience with hearing loss to be exactly the same as somebody else who may have the same hearing loss condition. Every instance of hearing loss is unique. While it might be worthwhile to learn about somebody else’s experience with hearing loss, it is […]

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Can Hearing Loss Cause Sensitivity to Loud Sounds?

If you have a partner with untreated hearing loss, you realize that getting their attention can be… a challenge. Their name is the first thing you try saying. “Greg”, you say, but you used a normal, indoor volume level, so you get no reply. You try saying Greg’s name a little louder and still nothing. […]

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Every New Hearing Aid Owner Tends to Make These 9 Mistakes

Congrats! Modern hearing aids are an amazing piece of technology, and you’ve recently become the proud owner of a shiny new pair. But new hearing aid owners will wish somebody had told them certain things, as with any new technology. Let’s examine how a new hearing aid owner can eliminate the 9 most common hearing […]

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Feel Young Again With These 10 Hearing Tips

There are many ways to feel more youthful. However, one approach to staying young that isn’t always talked about is to protect your hearing. Diet and exercise have been publicized for years as a confirmed way to increase your lifespan while improving your quality of life. It also helps counter heart disease, cancer, and promotes […]

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This is Why Hearing Aid Batteries Drain so Fast

Do your hearing aid batteries seem to die faster than they should? Here are some unexpected reasons that might happen. So how far should the charge on my hearing aid battery last? From 3 to 7 days is the typical period of time for charge to last. That’s a very wide range. But it’s so […]

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Why Does my Hearing Aid Sound Muffled?

You’ve been anticipating this all week: a Zoom call with your grandchildren. You’ll be able to get caught up, check-in, and, laugh. But when you get online you realize, to your horror and disappointment, that you can’t hear properly. You’re wearing your hearing aids but things still sound muffled. You’re incredibly disappointed. Modern marvels muffled […]

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