Have you heard stories about earwax causing hearing loss? In truth, earwax buildup is the most common cause of what’s known as conductive hearing loss, which is when a physical barrier stops sounds from reaching the eardrum. That said, earwax, or cerumen as it’s also known, is a misunderstood substance.…

June is Men’s Health Month, which aims to raise awareness of preventable health conditions in men. You might be surprised to learn that more men suffer from hearing loss than women. You may also be surprised to learn how important hearing health is to your quality of life. The Better…

We’ve all had to deal with people in our lives that are just a little bit too loud’97all the time. It’s important to protect your hearing and keep any irreversible damage from happening. While there are ways to compensate for hearing loss, it’s always better to mitigate the damage before it’s done. At…

Every year, Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC) works to raise public awareness for people with diminished communication health. The organization hopes that dedicating a month to this cause will highlight the importance of having your hearing checked regularly and that early detection and intervention is the best way to treat…

Protecting your ears from deafening sounds of everyday life is important. Most people don’t know this, but once damage has been done to your hearing, there’s no way to restore it. Everybody has hearing damage to some degree; the important thing is to keep that damage to a minimum. In no environment…

While it might not affect everyone, experiencing ear pain during the final approach of your flight is extremely common. As an aircraft climbs, pressure decreases significantly, causing air to escape from your ears. On the flip side, when it descends, the pressure increases. To compensate, your ears have to suck in air. This could…

If you need hearing aids or hearing tests, we at the Soundwave Hearing Care clinic in the Calgary and Grand Prairie area are here to help. We provide the latest hearing aid and audiology services so you can get your life back on track, even if you’ve had hearing loss. At Soundwave Hearing, we like to…

Are you experiencing hearing loss but haven’t yet gotten any tests or looked into hearing aids? We at Soundwave Hearing Care want to recommend visiting a clinic of ours in the Calgary, Grand Prairie, High River, and Lethbridge areas. We offer hearing aid and audiology services to anyone who needs them. Because we know that finding…

At Soundwave Hearing Care, we offer audiologist services and hearing aids to everyone in the Calgary community. When it comes to protecting your hearing, researchers are discovering that there’s a lot more that goes into it than simply buying the right technology for your condition. For example, we believe that not enough attention is…

Many people believe that hearing loss is simply a natural part of aging ’96 and assume that nothing need be done about it. If, like 80% of Canadians with untreated hearing loss, you’re embarrassed by hearing loss and avoiding a visit to an audiologist, you may be cutting yourself off from many…

At Soundwave Hearing Care we’re always trying to think of ways to help our patients cope with hearing loss by finding strategies to communicate more effectively. Audiologist prescribed hearing aids from our Calgary clinic will go a long way toward restoring your hearing but using a hearing device isn’t the same as…

The New Year is a time to celebrate what we’ve accomplished in the year behind us. It’s also an opportunity, however, to set goals for the year ahead of us. At Soundwave Hearing, your audiology clinic in Calgary clinic in Calgary, we’d like to remind everyone to take a few moments to…