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The Importance Of Protecting Your Ears This Festival Season
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…
Read MoreReasons to Wear Earplugs on an Airplane
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…
Read MoreDangerous Link Between Smoking and Hearing Loss
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…
Read MoreHearing Loss Coping Strategies: What Works and What Doesn’t?
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…
Read MoreWhy You Should Take a Relative to Your Audiology Appointment
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…
Read MoreYour Audiologist in Calgary Explains Risks Associated with Untreated Hearing Loss
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…
Read MoreHow Body Language Can Help You Communicate
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…
Read MoreNew Year’s Resolution: Stop Bad Habits That Are Affecting Your Hearing
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…
Read MoreNew Tech 2018 Hearing Aid Accessories
As technology becomes more wireless and integrated, the hearing aid is becoming a more and more important part of people’s lives. These days, hearing aids aren’t just about amplifying the sound around you. They’re also about controlling which sounds you hear and when. Whether it’s focusing on a particular conversation, being aware of…
Read MoreOvercoming the Stigma Surrounding Hearing Loss
Did you know that, according to Statistics Canada, as many as 54% of Canadians over the age of 40 have some sort of hearing loss? Despite this number, an expert from the University of Alberta estimates that about 80% of Canadians who know they would benefit from hearing aids aren’t…
Read More5 Strategies For Enjoying The Holiday Season If You Have A Hard Time Hearing
Do social gatherings make you uncomfortable because you have a difficult time discerning what people are saying? If so, you might have some degree of hearing loss, either in one or both ears. If this is the case, you’d likely benefit from a hearing assessment and discussion about hearing solutions…
Read MoreTips for Travelling with Hearing Aids
Whether you’re a snowbird heading south for the season or simply looking for a brief winter getaway, if you’re new to wearing hearing aids, you may wonder what special considerations you need to take when you travel. Here’s a quick guide to travelling with your hearing device. What to Pack There are…
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