So, you have made the important decision of addressing your hearing loss. You are ready to seek medical help, and find the right treatment to improve your quality of life. But which type of treatment is most suitable for you? It is of great importance to note that only a

You might have heard that hearing aids usually have a lifespan of anywhere between 5 and 7 years. Since these guidelines are not exactly specific, it might be hard to pinpoint the exact moment in time when an upgrade is necessary. So, what are the signs that it might be

Earache is a common issue that affects adults and children alike and can occur in one or both ears. The pain may be constant or intermittent, and it can be sharp, dull, or burning. Although they are not usually a sign of anything serious, earaches can be quite uncomfortable and

We would like to introduce you to the newest addition to Hear4U: Poppy Knott! She is only sixteen years old and has already embarked on an exciting career path. Poppy is a Customer Service Practitioner Apprentice at Hear4U and is on a 4-year development plan to become an audiologist! She

Summer is a season filled with outdoor activities, swimming, and sun-soaked adventures. While it’s a time for fun and relaxation, it’s also important to be mindful of your ear health: external ear infections are easy to catch in summer. The combination of heat, humidity, and exposure to water can increase

What Is SSCD (Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence)? Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscene, commonly referred to as SSCD, is a rare condition that affects the inner ear. For singer Sonna Rele, it became a life-changing diagnosis. Sonna Rele: A Rising Star Affected by SSCD Sonna Rele was born in Kingsbury to a

Hearing divide. meaning more men are affected by hearing loss than women. Though, hearing loss does not discriminate – it can affect anyone of any gender, race, or age. But according to the National Institute of Deafness & Other Communication Disorders, men are twice as likely to experience hearing loss