November 3, 2022 | Artisan Hearing Technologies LLC
You get to your company’s yearly holiday party and you’re immediately assaulted by noise. You can feel the pumping music, the thrum of shouted conversations, and the click of glasses. It makes you miserable. In such a loud environment, you can’t hear anything. You can’t keep up with conversations, you can’t hear the punch line […]
October 26, 2022 | Artisan Hearing Technologies LLC
There are other symptoms of a cold that are less common than the well known runny nose. Once in a while, a cold can go into one or more ears, but you rarely hear about those. This form of cold can be more harmful than a common cold and shouldn’t ever be neglected. What does […]
October 19, 2022 | Artisan Hearing Technologies LLC
After months (possibly even years) of waiting, you’ve finally resolved to give us a call to find out if you need hearing aids. You have been resisting this like so many others. But the inconvenience, the lost moments, the missing interactions, they all finally became too hard to ignore. So it’s a little disheartening when […]
October 13, 2022 | Artisan Hearing Technologies LLC
It’s difficult to believe but most people have gone more than ten years without getting a hearing exam. Harper is one of them. She schedules a cleaning and checkup with her dentist every six months and she shows up dutifully for her annual medical examination. She even gets her timing belt replaced every 6000 miles! […]
October 5, 2022 | Artisan Hearing Technologies LLC
If you have a partner with neglected hearing loss, you know 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, inside volume level, so you get nothing. You try increasing your volume and saying Greg’s name again but he […]
September 28, 2022 | Artisan Hearing Technologies LLC
Most people know about the common causes of hearing loss, but some chemicals can also lead to hearing loss which can come as a surprise. Groups that are at risk include automotive workers, plastics, textiles, metal fabrication, and petroleum. Being aware of what these harmful chemicals are and what safeguards you should take can help […]
September 21, 2022 | Artisan Hearing Technologies LLC
Aiden enjoys music. He listens to Spotify while working, switches to Pandora when jogging, and he has a playlist for everything: gaming, cooking, gym time, and everything else. His headphones are pretty much always on, his life a completely soundtracked affair. But lasting hearing damage could be happening as a consequence of the very loud […]
September 14, 2022 | Artisan Hearing Technologies LLC
You’re lying in bed trying to sleep when you begin to hear the sound: a pulsing or perhaps a throbbing, possibly a whooshing, right in your ear. The sound is rhythmic in tune with your heartbeat. And once you hear that sound, you can’t tune it out. You have a big day tomorrow and you […]
September 8, 2022 | Artisan Hearing Technologies LLC
Let’s pretend you go to a rock concert. You’re cool, so you spend the entire night up front. It’s enjoyable, although it’s not good for your ears which will be ringing when you get up in the morning. (That’s not as fun.) But what if you awaken and can only hear out of one ear? […]
August 31, 2022 | Artisan Hearing Technologies LLC
Congratulations! You’ve just become the proud owner of hearing aids – a wonderful piece of modern technology. But, as with any new device, there will be things that hearing aid wearers wish someone had told them. Let’s examine how a new hearing aid owner can avoid the 9 most common hearing aid mistakes. 1. Neglecting […]
