In recent years, there's been a noticeable trend: an increasing number of younger individuals are turning to hearing aids, and it's sparking conversations. We've observed this shift firsthand and are here to shed light on the phenomenon. Embracing Hearing Health...
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Can Hearing Aids Improve Longevity?
You may have come across some of the studies that have recently emerged that show there is a connection between hearing loss and cognitive decline. Before these alarming statistics cause you to panic, know that our team at Sound Audiology is here to help preserve your...
Sound Audiology vs. Costco: A Detailed Comparison for Hearing Care Services
When it comes to addressing hearing loss, the choices you make can significantly impact your overall experience and success with hearing aids. In the Tri-Cities and Walla Walla areas, Sound Audiology and Costco are two primary options for hearing care. This article...
Know Somebody Who Is Considering Treating Their Hearing Loss? | Inspirational Stories from Our Patients
Every day, we receive calls at Sound Audiology from people across the Tri-Cities and Walla Walla who are concerned about their own hearing or that of their loved ones. They carry worries, questions, and uncertainties regarding the next steps to take. The most...
Your Guide to Your Hearing Solution Options | Sound Audiology’s Expert Opinion
If you or someone you know is looking for help with hearing loss, it’s easy to be overwhelmed. With varying opinions and adverts bombarding you online, it can be difficult to know which solution is the right fit for you. And that’s exactly what it should be: the right...
Why Most People Hesitate to Address Their Hearing Challenges: Patients of Sound Audiology Speak Up
There’s a pressing concern that has reverberated throughout the audiology industry: a vast number of people grappling with hearing issues are delaying or even forgoing treatment. This issue isn’t isolated, but quite rampant. Many allow their hearing challenges to...
How Much Are Hearing Aids? | A WA-Based Hearing Expert Answers
One of the most common questions that we’re asked is “How much are hearing aids?” It’s a legitimate question and one that’s not easily answered, as you probably already know because you’ve been doing some research. Hearing care clinics tend to keep their cards close...
Untangling the Connection Between Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline: Guidance From Sound Audiology
The struggle with hearing loss is not limited to difficulties in following conversations or listening to your favorite music. While those are both massive struggles in and of themselves, a wealth of scientifically reviewed studies have suggested a direct correlation...
How Do I Protect My Hearing Aids During Sporting Activities?
One of the biggest misconceptions is that having a hearing aid could hold you back from playing sports or living an active life. Back in 1983, Jim Kyte showed the world that hearing aids were no match for the NHL. One decade later, Curtis Pride did the same thing for...
Medicaid and Hearing Aid Coverage: Understanding Your Benefits in Washington
Hearing loss is a common issue that impacts millions across the United States, including many in Washington State. For those facing this challenge, hearing aids are crucial but can be costly. Fortunately, Medicaid provides coverage that can help manage the costs...