What is sensorineural hearing loss? Sensorineural hearing loss is the most common type of hearing loss. It is a type of permanent hearing loss that occurs when there's damage to the hair-like sensory cells located in the inner ear, known...
Amplified phones aren't just useful for the hearing impaired. They are also highly beneficial to the elderly or those seeking an uncomplicated telephone with a high level of sound quality. Amplified phones are a great way to stay connected if...
Why should you buy a hearing aid from a private company when the NHS provides them for free? What's the result when you compare NHS vs private hearing aids? This blog post looks at the service and the quality of...
12 million adults in the UK report that they suffer from a certain degree of hearing loss and it’s estimated that by 2035, there will be around 14.2 million adults in the UK with hearing loss greater than 25 dBHL according to...
Don't leave blocked ears untreated! Our tips on how to unblock your ears give you several quick and easy solutions for unblocking your ear canal. Having blocked ears is not only an uncomfortable feeling but can also lead to further...
Hearing aids are sold privately but are also issued free from the NHS. Both options have advantages and drawbacks in terms of hearing aid prices, types, availability and waiting time. This article compares the NHS waiting time for hearing aids...
As technology has developed, so too have hearing aids. Today's models are more powerful and smaller than ever before with average price ranging from £500 to £4,000. Hearing aids can cost thousands of pounds for each ear! Many retailers are...
Musicians carry a high risk of hearing loss. The power of cranked up amps, overdrive pedals, pumping bass, and screaming fans all add up. Without it though, touring and making music would definitely be worse off. In fact, tinnitus and...
Hearing problems can develop with age or be caused by frequent exposure to loud noise. Every day, millions of people experience loss of hearing. This can be detrimental to both personal and professional life for those who are left in...
