Many older individuals have hearing loss, but does that mean it’s dangerous for them to drive? The response isn’t clear-cut, as driving habits differ among individuals. While hearing loss is a factor to consider when driving a vehicle, a seasoned driver remains capable even if they need to lower the volume on the radio. For […]
December 27, 2023 | Mountain Plains Audiology, Inc. | Hearing Aids News
Have you ever had your internet cut just as you’re almost to the best part of your favorite Netflix show? Instead of finding out who won the baking show, you have to watch an endless spinning circle. And so you just wait. Is it your internet provider, modem, router, or maybe it will simply come […]
December 20, 2023 | Mountain Plains Audiology, Inc. | Hearing Aids News
People are more self-reliant than ever. Does your car require some repairs? You can learn how to do that by watching a YouTube video. Want to unclog your sink? YouTube video. Attempting to learn cursive writing? Yup…you guessed it…..YouTube. You can discover any information you may want to learn and self-learning has never been more […]
It’s an awesome and incredible experience, having a child. But when it comes to how it can make you feel, it can be fairly uncomfortable, at least in some cases. There’s the morning sickness, the changes to your body, the health hazards, and all kinds of strange side effects. Getting there can be somewhat of […]
December 6, 2023 | Mountain Plains Audiology, Inc. | Hearing Aids News
When you’re a youngster, falling is just a part of life. Taking a tumble on your bicycle? That’s normal. Tripping over your own feet while you’re running outside? Happens every day. It’s not really a concern because, well, kids are pretty limber. They rebound pretty easily. The same cannot be said as you get older. […]
The only one thing that you asked for was for the trash to be taken out. But, unfortunately, it never got done. When you ask why it didn’t get done, your partner says “I never heard you ask me”. Why aren’t you surprised that your partner failed to hear the one thing they wanted done? […]
November 23, 2023 | Mountain Plains Audiology, Inc. | Tinnitus Articles
Invisibility is a really useful power in the movies. Whether it’s a mud-covered hero, a cloaked spaceship, or a stealthy ninja, invisibility allows people in movies to be more effective and, often, accomplish the impossible. Invisible health disorders, unfortunately, are just as potent and much less enjoyable. As an example, tinnitus is an extremely common […]
Aging is one of the most prevalent indicators of hearing loss, and let’s face it, try as we may, we can’t escape aging. Sure, coloring your hair might make you look younger, but it doesn’t actually change your age. But did you realize that hearing loss has also been linked to health issues related to […]
November 9, 2023 | Mountain Plains Audiology, Inc. | Hearing Test Info
You may think of your favorite sci-fi movie when someone mentions artificial intelligence (AI). But nowadays, AI is more science than fiction. This is especially true with regard to hearing aids. The times when hearing aids simply increased the volume and were one-size-fits-all are gone for good. Contemporary, high-end hearing aids utilize AI. Artificial intelligence […]
November 1, 2023 | Mountain Plains Audiology, Inc. | Hearing Test Info
You know you’re feeling moody these days but you’re not really sure why. Well, you did feel left out earlier today when no one took the time to bring you into the meeting discussion at the office and that was irritating. Your daughter got up and suddenly left the house after becoming frustrated when you […]
