by Stuart Steene-Connolly | Mar 22, 2021 | Avalon Hearing, Hearing Loss Tips, Preventative Care, Take Heart
The Aging Process My Mom says, “Age is just a number they pin on you. It doesn’t mean a thing.” I think to myself that it doesn’t mean a thing unless we put meaning on the age we are. I’m curious. What comes to mind when you contemplate your age? That number that...
by Stuart Steene-Connolly | Mar 16, 2021 | Avalon Hearing, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss Tips, Preventative Care, Take Heart
They say that if you want to sell something, put ‘sexiness’ into your advertising. I never thought I would see ‘sex’ come to hearing aids. Being in the hearing healthcare field for over 40 years (I started when I was 12 years old! 😉), I’ve noticed a trend. ...
by Stuart Steene-Connolly | Feb 14, 2021 | Avalon Hearing, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss Tips, Take Heart
Have you or someone you know said these words? If you ever find yourself saying these words, you may be protecting yourself from feeling embarrassed about your hearing. “You hear what you want to hear.” You just don’t catch all the words. Other than having slight...
by Stuart Steene-Connolly | Feb 6, 2021 | Avalon Hearing, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss Tips, Take Heart
I love how clients describe their hearing loss. “My hearing sounds FOGGY.” “It’s like people are talking through a wet towel.” “Life sounds blurry and out of focus.” “It’s a lot like trying to look through a dirty window.” These descriptions of hearing loss made me...
by Stuart Steene-Connolly | Feb 2, 2021 | Avalon Hearing, Hearing Loss Tips, Preventative Care, Take Heart
Chickens may unlock a cure for hearing loss one day. They (and some other birds) can regrow the tiny, hair-like nerve cells in their inner ears after injury. Scientists at Stanford University are studying chickens in hopes of restoring human hearing in the future. But...
by Stuart Steene-Connolly | Jan 11, 2021 | Avalon Hearing, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss Tips, Take Heart
01/11/21 WOW…What an intense, scary, and crazy week of events. Many of us watched as a group of people literally broke down the doors of the U.S. Capitol and desecrated the sacredness of our government. These and other violent acts have become part of America. Some...
