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What to Consider When Choosing Hearing Aids? | Dan Hewson’s Coffee & Audiology Episode #1
On Feb 1, the first episode of Dan Hewson’s new show ‘Coffee & Audiology’ went live. What is ‘Coffee & Audiology?’ Well, the premise of this new show is simple; Dan Hewson, one of Arizona’s leading hearing care experts, answers one of your questions about...

Is It Possible That My Hearing Loss Can Cause Balance Issues? | Dan Hewson’s Coffee & Audiology
In case you missed it, we’ve just launched our brand new-show, Coffee & Audiology. Dan Hewson talks about all things hearing-related, including balance, hearing loss, and the sticky substance inside of your ears. But, of course, it wouldn’t be Dan Hewson if he...

Is There Any Difference Between Manufacturers Hearing Aids? | Q&A with Dan Hewson – Coffee & Audiology
From invisible solutions to behind-the-ear and receiver-in-the-ear, it’s true that there’s a hearing aid for everyone. But which hearing aid is right for me? With so many options to consider, from price to insurance cover and payment plans, you want to ensure you are...

I’ve Tried All the Hearing Aid Manufacturers and I Still Can’t Hear! | Dan Hewson’s Coffee & Audiology Episode #2
In case you missed it, the second episode of our brand-new show Coffee & Audiology is now live. Dan Hewson talked about all things hearing-related, including sudden hearing loss, the different manufacturers of hearing aids, and the sticky-like substance that is...

Phoenix’s No1 Audiology Clean & Check Hearing Aid Service
For anyone that has ever dealt with the anxiety of living with a hearing loss, the feeling of relief they receive when first using their hearing aids is beyond expression. It offers the wearer an intimate connection to their daily life, helps them reconnect with...

Will Hearing Aids Stop My Tinnitus?
February is Tinnitus Awareness Month, and each year Ascent Audiology and Hearing promotes current therapies and hearing aid best practices for those that are troubled by tinnitus symptoms. Tinnitus can be an annoying and sometimes debilitating medical condition for...

Hearing Aid Upgrades: Are They Necessary?
Hearing aids, just like anything else, have a definite lifespan. With ongoing technological advancements, audiologists - like myself, are finding new ways to improve hearing care. This means that a simple upgrade to your device can significantly impact your overall...

What to Consider When Choosing Hearing Aids? | Dan Hewson’s ‘Coffee & Audiology’ Episode #1
On Monday, February 1st, the first episode of Dan Hewson’s new show ‘Coffee & Audiology’ went live. What is ‘Coffee & Audiology?’ Well, the premise of this new show is simple; Dan Hewson, one of Arizona’s leading hearing care experts, answers 3 questions about...

Hearing Aid Repairs: How Much Do They Cost?
Some common issues associated with hearing aids are the result of poor maintenance. Make sure you clean your hearing aids every night with a gentle cleanser and allow them to dry overnight completely. Periodically, you will want to do a deeper cleaning using...

Why You May Be Experiencing Sound Issues with The Newest Apple Devices
Since the iPhone 12 debuted in October 2020, I have heard that some hearing aid users are experiencing a decrease in sound quality. And Apple has been transparent about customer's audio problems associated with hearing devices. Apple has released a statement...