October 15, 2024

Insights for Your Hearing Health

Get trusted tips, insights, and hearing health updates from your hearing care team.

Whether you’re exploring solutions for the first time or a long-time hearing aid user, our experts at Calvert Hearing Care are here to offer advice and resources to support your journey.

6 Things to Look for When Purchasing Hearing Aids

The procedure for buying hearing aids was in the past a lot easier. There were only a few styles to choose from and they all in essence worked the same way, which was to say not very well. It wasn’t until digital technology was incorporated into the design that hearing aids became viable options for

November 17, 2016

5 Sounds to be Thankful for This Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is the optimal time to reflect on all the things we tend to take for granted throughout the year. And that includes our capacity to hear. While sight, taste, and smell are at the forefront of our mind throughout the holiday season, hearing generally takes a back seat—that is, until we begin paying greater

November 10, 2016

10 Facts About Hearing Loss You Probably Don’t Know

How thoroughly do you know the facts about hearing loss? We’ve discovered that our patients are virtually always surprised to learn about hearing loss, about how widespread it is and how it affects all age groups. They’re also quite surprised to learn how hearing loss can have an impact on all aspects of health. As

November 3, 2016

Safe Listening Practices for Earphones

If you think hearing loss only happens to seniors, you will probably be surprised to discover that today 1 out of every 5 teenagers has some level of hearing loss in the United States. Furthermore, the rate of hearing loss in teens is 30 percent higher than it was in the 1980s and 90s. It

October 6, 2016

4 Reasons People Give Up on Hearing Aids (And Why You Shouldn’t)

As hearing care professionals, there’s one particular type of hearing aid that we all worry about. It’s bad for the patient, and it can deter other people from even attempting to give hearing aids an opportunity. They’re called “in-the-drawer” hearing aids. As opposed to behind-the-ear or in-the-canal hearing aids, ITD hearing aids never see the

September 29, 2016