Category: Hearing Loss

Engaging in hobbies is essential for our health and wellbeing. They help us unwind, relieve stress, and spark creativity. However, some hobbies may be unknowingly damaging your hearing. According to research by Boots, certain popular hobbies among Britons could put your hearing at risk. Let’s explore which activities might be more harmful than expected and […]

The world of hearing aids has just taken a massive leap forward with the launch of the Phonak Audéo Infinio – a revolutionary device designed to offer unparalleled sound clarity and user comfort. Whether you’re exploring hearing aids for the first time or are looking to upgrade, the Infinio could be a game-changer. In this […]

Swimmer’s ear, medically known as otitis externa, is a painful infection of the outer ear canal often caused by moisture becoming trapped in the ear. Whether you’re a frequent swimmer or simply live in a humid environment, this condition can affect anyone, especially children. What Causes Swimmer’s Ear? Swimmer’s ear usually occurs when bacteria-laden water […]

At The Hearing Clinic UK, we’re thrilled to announce the arrival of hybrid hearing aids—revolutionary devices that are transforming the hearing aid market. These innovative aids combine the convenience and affordability of over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids with the advanced customization and professional support of prescription models. With brands like Orka leading the way, hybrid hearing […]

The Evolution of Hearing Aids: Beyond Sound Amplification Hearing aids have come a long way from their rudimentary beginnings. Modern devices are no longer just about amplifying sound; they have transformed into sophisticated wellness tools that enhance overall health and quality of life. Today’s hearing aids are packed with advanced technology, turning them into multifunctional […]

What is Glue Ear? Glue ear, is a common condition in children where the middle ear fills with a sticky fluid, leading to hearing loss. This can significantly affect a child’s speech and language development, often without obvious symptoms, hence the term ‘silent syndrome. Causes of Glue Ear Glue ear can result from various factors, […]

The classroom can sound like a bustling jungle! All those noises can turn our learning adventures into challenging quests for our little explorers. But fear not! We know how vital it is to create the perfect learning habitat for our young adventurers. Now, let’s uncover the three sneaky culprits making it hard to hear in […]

Losing your hearing aid can be frustrating and inconvenient, but with some proactive strategies, you can minimize the risk of misplacing your valuable devices. One of our patients Kathleen reflects on her own experience: “I misplaced my hearing aids on the day before my daughter’s wedding of all days! I think people don’t understand how […]

In the quest to understand cognitive health, researchers have uncovered a crucial link between hearing loss and dementia. At The Hearing Clinic UK, we delve into this connection and explore how addressing hearing loss could potentially mitigate the risk of dementia. In recent years, researchers have been uncovering surprising connections between hearing loss and cognitive […]

In a world filled with bustling streets, lively conversations, and melodious tunes, the gift of hearing enriches our lives in profound ways. Yet, for millions worldwide, hearing loss poses a significant challenge, often overshadowed by its silent nature. As we embrace World Hearing Day 2024, it’s imperative to amplify awareness, advocate for accessible healthcare, and […]

In the fast-evolving world of hearing aid technology, Oticon has once again taken a significant leap forward with the launch of Oticon Intent. This cutting-edge device, available at The Hearing Clinic UK, represents a revolutionary approach to addressing individual listening needs through sensor-driven capabilities.   Oticon Intent marks a pivotal moment in the realm of […]

In today’s digital age, gaming has become an integral part of many people’s lives, offering entertainment and excitement. However, recent research has shed light on a concerning trend – prolonged exposure to high sound levels during gaming sessions may pose a risk to players’ hearing health. As advocates for auditory wellness, The Hearing Clinic UK […]

In an era where technological advancements are constantly reshaping our lives, it’s imperative that every individual, regardless of their hearing abilities, has access to cutting-edge solutions that enhance their quality of life. Enter ReSound Nexia – a groundbreaking innovation in the realm of hearing aids, promising not just improved hearing, but a transformational auditory experience. […]

  It is Tinnitus Awareness Week 2024! This week, we aim to shed light on a condition that affects millions worldwide. Tinnitus is not just a ringing in the ears; it’s a complex and often misunderstood condition that can significantly impact one’s quality of life. In this blog, we’ll explore what tinnitus is, its effects […]

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, Bluetooth has become a household name. However, the advancements in Bluetooth hearing aids have truly transformed the way we experience sound in our daily lives. Picture this: effortlessly taking phone calls with loved ones, immersing yourself in your favourite songs, or catching up on the latest TV shows – […]

The holiday season is upon us, and at The Hearing Clinic UK, we believe there’s no better gift than the joy of hearing. This Christmas, let’s unwrap the magic of clear sound and celebrate the festive season with the ones you love. Join us as we explore the wonderful world of sound and the gift […]

Jeremy Clarkson recently shared his journey with hearing loss in an interview with The Sunday Times. The host of Top Gear and Clarkson’s Farm revealed that his doctor advised him to use hearing devices due to the worsening state of his hearing. Despite being candid about his hearing loss in recent years, Clarkson was recently […]

When it comes to prioritising our health, sometimes we overlook the significance of our hearing. Hearing plays a crucial role in our daily lives, affecting our communication, relationships, and overall well-being. If you’re considering addressing your hearing concerns, opting for an audiologist from The Hearing Clinic UK can offer a range of perks that set […]

Have you ever experienced that persistent itch deep within your ears that just won’t go away? It’s a sensation that can be both annoying and distracting, leading many to wonder about its cause. Surprisingly, that relentless itch may be signalling a common yet often overlooked issue—earwax build-up. But not to worry! Our expert team offer […]

In a world filled with rising costs and expenses, it’s easy to overlook the significance of a seemingly simple device—the hearing aid. For those experiencing hearing loss, however, the value of these tiny devices extends far beyond their cost. In this blog post, we’ll explore why hearing aids are not just an expense but a […]

    When The Hearing Clinic UK invited me to share my experience, I jumped at the chance to express my profound gratitude and share the life-altering experience I’ve had with them and my Audiologist Chris. My journey with them began with when a friend noticed how much I was struggling with my hearing loss, […]

Have you ever felt torn between discreet hearing devices or powerful ones and never found one that provides both? It is a dilemma many people face, whether your hearing loss is mild, severe or single-sided, ReSound has provided a solution that won’t make you compromise much longer – introducing ReSound Nexia. The small devices don’t […]

Halloween marks the change in the season and also brings about storms and wet conditions.  Darker days and wetter weather can lead to children spending far more time indoors.  Viruses run amok and the passing of coughs, colds and sniffles associated with this time of year brings about a spike in the dreaded glue ear. […]

In the world of high-impact sports, the spotlight often shines on physical injuries and sports-related accidents, but what remains overlooked are the potential hazards to your hearing health. While the excitement of intense sports activities like football, basketball, and rugby captivates fans worldwide, the risks of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) and impact-related trauma are frequently […]