If your hearing aids sound just okay—or still make conversation hard—real‑ear measurement (REM) may be the missing step. Learn what REM is, why it matters, what the appointment looks like, and how it turns “first‑fit” into clear, comfortable listening.
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A practical, upbeat roadmap to treating single-sided deafness: CROS/BiCROS, bone-anchored systems, cochlear implants, and the everyday strategies that make conversations feel easy again.
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If your tinnitus changes when you clench your teeth or turn your head, your body may be part of the sound. Here’s a practical, evidence-based roadmap to treat somatosensory (neck/jaw-related) tinnitus—what to try at home, who to see, and how to build a team.
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Devices help, but your brain does the listening. Here’s how evidence-based auditory training can sharpen speech-in-noise understanding, reduce listening effort, and make everyday conversations feel easier.
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Ever get home and feel like your brain ran a marathon—just from listening? That drained, foggy feeling isn’t in your head. Hearing loss makes your brain work…
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Short version: Even the best hearing aids can miss the mark if they aren’t tuned to your unique ear acoustics. Real-ear measurements (REM)—also called…
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Your hearing aids help you catch conversations—but if your own voice sounds like it’s echoing in a barrel, they can be hard to wear. That boomy, "too loud in…
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Lede: Hearing aid ads promise “AI that understands speech like your brain” and “effortless conversation in noise.” The truth is encouraging—but not magical.…
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If you’ve had a concussion and now the world sounds too loud, conversations blur together, or a constant ring won’t quit, you’re not imagining it. Mild…
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When one ear can’t hear, everyday life gets lopsided. Conversations sound muffled from your "bad" side. Turning your head becomes a survival skill.…
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You’re not imagining it: when hearing gets harder, thinking can feel harder too. Conversations take more effort. Names slip away. Social plans feel draining.…
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Lede: If your ears ring, hiss, or hum and you’re wondering whether hearing aids could finally take the edge off—good news. While hearing aids aren’t a cure for…
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