Tinnitus presents itself in many different ways. It’s most commonly described as ringing in the ears, but it can be any constant sound such as buzzing, swooshing, hissing, whistling, or clicking. Nearly 15% of the general public suffer from tinnitus, with many...
What Are The First Signs Of Hearing Loss To Look Out For?
Hearing loss is one of the most common health issues in the US today. 1 in 3 people over 65 and half of the people over 75 have a hearing loss. This can be due to patients not identifying their problems when they first arise. We are dedicated to raising awareness and...
New Android Feature the Hearing Impaired Absolutely Need to Know About
There are so many technological breakthroughs every day that it can be hard to keep up with all of them. A recent development by Android is one that those who are hard of hearing absolutely need to know about because it could be of great use to them, even possibly...
What You Don’t Know About Hearing Loss Can Hurt You
'What you don't know can't hurt you' is a saying that is more repeated than it is true. We can be hurt by things we don't know. If we have no idea where our money goes every month, that can hurt our financial bottom line. If we don't know where our kids are or what...
What US Troops Should Know About Hearing Loss Today
As Americans, we don't often think about the hard work and sacrifices that military veterans have made throughout time to defend and preserve our freedoms. Even when we do stop to think about it, we usually think about their temporary discomfort due to deprivation of...
Why Do So Many People Have an Untreated Hearing Loss?
The team at Jacobs Audiology feels elated each time they provide excellent hearing care services to patients at the Bowie and Southern Maryland clinics. But this is always tinged with sadness as most people wait an average of ten years before seeking the right help...
Untreated Hearing Loss: Are You Aware of The First Signs?
In the early stages of hearing loss, most people don’t even realize that they are having a problem. The onset is so gradual, sort of like watching grass grow, that most hearing loss goes untreated until it becomes a significant mental and physical health issue....