Restaurants Are Serving Up Sound Have you noticed an extra helping of noise when dining out? Over the past decade, loud restaurants have become a trend. There are as many reasons to embrace the trend as there are to be...
Warm Ears Are Healthy Ears
Winter can be a wonderful season filled with holiday cheer, cozy sweaters, hot cocoa, snowball fights, and thrilling sports like skiing and ice skating. Unfortunately, our ears are particularly vulnerable to the cold (especially if hearing aids are worn), so...
Hearing Technology That Tracks Your Health?
Are you excited about wearables? Are you forever checking your wrist to see how many steps you have? We’re excited to tell you about some new hearing technology from AGX® Hearing. The AGXsliv AI The AGXsliv AI is the...
Better Hearing & Speech Month: 6 Accessories to Turn Up Your Tech
Have you heard? We’re celebrating Better Hearing & Speech Month in May! In honor of the theme, “Communication for All,” here are six hearing aid accessories to make sure you’re communicating and connecting your best with the people, places, and...
Does Medicare Pay for Hearing Aids?
In 1965, President Lyndon Johnson signed Medicare into law, providing needed health care coverage for seniors. Prior to the law, only 50 percent had health coverage, and 35 percent lived in poverty. Today, over 58 million Americans have coverage through...
Our Mission Trip to Mexico
We partnered with Starkey Hearing Foundation to help serve over 900 children and adults with hearing loss. At Chesapeake Hearing Centers, giving back is a big part of who we are. We’re honored to give back to our community and...
Tinnitus – What’s This Noise in My Head?
Tinnitus is the subjective perception of sound without any external source It might be described as a whistle, ringing, hissing, crickets, music, etc. Tinnitus may be constant or occasional. It may occur in one or both ears. It is most...
The Sounds of Spring – And Your Hearing Aids!
Living in Maryland, we get to experience the wonders of the seasons. Summer near the bay, mountains, or shore can be packed with adventures. Fall is when the blue crabs are fat and the nights start to cool down. Winter...
Seven Reasons You Hear Better With Two Ears
The human hearing mechanism is the most advanced stereophonic wonder known to man. With all of its amazing accuracy and versatility, it provides the listener with space perception, depth perception, and balance. Hearing does not happen in your ears. It...
I have a hearing loss, and so does my friend. He wears the XYZ brand aid. Will that work for me?
This is often one of the first questions asked when we give talks, and it is a great question. Hearing loss can be similar and unique all at the same time. While you may have a similar hearing loss as...