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

The Pros and Cons of Hearing Aid Domes

You’ve been putting off calling us to see if you need hearing aids, but you’ve finally decided it’s time. Like many, you’ve been resisting this. But the stress of living life without being able to hear has finally become too much. So when you do finally come in and then you learn that you will

When Was the Last Time You Had Your Hearing Tested?

Believe it or not, it’s been over 10 years since most individuals have had a hearing exam. One of those people is Harper. She schedules a cleaning and checkup with her dentist every six months and she shows up dutifully for her annual medical test. She even replaces her timing belt every 6000 miles. But

Can Sensitivity to Loud Sound be a Symptom of Hearing Loss?

If you have a partner with neglected hearing loss, you know that getting their attention can be… a challenge. First, you try to say their name. “Greg”, you say, but you used a normal, indoor volume level, so you get nothing. You try raising your volume and saying Greg’s name again but he still doesn’t

Possible Causes of Hearing Loss in One Ear

Lately you’ve noticed that you can’t hear out of one ear. Is that bad? (Spoiler: It’s likely.) What could be the cause? And when should you see a hearing professional?

Is My Tinnitus Inherited?

Could that ringing in your ears be genetic? Let’s take a look at the root causes of tinnitus.