Understanding the Most Evidence-Supported Approach to Tinnitus Distress Tinnitus is common. Roughly fifteen percent of adults experience it, and a large share of those people stop noticing it over time without any treatment at all. The patients we see in our offices...
Ringing in one ear can be confusing, distracting, and sometimes concerning, especially when it does not go away. This symptom is often called unilateral tinnitus, which means tinnitus heard in only one ear. Tinnitus is commonly described as ringing, but it can also...
Hearing aids are an important investment in your overall quality of life. When they are working well, they can help you stay connected in conversations, participate more comfortably in daily activities, and hear more clearly in a variety of listening environments. But...
You may notice that you can still hear people talking, but understanding the words becomes difficult in restaurants, family gatherings, meetings, or crowded spaces. Many people describe it by saying, “I can hear, but I can’t understand.” This is one of the most common...
If you’ve ever felt like your ears were clogged, muffled, or under pressure during allergy season, you’re not imagining it. Seasonal allergies and sinus issues can absolutely affect your hearing. While these changes are usually temporary, they can still be frustrating...
If you’ve ever found yourself saying, “I can hear you… I just can’t understand you,” you’re not alone. Hearing changes rarely happen all at once. It’s usually small things – asking people to repeat themselves, avoiding noisy restaurants, turning up the volume...
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Tinnitus: What It Is and How It Works
What Causes Ringing in One Ear?
Signs It May Be Time to Upgrade Your Hearing Aids
I Can Hear But I Cannot Understand in Noisy Places: What Does That Mean?
Can Allergies or Sinus Problems Affect Your Hearing?
Why Early Hearing Care Makes a Lifetime of Difference
5 Common Myths About Hearing Aids (and the Truth)
Your Guide to Choosing the Right Audiologist in Maryland
