Hearing loss can run in families, though you won’t necessarily share the same hearing as your parents or grandparents. At The Hear Care Center on South Kanner Highway in Stuart, audiologist Jami Leventhal, M.A., and licensed hearing aid specialist Walter Jenkins, HAS, BC-HIS, can evaluate your hearing with your family history in mind. If hearing
Hearing aid batteries usually last anywhere from three days to several weeks, depending mainly on usage and battery type. That is a wide range, and knowing where your own devices fall makes it easier to keep them powered when you need them most. At The Hear Care Center in Stuart, FL, audiologist Jami Leventhal, M.A.,
Earwax, skin oils, and Martin County humidity all take a toll on hearing aids, and a little buildup can leave your devices sounding weak. A consistent hearing aid cleaning routine helps keep them working well and prevents the frustration of wax and moisture interfering with sound. At The Hear Care Center in Stuart, FL, audiologist
When one hearing aid sounds louder, softer, or less clear than the other, conversations can start to feel lopsided. At The Hear Care Center in Stuart, FL, audiologist Jami Leventhal, M.A., and licensed hearing aid specialist Walter Jenkins, HAS, BC-HIS, help patients determine whether the difference comes from maintenance needs, programming, fit, or a change
That plugged-up feeling in your ear can make voices sound distant and leave you puzzled when there’s no earwax to blame. At The Hear Care Center in Stuart, FL, audiologist Jami Leventhal, M.A., and licensed hearing aid specialist Walter Jenkins, HAS, BC-HIS, help patients understand what is behind ear fullness and find the right next
Experiencing a rapid decline in hearing in a single ear is a distressing event that creates understandable uncertainty. Our audiology clinic offers prompt diagnostic hearing testing and coordinates emergency medical evaluations whenever sudden hearing changes develop. Sudden hearing loss always requires immediate attention from a hearing specialist to explore treatment or hearing rehabilitation when needed.
High-frequency squealing from a hearing aid often begins without warning, creating significant distraction and discomfort until appropriately corrected. Our audiology providers can pinpoint whether the feedback sound results from earmold sizing, impacted earwax, volume settings, worn-out parts, or an internal malfunction. Discover what produces hearing aid feedback and which home-care techniques can resolve simple issues
Following dinner conversations becomes challenging when high ambient noise interferes with your focus and hearing. Our audiology clinic conducts specialized testing to evaluate hearing in both quiet sound booths and noisy simulations to isolate the underlying cause. Once we determine the cause of difficult hearing, we can help you find personalized solutions. Why Everyday Hearing
For mothers and fathers with newborns, learning that their baby has hearing loss often feels deeply disheartening and sad. Yet the optimistic truth is that via rapid screening and support, young children facing auditory deficits will achieve profound developmental success. In fact, such infants can acquire language, communication skills, and strong connections with the world
While many consider cotton swabs handy cleaning devices, placing them in the ear canal disrupts natural clearing and causes physical damage. We assess whether your earwax demands professional intervention and provide customized care strategies that match your clinical profile. Healthy ears rarely require aggressive manual intervention; nevertheless, when blockage develops, we assist patients in safely
Enduring sudden room-spinning sensations when reclining, rolling over, or sitting up can trigger anxiety, especially if the episode starts abruptly. Clinical audiologists offer comprehensive vestibular assessments to verify whether benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is triggering your instability. Knowledgeable clinicians outline the mechanical causes of positional vertigo and apply specialized repositioning protocols to restore daily
Properly fitted hearing aids are constructed to alleviate your particular hearing loss needs. Irrespective of whether you are new to prescription hearing aids or are a veteran wearer, if your hearing aids produce headaches or lingering aches, a clear fix is available. A properly adjusted hearing aid will fit comfortably in your ear and provide
