There are quite a few studies out in the world linking untreated hearing loss to several mental and physical ailments—cognitive decline, balance disorders, dementia, and even a higher mortality rate. It’s scary to think about, but the key word here is “untreated.”...
Dr Sally’s 30th Anniversary: Spreading the Word With Community Impact
Thirty years of providing stronger hearing health to our patients—and plenty more to come! I’m so proud and amazed that Hear in Texas has reached 30 years of service. Helping our community with their hearing is an honor and a privilege that I hope to continue with...
How Do You Treat a Hearing Loss? A Comprehensive Guide
Hearing loss affects one in eight Americans, and the World Health Organization predicts that will double by 2050—if you suspect that you have hearing loss, you’re not alone. There are multiple solutions for hearing loss, but they all offer different things at...
Exploring the Connection: COVID-19 and Its Impact on Hearing Health
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous health concerns have emerged, raising questions about the virus's broader impact. A notable area of interest among our patients is the potential link between COVID-19 and auditory health, specifically hearing loss and...
Love Local: Why We Adore Diabetes & Metabolic Wellness Center
In the heart of our community, nestled among the businesses that make our town unique, lies a gem that has redefined healthcare for many – the Diabetes & Metabolic Wellness Center. At Hear in Texas, we're not just about hearing care; we're about whole-person...
Hear in Texas Celebrates the Season of Giving with “Hear for the Holidays” 2023
As the holiday season approaches, a time renowned for joyous family gatherings and lively conversations around the dinner table, it's crucial to remember that not everyone can fully participate in these cherished moments. Hearing loss affects one in eight people,...
The Unseen Ties: Loneliness, Social Isolation, and Hearing Loss
In an era where staying connected is crucial, the ramifications of hearing loss reach far beyond simple auditory decline. Such challenges often culminate in profound social isolation and intense feelings of loneliness, carrying with them a heavy burden. Recent...
Considering Treating Your Hearing? Our Patients Tell You Their Story
Coming to terms with a hearing loss can be a big challenge to overcome. When you experience a hearing loss, you can feel disconnected from those around you, and it can feel daunting to take your first step toward better hearing. We wanted to share some of our...
Exploring Cochlear Implants for Hearing Enhancement
A cochlear implant is for someone who no longer receives benefit from traditional hearing aids. If someone is using the best fit hearing aid with the best technology and they still struggle to hear, then they should strongly consider a cochlear implant. We are very...
Sound Amplification through Vibration: A Guide to Bone Conduction Hearing Aids
Bone conduction hearing aids amplify sound through vibrations of the bones of the skull. There are two general types: a surgical option that is implanted into the skull worn with an external processor (this is not a cochlear implant) and a non-surgical option that is...