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Tinnitus Testing: How Audiologists Diagnose and Measure Ringing in the Ears
Dealing with a ringing, buzzing, or fluttering in your ears that comes without a source? Tinnitus affects millions of Americans and people worldwide – you don’t have to deal with the sounds of tinnitus alone. Tinnitus isn’t a disease but rather a symptom of something...

How Can Hearing Aids Help Me at Work?
I read the other day that approximately 30 million Americans could benefit from hearing aids – but many remain unaware of the life-changing benefits these devices can bring. It makes sense; after all, nobody looks forward to getting their first pair of hearing aids....

Apple Hearing Aid Heartstrings Commercial: What Apple Doesn’t Tell You
Apple’s Heartstrings commercial, released in December 2024, gathered millions of views within just two months of posting. It features a family with a young daughter who plays various instruments – and her father, silently struggling with a hearing loss, who can’t hear...

How Does Hearing Loss Affect Your Speech?
One of the most common challenges those experiencing hearing loss face, is keeping a good rapport with those around them. Communication becomes murky and we slowly begin to unintentionally ignore people, not join in conversations or perhaps even misunderstand what someone is saying. You’ll learn to slowly but surely, lip read and try to keep up with

The Ultimate 2025 Guide to Hearing Care at Allison Audiology: What You Need to Know
At Allison Audiology & Hearing Aid Center, we understand how essential hearing is to your everyday happiness. For over 25 years, we’ve helped individuals and families across Houston protect and restore their hearing. Our experienced team, led by dedicated Doctors of Audiology, combines cutting-edge technology with personalized care to ensure you feel heard—literally and figuratively.

What Are My Options to Address Hearing Loss in 2025?
The new year brings with it a time for goal setting and resolutions to carry us through 2025 and beyond. If one of your resolutions this year is to take care of your hearing, you’re in the right place. By 2050, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 2.5...

Maximizing Your Insurance Benefits for Hearing Care & Hearing Aids
This time of year, more and more people are asking about insurance for hearing care. It’s a wonderful shift because it shows that individuals are prioritizing their hearing health—but we also understand that navigating insurance benefits can feel overwhelming. At...

How Tinnitus Treatment Can Restore Your Peace of Mind
Understanding Tinnitus: Causes and Symptoms Tinnitus, often described as a persistent ringing, buzzing, or whooshing sound in the ears, can affect anyone, regardless of age or lifestyle. For some it’s a mild annoyance, but for others it can significantly disrupt daily...

The Benefits of Custom Earplugs for Better Ear Health
Why Custom Earplugs Are a Sound Investment for Long-Term Ear Health When it comes to protecting your ears, custom earplugs are an excellent investment for maintaining long-term ear health and preventing hearing damage. Unlike generic, one-size-fits-all options, custom...

How to Choose the Best Audiologist Near You
Finding the right audiologist is a critical step in your hearing healthcare journey. Whether you’re looking for help with hearing aids, tinnitus relief, or advanced hearing evaluations, the process can feel overwhelming. With so many options available, how do you...
