Meniere’s Disease vs. BPPV
Vertigo isn’t one-size-fits-all. Understand how Meniere’s disease and BPPV differ in symptoms, causes, and treatment so you can take control of your balance and hearing health.
October 18, 2021
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Do Ear Crystals Dissolve?
What are ear crystals? It might sound strange, and it might even be hard to believe, but your inner ears are full of crystals. And while they’re not Swarovski, they are far more valuable than you might think. These crystals, called otoconia, are made mostly from calcium carbonate, and can be found in the part
October 18, 2021
What is listening fatigue?
Have you ever sat through a lecture or a presentation and felt inexplicably tired afterward? How about a series of Zoom meetings? Exhausting, right? It doesn’t seem to matter how interesting the content was, or how dynamic the speaker was, or even how actively you needed to participate in the meeting — you just feel
September 9, 2021
How To Have Healthy, Clean Ears
Keep those cotton swabs away from your ears! Folks, we’re just gonna say it. Earwax gets a bad rap. We’re not sure why, whether it’s the power of product marketing or something else entirely, but the only Q-Tip we recommend for your ears is the rapper, producer, and founding member of seminal 90s Hip-Hop group
September 9, 2021
Should I Store My Hearing Aid Batteries In the Freezer?
Hearing aid batteries are a vital part of a non-rechargeable hearing aid’s performance. Because of this, many folks do all they can in order to get the most out of their batteries. However, some of these “life hacks” might not have the intended outcome many hope they will. Here, we’ll explore some of the most
August 17, 2021
Should I Wear My Hearing Aids to Bed?
Learn more about getting the best use out of your hearing aids, how to take care of your ears, and the best products to keep you safe while you sleep — all from your local hearing experts at Colorado Ear Care! At Colorado Ear Care, it’s our mission to provide everyone in our care with
July 30, 2021
Can An Audiologist Help With Balance Issues?
Learn how expert audiology providers — like those at Colorado Ear Care — can assist you with your balance and dizziness issues. Balance and dizziness-related issues are incredibly common. So common, in fact, that at least 90% of people report being affected by these conditions at some point in their lives. Balance concerns increase as
July 30, 2021
What Happens During A Hearing Test?
Taking action is the first step to better hearing We’re always thrilled when a person makes the decision to take control of their hearing health. In a way, that’s the first, most important step — deciding that it’s time to do something about the way that you’ve been feeling, the way that your friends, family,
June 14, 2021
Strategies for Communicating With People Who Are Hard of Hearing
Hearing loss is common in the United States Some research estimates that nearly 50 million Americans experience hearing loss to some degree, and of those nearly 50 million, only a very small percentage are taking steps to treat their hearing loss. While we can only speculate why people choose to ignore their hearing loss —
June 14, 2021
What Is the Difference Between Dizziness and Vertigo
The terms dizziness and vertigo are often used interchangeably. However, there are distinct differences between these two conditions. Let the leading audiological providers at Colorado Ear Care help you understand the differences, and how you can get the help you need. Have you ever stood up too quickly and felt lightheaded, so much so that
May 7, 2021
Three Common Misconceptions About Hearing Aids
Hearing aids have changed considerably in the last several years. Has your understanding of them changed, too? The dedicated audiology experts at Colorado Ear Care are here to help you understand the latest advancements in hearing aid technology, and how they can help you get the best hearing care experience possible! When you hear the
May 7, 2021
Are Hearing Aids Expensive?
Getting clear answers about your hearing health — from how hearing loss occurs, how your hearing loss can be treated, and what the best options are for your type of hearing loss — can be confusing. Colorado Ear Care has devoted itself to making hearing care easier to embrace by erasing the mysteries that surround
April 12, 2021