Unilateral hearing loss, also known as loss of hearing in one ear, is a condition where an individual has difficulty hearing in one ear and normal hearing in the other. This type of hearing loss can be caused by various factors, such as – Genetics, injury Infection...
What’s the Difference between a Standard Hearing Evaluation and a Hear Wellness Assessment at Duncan Hearing Healthcare?
Although we all recognize the big differences between a night at a budget motel and a night at the Ritz Carlton, some people incorrectly believe that all hearing tests are the same. The truth is that the differences are just as vast. With hearing tests being available...
The ReSound OMNIA: Reviews from Our Trusted Patients
ReSound is one of the most prominent hearing aid manufacturers in the world, and they once again have released a new wearable hearing aid featuring groundbreaking technology. We are always thankful for more options for our patients when they are selecting the right...
How to Improve the Performance of a Lexie B1 (Over-the-Counter) Hearing Aid| An Audiologist’s Advice
If you have stumbled upon this article, I think it is safe to assume that you have purchased the Lexie B1 hearing aids by Bose, and you are not as satisfied as you were hoping to be. First things first, I want to give you my admiration.You, like many others, have made...
How to Improve the Performance of a Lucid (Over-the-Counter) Hearing Aid| An Audiologist’s Input
If you have Google searched your way to this article, then it is probably safe for me to assume that you own a pair of Lucid hearing aids and are not completely satisfied with your purchase. Before we get started on troubleshooting Lucid hearing aids, I want you to...
How to Improve the Performance of a Sony CREC10 (OTC Hearing Aid) | An Audiologist Answers
As you’re reading this article, I can only assume that you have purchased a Sony CREC10 over-the-counter hearing aid and it’s not performing as you had originally hoped. First of all, I would like to congratulate you. One of the reasons why many audiologists are in...
The Yellow Brick Road | Scary Hearing Loss Stats and Our Dorothy!
Halloween is one of our favorite times of the year. It’s the day that we laugh more than any other as well dress up in hilarious (and sometimes horrifying) costumes, and we have so much fun with patients. This year was no different as some of the team had great fun...
Why Are Hearing Aids So Expensive? Dr. Nancy Provides A Comprehensive Breakdown [VIDEO]
Hi, I'm Dr. Nancy Duncan, and a question I'm often asked is, “Why are hearing aids so expensive?” My reply is always the same – define expensive because expensive means different things to different people. And when people's answers range between $5,000 and $12,000 a...
How Do Prescription Hearing Aids Compare To Over-The-Counter Devices?
Recently, President Biden introduced an executive order that allows Americans to access over-the-counter (OTC) hearing devices more easily. This is excellent news for some but confusing for others. Those who are just starting to experience a hearing loss now have many...
Love Local: Get Fresh Everything at ‘Wild Honey Cafe’
Being a part of this community is something we are proud to be. Duncan Hearing was started to help all our neighbors achieve healthy communication through improved hearing; that’s our contribution to the area. However, so many more of our peers contribute just as...