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How Your Hearing Works
We don’t just hear with our ears – we hear with our brains. How does it work? Find out how simple vibration becomes a birdcall, a rock lyric or the blast of a jackhammer.
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Diagnostic Testing and Understanding an Audiogram
An audiogram is a map of your hearing capabilities that shows the range of pitches or frequencies that you’re able to hear with each ear, and at what intensity level you’re able to hear them.
Tympanogram
The is an important part of diagnostic audiology testing because the results indicate whether or not the middle ear is functioning normally. The result of this test is known as a tympanogram.
Types of Hearing Loss
The type of hearing loss that an individual has refers to the part of the ear that is affected.
Recognizing Signs of Hearing Loss
Do you think you or someone you know might have a hearing loss? We'll help you recognize some common signs that indicate further investigation may be required.
Fast ForWord
Fast ForWord is a series of language based activities that focus on changing the way the brain learns and makes associations.
Central Auditory Processing
Central Auditory Processing is a disorder in the way auditory information is processed in the brain. Central Auditory Processing Disorder is an umbrella term that describes a variety of problems with the brain that can interfere with processing auditory information.
Understanding Tinnitus
Have you ever experienced 'ringing in your ears', 'whooshing sounds', or 'high pitched squeals'? You many be dealing with a common hearing related condition called Tinnitus. This article is designed to help answer these four basic questions:
- What is tinnitus?
- What causes it?
- Who can help?
- What can help?
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