Have you ever felt as if you were spinning when you move your head, or have you suffered from travel sickness or been unable to stand after moving suddenly? This dizziness happens when your inner ear can’t adjust quickly enough to the movement, and it’s called...
Allergy season in Illinois is no joke, and this is why many of our patients have frustrating sinus problems in springtime. Sinus linings inflame, sinus drainage, and ventilation don’t happen the way they should, and infections can be frequent. About 29% of Americans...
By the time people reach 65, one in three people in that age bracket will have a hearing loss — mild, moderate, or severe — in one or both ears. In the World Health Organization’s recent post “Deafness and hearing loss,” it reports that today, 432 million adults and...
According to World Health Organization statistics, unaddressed hearing loss is a major public health expense, costing governments worldwide $980 billion annually. Because hearing loss (and related ear diseases) can be prevented or quickly addressed when identified...
Regardless of age, getting help for hearing loss is essential to maintaining your physical and mental health. Hearing aids provide the best solution to the cognitive decline, social isolation, and strained relationships associated with hearing loss. Just because you...
Like a new pair of shoes, new hearing aids that fit well need some getting used to, but poorly-fitted devices will continue to be uncomfortable. We want Northern Illinois residents to enjoy the best possible benefits from their hearing aids, so we provide the...
