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A recently published study based on 50 years of data determined that about 750 million people around the world suffer from some form of tinnitus, a bothersome condition commonly referred to as ringing in the ears. The study further shows that the likelihood of someone experiencing tinnitus increases with age. Dana Jickell, AuD, of Professional Hearing Solutions, can relate. She […]
Audiology
Ringing Or Buzzing In Your Ears?
It could be tinnitus, so don’t ignore it, treat it; a long-time sufferer says solutions are available
Gulf Coast Audiology: Providing Exceptional Hearing Care to Rory Simons
Dr. Drianis Duran's Expertise in Diagnosing and Treating Hearing LossIt is an odd fact, but the concrete block that’s used to build homes, the asphalt that’s used to build roads and the paste we use to brush our teeth all have one thing in common. They all contain limestone, or a mineral (calcium carbonate) derived from it. Until he retired just a few months ago at age 74, […]
Hearing Aids Mask The Buzz Of Tinnitus
Exes back in business together to help others hear their best.After traditional masking attempts failed to relieve her of the constant buzzing in her ears, a condition known as tinnitus, audiologist Anastasia Knoblach finally found relief from a most unlikely source: her past. Tinnitus is the perception of sound when there’s no external source. The condition is often described as “ringing in the ears,” but it can also come in […]
Gift That Keeps On Giving
Donation of modern hearing aids changes life of teacher in need.When a massive trough of cold air came down from Canada and slammed into Hurricane Grace just ahead of Halloween in the fall of 1991, Bernie Martin ran out of his Ormond-by-the-Sea home, grabbed his surfboard and headed into the ocean for the ride of his life.“I’ve surfed all over the US and several countries, but the largest waves I’ve […]
To Have, To Hold And To Hear
Devoted couple’s impairment corrected with state-of-the-art digital hearing aids.At ages 89 and 95, respectively, Eileen and Louis Garavente are preparing to celebrate their 69th wedding anniversary this spring. Mutual respect, appreciation and tolerance are their keys to a lengthy union, Eileen reveals. “The secret to a good, long marriage is three phrases: please, thank you and I’m sorry,” Eileen elaborates. “Those phrases absolutely apply in our marriage. Louis […]
Gone in 60 Seconds
Sheri Edel was working in manufacturing when she experienced a “God moment.” It hit her that it was time for a major change in her life. After speaking with her pastor, she took a leap of faith and accepted a job as the Christian education director for her church. “I held that position for nine years and absolutely loved it, […]
The Power of Love
Small family practice tops competition through old-fashioned values.Dean Knoblach has been a top-performing hearing specialist for more than three decades. He has performed live training seminars for Miracle-Ear®, Beltone, Starkey Labs and the International Hearing Society. He also wrote the testing and dispensing protocol for HEARx/HearUSA. Twenty-three years ago, Dean left the training world to open Knoblach Hearing Care in Largo. “I started my own practice because […]
Eyes & Ears
Audiologist joins vision practice as part of community-focused expansion.Of the five senses, vision and hearing are most closely associated. Sight and sound work in concert to create a singular conscious experience of the world around us. Acknowledging this relationship, Florida Eye Specialists & Cataract Institute broadened its mission of service to the community and established hearing centers at its Brandon and Sun City Center locations. The centers, which […]
Listen Up!
That clogged feeling in your ears may not be a sinus infection.Rebecca Lloyd Rebecca Lloyd couldn’t believe her luck. Just as she was beginning her job as a business manager this year, she came down with a sinus infection that was as stubborn as a rusty old bolt. At least, a sinus infection is what she thought she had.“I was sure it was a sinus infection because I’ve had them before,” […]
Glad To Hear It
Modern devices can help manage effects of tinnitus. After working for 40 years as a legal secretary in the Big Apple, New York native Joyce Stark was just beginning to settle into retirement at her home near West Point when her daughter convinced her to move south. “My daughter and son-in-law moved to Florida about five years ago,” Joyce explains. […]
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