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Happy 4th of July! If you’re like most people in Southwest Florida, you’ll be spending today and tomorrow enjoying festivities around town — the Naples July 4th parade, maybe the Moes 5k Run (or maybe not because running is horrible), a barbecue with friends and family, and fireworks! To have a successful holiday, might we suggest doing your best to …
Think you can visit a big box store and purchase a TV, 20 pounds of chicken, and a set of cheap hearing aids and leave happy and free from frustration? Well, you might be the first person EVER to have that experience! How do we know that? We get multiple calls every day from patients frustrated with the cheap hearing …
An estimated 40-50% of adults over the age of 65 experience some level of hearing loss, and that percentage increases to approximately 83% of people over the age of 70. Brain function and cognitive decline are closely associated with hearing health for this high number of people. Though these numbers may seem staggering at the outset, but for those of us …
If you haven’t watched this video, please do yourself a favor and watch it immediately. No, I mean it. Press play right now. I promise you’ll thank me after you’re finished. Because — please listen very carefully — hearing loss does not mean the end of your dreams. If you don’t yet know about Mandy Harvey, it’s possible you …
Confessions of a Private Practice Owner: Working with Your Spouse By April Royan In 2014, The Huffington Post published an article titled, How to Run a Successful Business with Your Spouse. The article stated that, “If you’re thinking about going into business with your significant other, know that it is 100 percent possible to do so successfully. You’re just going …
Our favorite Shark, Daymond John, opens up about his struggle with hearing loss and his AWESOME iPhone hearing aids in this candid interview. Decibels Audiology was honored to have been invited to hang w Daymond and the Shark Tank crew at the Starkey Hearing Expo in January 2016. It’s exciting to know that one of these events not only …
In a recent article by the Naples Daily News, Naples ranked #1 as the happiest and healthiest city in the United States. The article below is a great read, but also opens up the conversation about truly being happy and healthy. Studies show that untreated hearing loss can lead to cognitive decline which can result in seclusion and depression. Early …
Decibels Audiology Helps Shed Light on Medicare and Hearing Aids Dr. Sarah Thomas examines Tim Scott, 64, of Naples, before his hearing test at Decibels Audiology and Hearing Center on June 23, 2016 in Naples, Florida. Hearing loss affects 30 million Americans and one in five people cannot afford hearing aids, which run $4,000 to $5,000 out of pocket, …
On Wednesday, June 1st, Decibels Audiology will welcome special Nationally Recognized Hearing Expert, Dr. Jana Rentz! SPACE IS LIMITED! Please call 239-631-5711 or fill your information below and we will be sure to contact you to schedule your attendance to the open house!