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Q&A: How can I help my ageing parent with hearing loss stay active and happy?

[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1551094223738{padding-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Q&A: How can I help my ageing parent with hearing loss stay active and happy? [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Dear Audiologist, My father is losing his hearing due to age. He struggles to hear conversations and is no longer as sociable as before. So I brought him to see an audiologist to get a […]

What is Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss/Sudden Deafness? (Slideshow)

[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1551094223738{padding-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text] What is Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss/Sudden Deafness? (Slideshow) [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]This week we answer your questions on Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SSNHL), commonly known as Sudden Deafness: – What is SSNHL? – Will my hearing come back? – What happens if I can’t make a full recovery? To find out more about our […]

Holiday closure notice and hearing aid travel tips (Slideshow)

[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1551094223738{padding-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Holiday closure notice and hearing aid travel tips (Slideshow) [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Faith Hearing will be closed from 9th August (Friday) to 12th August (Monday) for National Day and Hari Raya Haji celebrations. We will resume normal operations on 13th August (Tuesday). In the meantime here are some quick tips to all our hearing […]

Why does hearing loss increase the risk of falls in older adults? (Slideshow)

[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1551094223738{padding-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Why does hearing loss increase the risk of falls in older adults? (Slideshow) [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Did you know that older adults with hearing loss are 3 times more likely to fall? In this week’s slideshow article, we explore the reasons why. Follow our page for weekly updates on the latest hearing care news! […]

Noise-induced hearing loss: causes and prevention (Slideshow)

[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1551094223738{padding-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Noise-induced hearing loss: causes and prevention (Slideshow) [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]This week, we answer questions on a common type of hearing loss: Noise-induced hearing loss. (1) What is noise-induced hearing loss? (2) How does sound cause hearing loss? (3) How can I tell if a sound is too loud? (4) How can I prevent […]

Tinnitus or ringing in the ears: causes and treatment (Slideshow)

[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1551094223738{padding-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Tinnitus or ringing in the ears: causes and treatment (Slideshow) [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] This week, we answer the most-common questions on tinnitus: (1) What is tinnitus? (2) What causes tinnitus? (3) What is the treatment for tinnitus? (4) Who should seek help for tinnitus? Scroll through the slideshow to read the answers. [/vc_column_text][smartslider3 […]

Q&A: How do I know if I need to wear hearing aids?

"I was told that I have a hearing loss and need hearing aids. But I don’t think my hearing is that bad..."

Q&A: Do hearing aids prevent dementia in elderly?

Over the years, I've had patients who visited their neighbourhood hearing aid shops and seen the same newspaper article. After being told that they had a hearing loss, they were all given the same message: Buy hearing aids now and dementia.