Posts by S.E. Wisconsin Hearing Center Inc.
It’s time to choose your favorite in the Best of Racine County 2022 awards.
Providing an excellent hearing health care experience to every patient is the foundation of our practice. As one of our valued patients, we’re hoping you’ll take a moment to nominate us for ‘Best Hearing Center’ in The Journal Times’ Best of Racine County 2022 awards. The nomination process is quick and easy—please click this link, click…
Read MoreBrain Fitness & Hearing Loss
Did you know that June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month? It’s a great time to raise awareness about the link between hearing loss and cognitive health. People with hearing loss are at a higher risk of developing cognitive decline1 and dementia.2 However, results from a study looking at the effects of Brain Fitness software…
Read MoreBetter Hearing & Speech Month 2022: Connecting People
It’s May, which means it’s Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM). BHSM is a time when the National Institute of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) joins forces with the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association to raise awareness about hearing and speech disorders. This year’s theme is “Connecting People.” Having strong relationships is important for everyone, but…
Read MoreBreak Free From the Stress of Tinnitus
April is Stress Awareness Month, a time when we reflect on the causes of stress, including health issues like tinnitus. Tinnitus, otherwise known as “ringing in the ears,” can create incredible stress for some people. The constant noise is annoying, disruptive, distracting and painful. In one study of 100 tinnitus patients, only 25 had no…
Read MoreWorld Hearing Day Does Your Ears a World of Good
Hearing loss is a global phenomenon—nearly 477 million people worldwide have it.1 To raise awareness about hearing loss and how to prevent it, the World Health Organization (WHO) created World Hearing Day, held on March 3. This year’s World Hearing Day slogan, “To hear for life, listen with care!” focuses on the importance of safe…
Read MorePoor Heart Health Can Contribute to Hearing Loss
It’s February, so get ready to focus on chocolate, roses, heart-shaped cards—and heart health? Widely known as the month where Valentine’s Day falls, February is also American Heart Month, which makes it a great time to explore the importance of good heart health and its role in preventing hearing loss. Hearing involves several parts of…
Read MoreThe Link Between Thyroid Disease and Hearing Loss
Nearly 60% of the estimated 20 million Americans who have thyroid disease aren’t aware that they have the condition. Another thing they may not know is that thyroid disease can impact your hearing. Since January is Thyroid Awareness Month, now’s the perfect time to learn more about the thyroid and your ears. What Does the…
Read MoreHappy holidays and best wishes from your trusted hearing experts
The last couple of years have changed the way we live and communicate. All of us here at S. E. Wisconsin Hearing Center Inc. understand the challenges you might face when trying to connect with your loved ones during this time. We want to thank you for being a part of the S. E. Wisconsin…
Read MoreWorking Together to Keep Diabetics Both Healthy and Hearing
Did you know that hearing loss is twice as common in adults who have diabetes? Recent research shows that U.S. patients with prediabetes blood glucose levels have a rate of hearing loss that is 30% higher than in those with normal blood glucose levels. November is American Diabetes Month, which means now is a great…
Read MoreOctober Is Audiology Awareness Month
Hearing loss can be a confusing experience that leaves you feeling discouraged, frustrated and isolated. October is Audiology Awareness Month, which means now is a great time to learn about life changes that can help make for a better tomorrow. Hearing specialists can help identify hearing problems and recommend a treatment solution for you or…
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