Do I Have A Listening Or A Hearing Problem?

Issue 6.13

Acknowledgement:The first and indispensable step in practicing effective communication strategies is to accept the reality of the hearing loss.  Unless and until you can acknowledge its presence,openly and in a matter of fact way,you are always going to be limited in how effectively you can deal with it.  [...]

Why Women Mumble When They Talk

Issue 22.12

Probably the most frequent complaint we hear as hearing and balance specialists from our male patients is that their wife mumbles when she talks.  Of course,women don’t mumble when they speak,but most men with this complaint have hearing loss in the high frequency range of their hearing.  Since women [...]