Janet Brits Audiology

30/01/2026

Everyday sounds like cutlery, running water, or footsteps can feel unusually loud for people with hearing aids.

This is part of the brain adjusting to sounds it hasn’t heard clearly in a long time. With proper fine-tuning and time, these sounds usually become more comfortable.

If noises feel overwhelming, by the audiologist can make a big difference.

Contact us: 083 339 4477

Email: reception@britsaudiology.com

Our Location: Lady Pohamba private suites west, Ombika Street, Windhoek

Website: https://helpmehearnamibia.com

26/01/2026

Hearing can naturally change from day to day. Factors like background noise, fatigue, stress, sinus congestion, or earwax can affect how clearly you hear - even when your ears are healthy.

If these changes happen often or conversations feel harder to follow, a hearing assessment can help to identify the reason behind the loss.

Contact us: 083 339 4477

Email: reception@britsaudiology.com

Our Location: Lady Pohamba private suites west, Ombika Street, Windhoek

Website: https://helpmehearnamibia.com

22/01/2026

Hearing loss isn’t always silence.
It often sounds like muffled speech, missing words, or struggling to follow conversations in noisy places.

Because hearing loss is usually gradual, many people don’t notice it right away. If listening feels tiring or unclear, a hearing assessment can help.

Contact us: 083 339 4477

Email: reception@britsaudiology.com

Our Location: Lady Pohamba private suites west, Ombika Street, Windhoek

Website: https://helpmehearnamibia.com

23/12/2025

Loud environments like concerts, sporting events, and festivals can damage a child's hearing, even after short exposure. Simple precautions can protect their ears now.

Quick Tips:

Use properly fitted child-sized earplugs or ear protectors

Keep your child a safe distance away from loudspeakers

Take regular breaks in quieter areas

Limit the total time spent in noisy environments

Protect their hearing today for a healthier tomorrow.

19/12/2025

We are closed between 20 December 2025 and 4 January 2026.

Thank you to all our patients for your support throughout the year. Wishing you a blessed festive season filled with joy, peace, and good hearing.

17/12/2025

Hearing loss in musicians often develops slowly without obvious warning signs. Everything can still sound "fine" while damage is already taking place.

Regular hearing tests help detect subtle changes early, allowing you to protect your hearing, preserve sound clarity, and ensure long-term performance and career sustainability.

Key Points:

Early hearing loss can occur without noticeable symptoms

Repeated exposure to loud music causes gradual, cumulative damage

Regular testing helps preserve tone, pitch accuracy, and mix clarity by identifying changes early and enabling preventative action

Don't wait until it's too late. Schedule your hearing test today.

11/12/2025

Before you head off, make sure you pack the essentials:

Extra batteries or chargers

Hearing aid case (carry-on, not luggage)

Cleaning tools & wipes

Backup accessories if available

Protect them on the go:

Use a drying container or dehumidifier overnight

Store devices away from heat & humidity

Avoid leaving aids in cars or direct sun

Prepared ears = stress-free travel. A little care keeps your hearing clear all holiday long.

03/11/2025

30/10/2025

How Loud is Too Loud:

If you need to shout to be heard, it's too loud! Noise-induced hearing loss is 100% preventable - protect your ears by using ear protection in loud environments, limiting exposure time.

Contact us: 083 339 4477

Email: reception@britsaudiology.com

Our Location: Lady Pohamba private suites west, Ombika Street, Windhoek

Website: https://helpmehearnamibia.com

27/10/2025

Love your music, but love your ears more!

Did you know that prolonged earbud use at high volumes can cause permanent hearing damage? It's easier to prevent than you think!

Here's how to protect your hearing while enjoying your favorite tunes:

Keep volume below 60% - If others can hear your music, it's too loud Take listening breaks - Give your ears a rest every hour

Invest in noise-cancelling earbuds - No need to crank up the volume

Get regular hearing checks - Early detection prevents long-term damage

Your hearing is precious - protect it today for a lifetime of great sound tomorrow!

Contact us: 083 339 4477

Email: reception@britsaudiology.com

Our Location: Lady Pohamba private suites west, Ombika Street, Windhoek

Website: https://helpmehearnamibia.com
Keep volume below 60% - If others can hear your music, it's too loud. Take listening breaks - Give your ears a rest every hour

22/10/2025

If keeping up in conversations feels exhausting, it might not just be tiredness — your ears could be telling you something.

Don’t ignore the signs. Early hearing checks can make all the difference.
Visit http://www.helpmehearnamibia.com to learn more.

16/10/2025

Thinking about getting a hearing aid? Before you do, there are a few important things to keep in mind. It’s not just about the device — it’s about understanding your hearing journey, knowing what to expect, and taking the right steps toward better hearing.
Visit our Website: https://helpmehearnamibia.com

Contact us: 083 339 4477

Email: reception@britsaudiology.com

Our Location: Lady Pohamba private suites west, Ombika Street, Windhoek