Bangor Audiology

11/20/2025

Diabetes can damage nerves, including those in the inner ear, which may lead to hearing loss over time. Consider the connection for Diabetes Awareness Month.

The CDC recommends getting your hearing checked each year as part of a routine diabetes management plan. Our experts can help keep you and your loved ones on the right track toward the best health possible!

11/13/2025

There is a significant link between alcohol use disorder and hearing loss.

Heavy drinking over time can restrict blood flow to the ears, which may also lead to temporary or permanent hearing loss.

11/12/2025

It is an honor to celebrate those who have served and continue to serve either close or far from home. We hope you have a calm and ceremonious Veterans Day.

11/11/2025

Fall is prime time for large family dinners and friendly gatherings!

Having an upcoming holiday celebration or “friendsgiving”? If you have hearing loss, pick a seat towards the middle of the table where you can clearly see the other guests’ faces. This should make it easier to hear and easier to lip read if needed. Also, don’t forget your hearing aids! They can make mealtime conversations much clearer and more enjoyable!

11/06/2025

Did you know that there may be a link between untreated hearing loss and cognitive decline?

In honor of Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, take control of your hearing health by scheduling a routine hearing test and using your hearing aids regularly.

If you have a friend or loved one who hasn't had a hearing test yet, let them know how a proactive approach can make a lasting difference!

11/06/2025

Look at our crew!

10/31/2025

Whether you’re taking children or family out for a trick-or-treat run or staying in with a seasonal film and some candy, we hope your Halloween is an enjoyable one!

10/23/2025

10/23/2025

Only 16% of adults ages 20 to 69 who could benefit from wearing hearing aids actually use them, according to data from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders. This might be due to the idea that only “older” people need hearing aids.

Regardless, hearing aids and seeking treatment can help patients of all ages live their lives to the fullest.

10/21/2025

Is everything from the TV to your smartphone ringer too quiet? If they are, you could have moderate hearing loss.

It’s important to have your hearing checked since it can worsen over time if untreated. Schedule an appointment this fall and hear what you’ve been missing!

10/09/2025

It is that time of year - Football Season!

10/09/2025

It’s important to remember that cancer treatments, like chemotherapy, may sometimes have ototoxic effects, which could potentially increase the risk of hearing loss.

As we observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, let's remember to prioritize our overall wellbeing, including hearing health.

Scheduling a hearing test could also make a real difference!