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Manatee Hearing & Balance Center

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Manatee Hearing & Balance Center

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Since 1974, Manatee Hearing and Speech Center has been committed to providing our thousands of patients with the highest quality of hearing care. All of our hearing services are conducted by audiologists who hold a Masters or Doctorate degree in their perspective fields. Audiologists conduct comprehensive hearing evaluations, hearing aid assessment and rehabilitation, as well as, balance testing.

We offer advanced technology and a wide selection of hearing instruments to ensure that you get the most thorough evaluation and the right hearing system for your needs. And you can trust us to give you the solution, the compassion, and the personalized care you deserve. Rye Road Location
941-749-5222
1838 Rye Road East Bradenton, Florida 34212

04/22/2026

It's that time of year again! 🎉
Time to Vote Bradenton's Best!
If you love Manatee Hearing & Balance Center then spread the word by voting us Bradenton's Best in the Health & Beauty Category under "Hearing Center"!🦻

Vote once a day now through May 8th!
https://www.votebradenton.com/

04/15/2026

Independence later in life is often pictured as mobility, strength, or vision.
But there’s another often-overlooked sense that plays a critical role in everyday safety and confidence: hearing.

Hearing is about communication but also awareness. It’s how you stay oriented to the world around you, respond to what’s happening in real time, and make quick decisions that keep you safe.

Research has consistently shown that untreated hearing loss is associated with a higher risk of falls. That connection isn’t accidental. When your brain receives less auditory information, it must work harder to understand your environment, often pulling resources away from balance and spatial awareness.
https://www.manateehearing.com/blog/role-hearing-plays-in-everyday-safety/

04/08/2026

What Is a Comprehensive Hearing Exam?👂

A comprehensive hearing exam is a series of gentle, non-invasive tests performed by an audiologist.
It allows us to look at the entire hearing system, understand how different parts are working together, and connect the test results to your real-life listening needs. Screenings can suggest there might be a concern. A comprehensive exam tells us what’s really going on and what — if anything — should happen next!
https://www.manateehearing.com/blog/how-a-hearing-test-works/

04/01/2026

Hello April! A new month brings fresh beginnings, brighter days, and another opportunity to take care of your hearing health.

Here’s to a month full of sunshine, smiles, and better hearing!🌷

03/27/2026

Stop by and say hi to Dr. Dornton at the Bradenton Area Convention Center for a community health and wellness event!

Come talk to healthcare-related vendors who will have useful information you can use to improve your wellbeing!

Date: Friday, March 27, 2026
Time: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Location: Bradenton Area Convention Center
1 Haven Blvd., Palmetto FL 34221

03/24/2026

Who says hearing aids have to match?

More and more patients are choosing two different colored hearing aids—and not just for one reason!

For those who are visually impaired, different colors can make it much easier to tell right from left, making daily use simpler and more independent.

But it’s also becoming a fun style choice!
Why not add a little personality to something you wear every day?

- Easier to identify right vs. left
- Helpful for caregivers and family members
- Less confusion when cleaning or storing
- A unique, personalized look

Practical and stylish? We love to see it.

Would you go for matching or mix it up? Let us know below! 🦻

03/20/2026

🌸 Hello, Spring! 🌸

The first day of spring is here—a perfect reminder that fresh starts are always possible. Just like the season brings new blooms and brighter days, it’s a great time to reconnect with the sounds you love. 🌼

If you’ve been putting off your hearing check, let this be your sign to step into spring with clarity and confidence! 🌷

03/17/2026

Happy St. Patrick’s Day from all of us! May your day be filled with a little extra luck!🍀

03/10/2026

Ringing in Your Ears? It Might Affect Your Brain...

Tinnitus, that phantom ringing, buzzing, clicking, or whooshing in your ears or head, often goes unaddressed. But studies suggest it may affect even more than just your daily activities or peace of mind.
Research indicates tinnitus can place extra cognitive load on the brain, potentially affecting memory, attention, and executive thinking. Read on to learn more about tinnitus, connections to brain health, and vital action to take right now. Read more on our recent blog!
https://www.manateehearing.com/blog/tinnitus-and-cognitive-health/

03/03/2026

After a long, quiet winter, spring reawakens the world with sound — the chirp of birds, the hum of lawnmowers, kids playing outside. But for many adults, those once-familiar sounds start to fade. You might notice yourself asking people to repeat things, turning up the TV, or feeling worn out after conversations in noisy places.

It’s easy to chalk these moments up to “normal aging” or seasonal allergies that make things sound muffled. Yet hearing loss rarely happens overnight. It usually develops gradually, so gradually you may not realize what’s slipping away until it’s already affecting your daily life. Read more on our recent blog!
https://www.manateehearing.com/blog/hearing-loss-symptoms-you-should-never-ignore/

02/25/2026

We’re excited to share the latest in hearing technology: Oticon Zeal, a groundbreaking in-the-ear hearing aid designed for people who want powerful performance without compromise.

Oticon Zeal blends ultra-discreet design with premium sound quality, advanced connectivity, and long-lasting rechargeable power — all in a tiny in-ear style that’s comfortable and confidence-boosting.
Call us today to learn more or schedule your appointment!

02/24/2026

Q- Allergies and Hearing Loss — What’s the Connection?
A- This is a great question! Let’s start with some allergy basics.

An allergy is when your body’s defenses overreact to something that is not typically harmful. These are called allergens, and common ones include latex, pet dander, and peanuts.
When you come across an allergen, your immune system goes into defensive mode. Chemicals called histamines flood your body and where you encountered the allergen.

Histamines are like security guards — once released, they do what’s needed to remove the allergen. Reactions such as inflammation, itchiness, and excess mucus production result. But how does this cause hearing loss? Read more on our blog!

https://www.manateehearing.com/blog/allergies-and-hearing-loss-whats-the-connection/

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701 Manatee Avenue W, Ste 201
Bradenton, FL
34205

Opening Hours

Monday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday	7:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+19417495222

Website

http://www.manateehearing.com/

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