Delaware Speech and Hearing Center

04/28/2026

Some signs of hearing loss are subtle:

People seem to mumble or speak too softly.

Group conversations leave you feeling left out or mentally drained.

You find yourself guessing words based on context rather than truly hearing them.

Certain sounds (birds, doorbells, phone rings) seem less noticeable than before.

These clues may appear harmless at first, but ignoring them can set off a chain reaction that affects more than just your ears.

Read more about the hearing loss symptoms you should never ignore here! 🌷🔗
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04/21/2026

5 Ear-Resistible Plants 🌱

Some foods may help keep you steady on your feet.

Nutrients like potassium, folate, and antioxidants (found in blueberries, kale, and tomatoes) support the inner ear’s balance system by reducing inflammation and oxidative stress that can impair vestibular function.

04/14/2026

Growing Your Way to Better Hearing Health 😎

Some garden favorites, like pumpkins and asparagus, can provide nutrients that may help protect hearing health and ease tinnitus.

Want to learn more about eating for healthy hearing? We love sharing healthful ideas that you can use. Contact us today!

04/11/2026

Our fellow non-profit friends at Hearts for Hearing in OKC shared this, then it went viral on the Today Show. The gift of hearing is poweful!

Twelve-year-old Ryder Boen of Oklahoma was diagnosed with hearing loss in both ears when he was a newborn and since then has been using hearing aids. In February, he received the world’s only smart cochlear implant system and cried tears of joy when hearing for the first time. TODAY's Jenna Bush H...

04/07/2026

The chirp of birds, the hum of lawnmowers, kids playing outside 🪶

Are those once familiar sounds starting to fade?

Schedule a hearing evaluation this spring and rediscover all of the sounds waiting for you.

03/31/2026

The Costs of Ignoring Hearing Loss

Hearing loss doesn’t just make conversations harder — it can influence your cognitive health, social connections, and overall well-being. Discover why treating hearing loss early makes such a difference.

Read more about the costs of ignoring hearing loss here: https://bit.ly/4maqehZ

03/24/2026

The Impact of Untreated Hearing Loss

When you struggle to hear, communication becomes work. Conversations that once felt natural can start to feel stressful.

Find out what can happen if hearing loss is left untreated:

03/17/2026

How to Support Loved Ones With Hearing Loss

When someone you care about has hearing loss, your support can make a world of difference. Here’s how to listen, communicate, and show love in ways that truly connect.

Schedule a hearing check together, and rediscover the joy of shared laughter, meaningful conversation, and love that truly listens.

03/10/2026

Do Allergies Cause Hearing Loss?

When you come into contact with allergens, it can lead to nasal congestion, sinus pressure, and an overall sense of fullness in the head. Since your ears, nose, and throat are interconnected, these symptoms can quickly extend to the ears.

Contact us today if you think your hearing issue could be more than the temporary effects of seasonal allergies!

02/24/2026

👂❤️👂 This month is all about great partnerships, and your ears are one of the BEST.
If you have hearing loss in both ears, two hearing aids are typically better than one.

Think “one good ear is good enough?” Discover the power of two.
Working together, your ears can help you hear speech clearer, feel less listening fatigue, and stay more connected to the people and things you love.

Questions? We’re here to help.

Read more about binaural hearing here:
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02/17/2026

With 65 years of serving Delaware County and surrounding communities, the team at Delaware Speech and Hearing Center welcomes all hearing care patients.

With the recent closing of Columbus Speech and Hearing, we want to extend a warm welcome to those in our community that currently have a hearing care need or may have one in the near future. We offer...
🔹 Hearing Tests
🔹 Hearing Aid Fitting
🔹 Hearing Aid Repair
🔹 Tinnitus Treatment

If you or someone you know is in need of service, please call us at 740-369-3650. We are dedicated to providing our community with the highest quality hearing care.

Hearing Health Care and Communication Professionals with offices in Powell and Delaware!

02/17/2026

👂 Think you’re not a candidate for hearing aids?
☝️ You might be surprised!

Here are some common misconceptions about hearing aids and who ACTUALLY needs them.

1️⃣ They’re only for people with SEVERE hearing loss 🤯
The majority of hearing aid users actually have mild to moderate loss.

2️⃣ They make you look older 😤
Untreated hearing loss can have a much more noticeable impact on others' impressions and your social presence than discreet hearing technology ever could.

3️⃣ They’re Costly 🤨
Prices vary, but technology is available across a range of budgets and features.