Broadwater Hearing Care

11/11/2025

Listening to music has it's benefits.

Listening to music into old age could reduce the risk of dementia by almost 40 percent, a new study has found.

11/11/2025

The ear is quite amazing.

Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered how a specific type of cell in the inner ear plays a commanding role in shaping the cellular landscape of the organ responsible for hearing, according to a study published in Science Advances.

11/11/2025

Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our country. Your courage, sacrifices, and devotion to protecting our freedom deserve more than words. They deserve our deepest gratitude.

At Broadwater Hearing Care, we are proud to stand alongside our veterans, not just today, but every day.

From all of us: thank you. ❤️🤍💙

11/10/2025

We would like to introduce our new Patient Care Coordinator, Shay. She comes to us with a background in customer management services and has worked in a hearing practice in the past. She has lived in St. Petersburg, with her family and pets, for the past 15 years and is looking forward to assisting you with your hearing healthcare needs. We are very happy to welcome Shay.

11/07/2025

😮‍💨“As if hot flashes weren’t enough…”

I just read an article about something many don’t realize: menopause can make tinnitus (ringing in the ears) worse!

👂 Turns out, fluctuating estrogen levels can affect the brain and nerves in ways that make that ringing, buzzing, or humming more noticeable. Add that to sleep changes and stress, and suddenly your ears are chiming in at the worst time.

😥 Menopause is already hard enough…you don’t need tinnitus making it harder. If the ringing is becoming more than a nuisance, let’s talk. There are ways to quiet the noise and make this season a little smoother.

📲 Please reach out to us, we’re here to help through all of life’s changes.

11/06/2025

⏳ “Hearing loss is just part of aging.”

🧴 So are wrinkles. But we don’t skip the sunscreen or moisturizer, right?

👂Yes, hearing loss is common as we age. But common doesn’t mean harmless.

When left untreated, it can lead to isolation, depression, and even increase the risk of cognitive decline.

You don’t have to “just live with it.”

👏 You deserve to live better, with support, connection, and clarity.
Let’s talk about aging well. I’m just one call away. 💬🦻

11/05/2025

📣 Tailgates are loud… but missing half the conversation? That’s a real fumble. 🏈

I hear it all the time: “I do fine one-on-one, but when I’m in a group, I can’t keep up.”

That’s not you being distracted…it’s your ears working overtime in noisy places.

The good news? You don’t have to sit on the sidelines. With the right hearing care, you can stay in the game and enjoy the chatter, competitive banter, and the laughter.

👂 If you’re tired of missing the play-by-play off the field, please call us. I’d love to help you hear it all.

11/04/2025

When you invest in hearing care at a local practice like Broadwater Hearing Care, you’re doing more than improving your own health.

You’re supporting:
🛍️ Local jobs
🏫 Local schools
🏥 Local healthcare systems
🫶 Local families

The money you spend here stays right here in the community we all share.

That’s something you can feel good about and hear better because of.

11/03/2025

Let’s be honest:
👀 Hearing healthcare benefits can be confusing.

❓ What’s covered?
❓ What’s not?
❓ Is that a medical benefit or a hearing aid benefit?
❓ Does your Medicare Advantage plan help… or make things more complicated?

You’re not alone if you’ve found yourself overwhelmed.

We hear it all the time. And we agree: it shouldn’t feel this hard.

☝️ That’s why one of our main goals is to provide CLARITY.

Not sales pressure. Not insurance runaround. Just clear, honest guidance so you can make the best decision for your hearing and your health.

🙋‍♀️ If you’ve got questions about your benefits (or just don’t know where to start), please reach out to us. 🧶We’ll help you untangle the mess and move forward with confidence. ✨

10/31/2025

👂 “Why don’t mummies have time to fix their hearing?”

🧻 Because they’re too wrapped up in other things! 😄

🎃 Happy Halloween from your friendly neighborhood audiologist! Whether you're dodging jump scares or trying to hear tiny trick-or-treaters yell “BOO!” from behind their masks, we hope your day is filled with sweet sounds and even sweeter candy.

🕷️ And remember: the only thing scarier than ghosts and goblins…
is untreated hearing loss. 😱 We’re always here to keep the boo-tiful sounds of life loud and clear.

Stay spooky, stay safe, and don’t ghost your hearing health! 👻

10/30/2025

🏈 October isn’t just football season, it’s also concussion season!

And while most people think of head injuries only in terms of memory or headaches, concussions can also impact… your ears. 👂

Head trauma can lead to:
👂 Hearing loss
🌪️ Balance problems
🔔 Tinnitus (ringing in the ears)
🧠 Difficulty processing sound in noise

That’s because your hearing and balance systems are directly connected to your brain. When the brain takes a hit, your ears can feel it too.

So if you (or your kids) have ever had a concussion and notice changes in hearing or dizziness, don’t brush it off. It’s worth checking!

Your ears and brain are teammates. Let’s keep them both in the game. 🙌

10/29/2025

“Hearing aids make me look old…”

I hear this more than you’d think, and I get it…

🤫 The truth? Untreated hearing loss does more to age you than a tiny device ever will. Disconnection, repeating “what?” all the time, missing the punchline… that’s what really stands out. 👀

🦻 Today’s hearing aids? They’re sleek, discreet, and smart, just like you. 😉

Confidence looks good on everyone. And so does understanding every word.

💬 Curious what they really look like? Message me. I’ll show you what’s possible.