Washington Hearing Center

12/12/2025

Did you know untreated hearing loss can impact your mood, relationships, and even safety? 🎧 Modern hearing aids can improve quality of life and help you stay connected.

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Most people with hearing loss don't get hearing aids, and that's a mistake. Learn more about what you should know about hearing aids and what hearing aids can do for you

12/10/2025

Social distancing, masks, and plexiglass are essential for safety—but they make communication harder, especially if you have hearing loss. A hearing aid can help you hear clearly even in these challenging times.

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In response to COVID-19, the social order of the world has been utterly (and suddenly) transformed. That’s a good thing; it’s saving lives. But the same

12/08/2025

Struggling with hearing loss but worried about the cost of hearing aids? 💰 You’re not alone. Many people face the same challenge, but there are options for affordable care.

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Finding affordable hearing aids is not as hard as you think. Start here.

12/05/2025

Ever leave a night out with ringing in your ears? 🍹 Loud music isn’t the only culprit—alcohol can worsen tinnitus and affect your hearing over time. Learn more about the link and how to protect your ears:

Alcohol has long been part of social gatherings, celebrations, and late-night adventures. But if you've ever left a night out with ringing in your ears,

12/03/2025

Are you frustrated with your hearing aids? 😕 You’re not alone. Many people experience discomfort, maintenance challenges, or unmet expectations. The good news? Most issues have simple solutions. Learn more here:

People who get the hearing aids they need sometimes discover they don't like them. Learn about the common reasons and the solutions.

12/01/2025

Did you know that you could give the gift of hearing to someone you love? 🎁 Many people can benefit from recycled hearing aids, which can be refitted and reprogrammed for a new user. Learn how you can help make hearing more accessible here:

It's the time of year for giving, and if you have an old pair of hearing aids, you might be able to make someone's life just a little better.

11/28/2025

Hobbies aren’t just pastimes they keep our minds sharp, bodies active, and spirits lifted. But untreated hearing loss can quietly make them harder and less enjoyable. Stay engaged in what you love by getting your hearing checked today.

Is untreated hearing loss causing you to lose interest in your hobbies? Examine the research so you can keep doing what you love.

11/27/2025

This Thanksgiving 🦃, give the gift of connection 💬. Hearing loss shouldn’t keep you from enjoying the laughter 😂, stories 📖, and conversations around the dinner table. Schedule a hearing test 👂 and make sure you don’t miss a single moment.

11/24/2025

The holidays are a time for connection—but background noise and crowded rooms can make conversations challenging for loved ones with hearing loss. 🎄✨

Tip: Choose seating with a clear view of everyone’s faces and avoid noisy areas. A little planning goes a long way toward meaningful conversation.

The holiday season is all about connecting with family and friends, but if you or a loved one has hearing loss, these gatherings can be challenging.

11/21/2025

Hearing loss often arrives quietly, without warning. Unlike a cut or a headache, your ears don’t send pain signals to alert you. That’s why routine hearing tests are essential—even if everything seems fine. Early detection can slow progression and protect your connections with loved ones.

How do you know if you're experiencing untreated hearing loss? Do your ears hurt? When is it time to get a hearing test?

11/19/2025

Recovering from an injury? 🦶 If your pain management includes opioids, it’s important to know these medications may have an unexpected side effect: hearing loss. Protect your ears and stay informed.

Can you get hearing loss from opioids even if you follow doctor's orders? Find out how to reduce your chances of op**te caused hearing loss.

11/17/2025

✅We'll have three new directors to join our board for 2026, and we're excited about this great group of nominees! Members, ballot information was mailed last week. Don't forget to complete yours and return by December 1!