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An audiologist, and everyday layman, banter about hearing healthcare. Additional information on all things audiology can be found at askanaudiologist.com

  1. 11/11/2024

    Ep. 97 Do YOU have tinnitus? Here are the signs, symptoms, and treatments

    Tinnitus is not an uncommon condition that can be incredibly frustrating… and in some cases, debilitating to those that suffer from it. But… what is the symptom, and how do audiologists diagnose and treat it? Dr. Jordan and Kevin discuss in this Veterans Day themed Ask an Audiologist podcast!

    12 min

  2. 11/04/2024

    Ep. 96 Will Apple's AirPods hearing aid update replace doctors???

    In the fall of 2024, Apple released a revolutionary software update to their current AirPods Pro 2 headphones -- turning them into FDA-approved over-the-counter hearing aids. This is HUGE news in the audiology world, but pose two big questions: Will these devices replace the professional services of audiologists? Or, will they expand awareness of hearing loss in young people, and actually motivate them for higher end, more effective solutions? Let's find out! The Ask an Audiologist team took a trip to Audiology Services of West Virginia -- Dr. Michael's private practice -- to test these $249 devices against his professional equipment. We break down the pros and cons, and share how this technology may shape the future of the industry. The results... may surprise you!

    17 min

  3. 10/28/2024

    Ep. 95 What’s spookier than ITCHY EARS??? (a Halloween special episode)

    Itchy ears are frustrating and can be a PAIN! What are the frequent causes, and how do audiologists like Dr. Jordan treat it? She breaks it down with Kevin on this ghoulish episode of the Ask an Audiologist podcast!

    12 min

  4. 10/21/2024

    Ep. 94 The THREE types of hearing loss explained

    While the causes of hearing loss can be complex and various, the actual types of hearing loss can be reduced to just three categories. Dr. Michael and Kevin compare and contrast conductive, sensorineural, and mixed hearing losses.

    12 min

  5. 10/14/2024

    Ep. 93 If you have CANCER… these are the steps you should take to protect your hearing!

    It’s a tough topic to talk about, but cancer and hearing loss unfortunately go hand in hand. But it isn’t usually the cancer itself that causes hearing loss but rather the ototoxic chemotherapy drugs used to treat it. Dr. Michael and Kevin discuss how audiologists work with oncologists to preserve the hearing of cancer patients and maintaining quality of life after treatment.

    11 min

  6. 10/07/2024

    Ep. 92 It’s Audiology Awareness Month! THIS is what you NEED to know about YOUR hearing health!

    Audiology is a complex and necessary service for people. Hearing connects individuals to each other and is an essential part of communication. But what happens if hearing loss goes untreated? Dr. Michael, Dr. Jordan, and Kevin discuss some shocking statistics and studies on the intricacies of hearing and cognition.

    12 min

  7. 09/30/2024

    Ep. 91 The FIRST Ask an Audiologist GAME SHOW (Who will win)???

    It’s a heated clash between two audiologists… Dr. Michael and Dr. Jordan compete for the title of MVP in the first annual Ask an Audiologist game show! Kevin navigates managing disruptive contestants and sketchy audiology-focused questions put together by a non-audiologist podcast producer. Chaos turns into anger… which turns laughs in this episode of the Ask an Audiologist podcast!

    15 min

  8. 09/23/2024

    Ep. 90 What audiology technology gets us EXCITED???

    In this week’s episode of the Ask an Audiologist podcast, Dr. Michael and Dr. Jordan are talking about tools of the trade! What gets them excited when working in their practice? Learn about the simple, advanced, and future tools of audiology!

    15 min
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