Why Do My Ears Get Hot and Red?

Have you ever seen someone’s ears turn red? Do your ears ever feel hot? There are a number of reasons why your ears may turn red or feel hot.  One of the most common causes of ears turning red is an emotional response, such as embarrassment, anxiety, or anger. When we are exposed to extreme […]

How to Get Water Out of Your Ears

It can be annoying when you get water in your ear, and it will not come out. In some cases, it can also lead to an infection known as swimmer’s ear or otitis externa. This condition can lead to ear pain, swelling, and sometimes hearing loss. So how do we get the water out of […]

Hearing Aid Center in Spring Hill, Florida

Gardner Audiology is a full-service audiology practice and hearing aid center with 9 locations, including Spring Hill. Our office staff includes Doctors of Audiology in each location who lead a team of Hearing Aid Specialists, Audiology Assistants, and Lab Techs who work diligently to provide the best patient centered care. We perform hearing evaluations, recommend […]

Are All Hearing Aid Centers in Citrus County Alike?

What makes Gardner Audiology a premiere Hearing Aid Center? First and foremost, it is our team. Each office consists of a Doctor of Audiology leading a multilayered patient care team including Hearing Aid Specialists, Audiology Assistants, and Lab Technicians. Our Patient Care Coordinators manage the schedules, and our insurance team verifies insurance benefits before you […]

Can High Blood Pressure Cause Hearing Loss?

High blood pressure is also known as hypertension. Did you know that nearly half of adults in the United States have hypertension? And, according to the CDC, only about a quarter of them have their blood pressure under control.  High blood pressure can increase risk for stroke and cause damage to your heart, coronary arteries, […]

Eating Your Way to Healthy Hearing

We have all heard it said, you are what you eat. Because our bodies use the various components of the foods we eat to nourish our cells and organs, this is very true! Eating a healthy, balanced diet affects our whole-body health. There are certain vitamins and minerals in particular that are crucial to hearing […]

How Do I Get Used to New Hearing Aids?

Getting used to new hearing aids takes time. This is true if you have worn hearing aids for years, or if this is your first set. Each hearing aid has its own nuances and only time will help you adapt to them.   First, you have to get used to having something in your ear! If […]

Human Range of Hearing and Hearing Loss

The average healthy young person with normal hearing can typically hear sounds in the range from 20 to 20,000Hz. Same person in their 30’s may only be able to hear up to 16,000Hz, by their 50’s to 12,000Hz. This is a normal function of aging, and these changes go without notice, typically.   Average conversational speech […]

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Best of the Best

Gardner Audiology is up for nomination as the Tampa Bay Time’s Best of the Best Audiologist and Best Hearing Aid Center. We would be honored to have your vote.