Capital Region Hearing - Dr. Patrick Bergmann

08/13/2026

Hearing aid care does not have to be complicated. Start with the ABCs and give your devices a little daily attention.

08/10/2026

A stuffy nose that keeps coming back can get old fast. Learn what may be behind ongoing sinus trouble and when it is time to get it checked.

Sinusitis is when your sinuses become inflamed or congested. The first step to treat sinusitis is to clear the nasal passages.

08/06/2026

Back-to-school season can make communication challenges more noticeable for children with hearing loss. Learn why awareness matters in the classroom and beyond.

On World Hearing Day, under the theme From communities to classrooms: hearing care for all children, WHO is urging governments, civil society, and partners across the health and education sectors to take urgent action to protect children’s hearing. Key actions include:promoting good ear and hearin...

08/04/2026

A good school day starts the night before. If your child snores or tosses and turns all night, an ENT can help figure out what is getting in the way of better sleep.

08/03/2026

August is National Wellness Month, and hearing wellness starts with knowing where you stand. A hearing test can help you find out what is going on and give you a starting point for what comes next. Not sure whether it is time to schedule one? These signs can help you decide. https://bit.ly/4wlnu5H

07/30/2026

Protect your ears on every trip with simple habits that keep them safe and comfortable. Small steps go a long way for happy, healthy hearing.

07/29/2026

Heading to a theme park this summer? Many parks offer accessibility services that can help visitors with hearing loss enjoy the experience. https://bit.ly/4461dfF

07/22/2026

Sometimes hearing loss doesn't create silence. It creates distance.

When hearing loss strikes, relationships suffer. Here’s how to minimize the impact. by SARAH MAHONEY “Dennis,” I call from the kitchen. “Do you want leftover pasta for dinner? Or should I grill some chicken breasts?” No answer. “Dennis?” I say, louder. No reply. I round the corner into...

07/21/2026

Water and summer go hand in hand. Unfortunately, so can swimmer's ear. Here's what to know about prevention and when it's time to seek treatment. https://ceda.rs/3RdkQQ2

07/16/2026

Did you know that staying connected can impact everything from happiness to healthy aging? These statistics offer a closer look at the importance of social wellness.