Hearing & Balance Doctors

08/28/2026

EXCITING NEW STUFF! The ReSound Sensia

Dr. Ryan sits down with Dr. Laurel Christensen, Chief Audiology Officer at ReSound, to discuss the new ReSound Sensia™ hearing aids. They explore how Sensia uses AI to automatically adapt across quiet, noisy, and extremely loud environments—helping patients follow conversations without continually changing programs. Dr. Christensen also explains how ReSound’s long-standing focus on solving real-world hearing challenges has led to major advances in clarity, noise reduction, and everyday listening.

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08/27/2026

The Hearing Doctors Review Soundcore Sleep A30 Ear Buds

Could sleep earbuds help you rest better while protecting your hearing? In this video, the Hearing and Balance Doctors take a closer look at the Soundcore Sleep A30 Smart earbuds, designed to provide noise cancellation, Bluetooth audio, snore masking, and customizable sleep sounds in a comfortable, low-profile design.

We explore how these specialized earbuds compare with conventional options like AirPods, how comfortably they fit while sleeping on your side, and why the Soundcore model stood out from the other sleep earbuds tested. We also discuss potential benefits for people dealing with a snoring partner, tinnitus, or unwanted environmental noise—as well as the product’s battery life, app features, sound quality, price, and one significant feature it’s missing.

Have you tried sleep earbuds? Tell us about your experience in the comments!

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Could sleep earbuds help you rest better while protecting your hear...

08/25/2026

WHAT IS PHONAK'S NEW PRODUCT?
Dr. Barrett attended the Phonak launch event to get a firsthand look at some of the newest innovations in hearing technology.
Before the big reveal, he took a few guesses at what Phonak might be getting ready to release.

07/06/2026

BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!

After 14 wonderful years with Hearing and Balance Doctors, we are wishing a very happy retirement to our incredible Patient Care Coordinator, Linda Humphries.

For so many of our patients, Linda was one of the very first smiling faces they saw when they walked through our doors. She had a remarkable gift for making people feel welcome, cared for, and at ease. Whether she was keeping our busy schedule running smoothly or taking the time to get to know each patient personally, Linda made a lasting impact on everyone she met.

One of the things Linda loved most about working here was the people. She often said our team was like a family—supportive, kind, and always cheering one another on. She also treasured the friendships she built with our patients over the years, caring deeply about each person who came through our clinic.

As Linda begins this exciting new chapter, we hope she enjoys many wonderful days with her husband, family, grandchildren, and all the creative projects she loves—from quilting and sewing to cooking and crafting.

Linda, thank you for your kindness, your dedication, and the countless lives you've touched over the past 14 years. You will always be part of the Hearing and Balance Doctors family.

Please join us in wishing Linda a happy, healthy, and well-deserved retirement! ❤️

07/06/2026

Dr Rich & Dr. Ryan give helpful tips on hearing aids and hearing health!

07/04/2026

HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY!

Today, we join our community in celebrating 250 years of American independence. We hope your day is filled with the sounds of family, friends, laughter, and that you create wonderful memories with those you love.

Have a safe and happy Fourth of July, and enjoy the celebration! ❤️🤍💙

07/03/2026

Dr Rich & Dr. Ryan give helpful tips on hearing aids and hearing health!Dr Rich & Dr. Ryan give helpful tips on hearing aids and hearing health!