November 3, 2026 | Angela Batini, M.S. Audiology | Hearing Aids News
If you’ve put off hearing aids because a friend warned they would ruin what hearing you have left, you’re not alone. Others hope the opposite, that a pair of hearing aids will stop hearing loss for good. Neither belief holds up. At our Airpark Drive office in Redding, audiologists Angela Batini, M.S., CCC-A, FAAA, and […]
October 27, 2026 | Angela Batini, M.S. Audiology | Hearing Aids News
A hearing aid that goes quiet in the middle of a conversation is frustrating, especially when you aren’t sure how long the battery should have lasted. Hearing aid batteries usually last anywhere from three days to several weeks, depending mainly on usage and battery type. Audiologists Angela Batini, M.S., CCC-A, FAAA, and Maureen Whiteaker, M.A., […]
October 21, 2026 | Angela Batini, M.S. Audiology | Hearing Aids News
Earwax and skin oils settle on hearing aids a little every day, and over time that residue can muffle sound or clog a filter. A consistent hearing aid cleaning routine helps keep your devices working well and prevents the frustration of wax and moisture interfering with sound. Audiologists Angela Batini, M.S., CCC-A, FAAA, and Maureen […]
October 14, 2026 | Angela Batini, M.S. Audiology | Hearing Aids News
If voices seem fuller in one ear than the other, or one hearing aid suddenly sounds thin or fuzzy, conversations can start to feel lopsided. Hearing aids are designed to amplify sound in a way that feels natural, so a difference you notice between them should be examined. In Redding, CA, audiologists Angela Batini, M.S., […]
When an ear feels full or clogged, voices can sound muffled and distant, and it’s confusing when there’s no earwax to explain it. Audiologists Angela Batini, M.S., CCC-A, FAAA, and Maureen Whiteaker, M.A., of Angela Batini, M.S. Audiology in Redding, CA, can assess your hearing, evaluate possible causes of ear fullness, and help you find […]
September 24, 2026 | Angela Batini, M.S. Audiology | Hearing Aids News
That sudden high-pitched squeal from your hearing aid is embarrassing, and it can make you want to turn the device off altogether. The good news is that whistling is one of the most common hearing aid complaints, and it usually has a simple fix. Sometimes it’s earwax or a loose fit. Other times it’s a […]
Sudden Hearing Loss in One Ear: Is It a Medical Emergency? Short answer: yes, treat it as one. If your hearing drops in one ear over a few hours or days, don’t wait to see if it clears up. Getting checked quickly gives you the best chance of getting your hearing back. What sudden hearing […]
August 13, 2026 | Angela Batini, M.S. Audiology | News
Modern hearing aids aim to effectively treat your individual hearing loss profile. No matter if you recently acquired hearing aids or have relied on them for decades, should your hearing aids generate headaches or any form of soreness, effective options exist. A properly adjusted hearing aid will fit comfortably in your ear and provide the […]
For mothers and fathers of newborns, receiving news of an infant’s hearing impairment often feels distressing and daunting. Fortunately, through prompt detection and medical intervention, young children with hearing deficits will successfully grow and succeed. Remarkably, such young children can gain verbal abilities, social skills, and solid bonds within their surroundings, cultivating a deeply rich […]
Auditory impairment is not merely an anatomical deficit; it remains a deeply personal hurdle that quietly influences how people interact with their environment. While auditory decline is commonly characterized by reduced sound sharpness, its unseen psychological consequences carry immense weight as the primary bodily limitations. Spanning from daily irritation to chronic loneliness, unaddressed hearing loss […]
