Category Archives: Health Hearing

If you’ve been putting off a hearing test because you’re not sure what to expect, you’re not alone. Many people are surprised to learn that a hearing appointment is relaxed, informative, and completely focused on helping you understand your hearing—not pressuring you into treatment. Here’s exactly what happens during your first visit to Pro-Care Hearing.

Hearing loss often happens gradually, making it difficult for people to notice the changes themselves. Here are five common signs that a loved one may be struggling to hear — and how early treatment can help them stay connected and confident.

Most people don’t notice hearing changes right away — because the first sounds to fade are often the quietest, most meaningful ones. Here are the subtle sounds many people miss first… and why they matter more than you think.

North Country winters are beautiful—but extreme cold, snow, and moisture can affect how hearing aids perform. Learn how winter weather in the Plattsburgh area impacts hearing aids and what you can do to keep them working reliably all season.

This holiday season, don’t let hearing challenges keep you from fully enjoying time with friends and family. Here are five practical tips to help you stay connected, comfortable, and confident at even the noisiest gatherings.

Struggling to enjoy family gatherings, group dinners, or festive events? You’re not alone. The holidays can be overwhelming—especially for those living with untreated hearing loss. Learn how hearing challenges contribute to holiday fatigue and what you can do to feel more connected and less drained.

As the temperatures begin to drop in the North Country, it’s not just your wardrobe that needs adjusting—your hearing health does too. From battery performance to ear infections, fall is the perfect time to prepare your ears (and devices) for the season ahead.

Fall in the North Country brings more than colorful leaves — it’s a season full of rich, familiar sounds.

When you walk through tall pines and hear the wind shift above you, it creates a calming white noise that connects you to the land.