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The Hearing Care Clinic

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The Hearing Care Clinic

Your local, experienced hearing professionals. Visit us for personal, expert hearing care today! (630) 963-6161 or drcongdon@carehearing@sbcglobal.net.

The Hearing Care Clinic is a full service clinical audiology and hearing aid dispensing practice. Please call or email for an appointment so we can give you our undivided attention when you arrive.

10/31/2025

🧦✨ Socktober Success! ✨🧦
A huge THANK YOU to everyone who donated socks this month! Your kindness will help keep our community warm this winter.
All donations are being delivered to Hope’s Front Door, where they’ll go directly to individuals and families in need.

At Hearing Care Clinic, we’re grateful to be surrounded by such a generous community. Small acts of kindness really do make a big difference. 💙

10/27/2025

The Hearing Care Clinic team recently attended Audigy’s Patients for Life professional development training! Continuous learning helps us refine our skills as providers and as a team — ensuring every patient receives the highest level of care and connection.

Better hearing starts with a better experience. 💙

10/21/2025

Did you know? Hearing loss often develops so gradually that most people don’t realize it’s happening.

Our brains adapt over time — so what starts as turning up the TV or asking people to repeat themselves can eventually become social withdrawal, miscommunication, and even cognitive decline.

👉 Early hearing testing isn’t just about hearing better — it’s about keeping your brain healthy, staying socially connected, and maintaining your quality of life.

✅ Pro Tip: Adults over 50 should have their hearing tested once a year, even if they think their hearing is “fine.”

10/20/2025

Noise-induced hearing loss is 100% preventable — but only if you protect your ears.

Whether you’re at a concert, mowing the lawn, or cheering at a game, repeated exposure to loud sounds can cause permanent damage. Here’s how to keep your hearing safe:

✅ Use earplugs or noise-reducing earmuffs in loud settings.
✅ Follow the 60/60 rule for headphones — no more than 60% volume for 60 minutes.
✅ Take listening breaks to give your ears time to recover.
✅ Keep distance from speakers or loud machinery when possible.
✅ Get regular hearing check-ups — early detection matters.

🎧 Your ears are meant to last a lifetime — protect them now to enjoy the sounds you love later.

10/19/2025

Hearing Aids Work Best When You Take Care of Them!

Just like glasses need cleaning and cars need oil changes, your hearing aids need regular maintenance too. Here’s how to keep them performing their best:

✅ Wipe them daily with a dry, soft cloth.
✅ Keep them away from moisture — remove them before showering or swimming.
✅ Store them in a safe, dry place overnight.
✅ Replace wax guards and domes as recommended.
✅ Schedule regular check-ups with your audiologist.

💡 A few minutes of care can add years to the life of your devices — and ensure you’re hearing your best every single day.

10/18/2025

🚫 Myth: “I don’t need a hearing test — my hearing seems fine.”
✅ Fact: Most people lose their hearing so gradually they don’t notice it. By the time you’re asking people to repeat themselves or turning up the volume, you’ve likely had hearing loss for years.

Early detection is key. A baseline hearing test in your 40s or 50s can help catch changes early, prevent communication struggles, and protect cognitive health.

💡 Think of it like your annual eye exam — routine hearing checks are just as important for staying connected and healthy.

10/17/2025

Hearing connects us — to people, to stories, to life.

Every laugh, every conversation, every “I love you” matters. And when hearing starts to fade, we don’t just lose sound — we lose connection.

The good news? It’s never too late to reconnect. Whether it’s scheduling a hearing test or exploring hearing solutions, taking that step can bring you back to the moments that truly matter. 💙

10/16/2025

Do you know the early signs of hearing loss? Most people don’t — and that’s why they wait 7–10 years before getting help.

Here are some red flags you shouldn’t ignore:
✅ Frequently asking people to repeat themselves
✅ Turning the TV or phone volume up higher than others prefer
✅ Struggling to follow conversations in restaurants or noisy places
✅ Feeling like people mumble or don’t speak clearly
✅ Withdrawing from social situations because it’s too hard to keep up

👂 If any of these sound familiar, it’s time for a hearing test. Early treatment means better outcomes — and a better quality of life.

10/15/2025

💙 “Life’s most beautiful moments are meant to be heard.” 💙
From a child’s laughter to the sound of your favorite song, hearing keeps you connected to joy. Don’t miss the moments that matter most.

10/14/2025

Happy National Dessert Day! 🍰

Here’s a sweet reminder: just like enjoying a treat every now and then is part of a balanced diet, checking your hearing health is part of a balanced lifestyle.

👂 When you take care of your ears, you’re not just hearing better — you’re improving your communication, brain health, and quality of life. So go ahead, enjoy that dessert today… but don’t forget to schedule your annual hearing check, too! 🍨

10/13/2025

🧏‍♂️ Conversations shouldn’t feel like a guessing game.
If you’re filling in the blanks or nodding along without catching every word, it may be time for a hearing test. 👂
Better hearing means better living. 💙

10/12/2025

👂 Hearing aids aren’t what they used to be!
Today’s devices are small, discreet, and packed with technology—Bluetooth streaming, rechargeable batteries, and clearer sound than ever before. 🔊
Don’t let old myths hold you back.

Address

6800 S Main Street, Ste 114
Downers Grove, IL
60516

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Website

http://www.thehearingcareclinic.com/

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