Tinnitus and Hearing Center of Arizona

Tinnitus and Hearing Center of Arizona Tinnitus and Sound Relief Hearing services, hearing aids, musician's clinic, Lenire Tinnitus

As 2025 comes to a close, we can’t help but reflect on what a wonderful year we’ve had. We think of the laughter of fami...
12/31/2025

As 2025 comes to a close, we can’t help but reflect on what a wonderful year we’ve had. We think of the laughter of family and friends, the music that got stuck in our head, the little moments that made life feel alive. 👂
So here’s our question for you: How’d you hear this holiday season? Did you catch every conversation, every giggle, every “Merry Christmas” clearly? Or were there some not-so-clear moments?
Whether it’s checking your hearing, adjusting your devices, or finally addressing that nagging “huh?”... We're here to help you make 2026 the year of clear sound. 🎶
From our team to you: Happy New Year’s Eve! 🎉
📌 Friendly reminder: Our office will be closed for the holiday, but we’ll be back on Friday, January 2, 2026 to help you hear every moment clearly very soon.

🩰 We came across an article last month about NYC Ballet’s Sara Mearns becoming a new global ambassador for Phonak (a tru...
12/30/2025

🩰 We came across an article last month about NYC Ballet’s Sara Mearns becoming a new global ambassador for Phonak (a trusted hearing aid brand)… and we loved it. Not just because she’s incredibly talented, but because she’s openly sharing her hearing journey in a world where clarity truly matters.

Just like Sara, so many people discover that hearing technology doesn’t hold them back, it helps them live more confidently, fully, and joyfully.

If you’ve been wondering what better hearing could bring back into your life, let’s talk. We are always here to help you hear your world a little clearer. ✨

🎁 One of the most incredible gifts our ears and brain give us is the ability to tell the difference between music and sp...
12/28/2025

🎁 One of the most incredible gifts our ears and brain give us is the ability to tell the difference between music and speech…often without even thinking about it!

This time of year, that skill really shines.
You can instantly tell whether you’re hearing:

🎶 The melody of “Jingle Bells” drifting through the air, or…
🗣️ A friend calling your name across a crowded holiday party.
Your auditory system sorts it out in milliseconds 🤯 pitch, rhythm, tone, and timing all come together so your brain knows when it’s time to sing along… or not!

That’s the beauty of hearing: it connects us to conversation, to music, to memory.
So as we wrap up listening to the sounds of the season, take a moment to appreciate just how effortlessly your brain keeps the songs and chatter beautifully in tune. 🎶

You may remember we’ve mentioned Auracast before. Essentially, it is a new Bluetooth LE Audio broadcast technology that’...
12/27/2025

You may remember we’ve mentioned Auracast before. Essentially, it is a new Bluetooth LE Audio broadcast technology that’s poised to reshape how hearing aids and assistive listening systems work. Well, we just read a great article from HearingTracker that breaks it down in a really user-friendly way.

Here’s what stood out to us (in plain language):

🎧 Auracast broadcasts let venues (think auditoriums, churches, theaters) send audio directly to your hearing aid, earbuds, or headphones, without needing individual receivers or extra equipment.

👍 Because it works over Bluetooth LE, the connection can be more seamless, with less background noise and interference. This is a big step toward audio accessibility! Making “hearing aid friendly” everyone’s default, not an afterthought. Research predicts that, by 2029, 1.5 million public venues are expected to become Auracast locations!

🦻 Why does this matter to you? Because what good is hearing tech if you still struggle in public spaces? Imagine being at a talk, sermon, or performance where the sound system just works with your devices… no extra gear, no awkward asking for “the loop,” no missing words.

🤔 If you're curious whether your hearing aids are ready for Auracast, or want to learn how this could make your listening life easier, we’d love to walk you through it. Let’s make your world sound clearer, everywhere you go.

💬 What patients often tell us …“I thought I was too young for hearing aids.”“I didn’t want to feel old.”“I was nervous i...
12/26/2025

💬 What patients often tell us …
“I thought I was too young for hearing aids.”
“I didn’t want to feel old.”
“I was nervous it would be a sales pitch.”

These are real words we hear often… and we get it. Trusting someone with your hearing can feel vulnerable. There’s fear, hesitation, and sometimes even a little denial mixed in.

👂But here’s the thing…every single time someone takes that first brave step and sits down in our chair, they’re not just addressing hearing loss, they’re reclaiming connection.

So to everyone who trusted us this year, THANK YOU. Thank you for letting us walk alongside you, answer your questions, and help you hear the world more clearly again.

Silent night? Not if we can help it! 😆🦻With properly fit hearing aids, we hope your holidays sound merry & bright…just a...
12/24/2025

Silent night? Not if we can help it! 😆
🦻With properly fit hearing aids, we hope your holidays sound merry & bright…just as they should. 🎶🎄

Holiday parties are loud: clinking glasses, holiday music, laughter everywhere! Yet somehow, your brain knows how to tun...
12/20/2025

Holiday parties are loud: clinking glasses, holiday music, laughter everywhere! Yet somehow, your brain knows how to tune into your conversation… like when your friend leans over and says, “These cookies are amazing.” 🍪

👂 That’s the gift of hearing at work. Your ears and brain team up to pull speech out of the noise.

If all the festive chatter is starting to sound more like background buzz, it might be time for a hearing check. Speech in noise difficulty is one of the first signs of hearing loss our patients report.

At The Tinnitus and Hearing Center of Arizona, we’re here to provide you with quality hearing care catered to your needs!

When communication feels exhausting, it’s natural to withdraw rather than engage, and for people with hearing loss, the ...
12/19/2025

When communication feels exhausting, it’s natural to withdraw rather than engage, and for people with hearing loss, the holidays can make that feeling even more noticeable.

💬 A patient recently shared:

“I’m worried my mom isn’t going to the groups she used to enjoy…”

Holidays can highlight that sense of being there, but not really part of it … watching the laughter and conversation happen around you while struggling to keep up.

The good news? With the right hearing support, those walls of isolation don’t have to exist!

☀️ It’s cold out HEAR! (Well… kind of 😉)Even if “winter” here means 70 degrees and sunshine, it’s still a great time to ...
12/18/2025

☀️ It’s cold out HEAR! (Well… kind of 😉)

Even if “winter” here means 70 degrees and sunshine, it’s still a great time to give your hearing aids a little TLC! 🦻

While our friends up north are fighting frostbite, we’ve got our own challenges: sunscreen and hats for those sunny strolls. Here’s how to keep your hearing aids in top shape this season:

💦 Watch out for moisture: Sweat and humidity can still sneak into microphones and battery doors. A nightly dry box or dehumidifier is your hearing aids’ best friend.

🧢 Choose your hat wisely: Wide-brimmed hats and visors can block the sun and protect your devices, just make sure they don’t press too tightly over your ears.

🌡️ Avoid leaving them in a hot car: Even on mild days, heat inside a parked car can damage batteries or internal components.

Because whether your “winter” is full of sunshine or sweaters, we want you to hear every laugh, wave, and warm breeze. 🌞

Sometimes the sounds that matter most are the ones we don’t realize we’re missing. A patient shared with us recently:“I ...
12/17/2025

Sometimes the sounds that matter most are the ones we don’t realize we’re missing.
A patient shared with us recently:

“I saw my grandson ask my husband to play cards with him… TWICE. Both times he didn’t respond, so he eventually just walked away…” 😞

💔Hearing these moments straight from our patients can cut you to your core. They’re not just “missed words,” they’re missed connections, missed laughter, and missed memories.

With our support at The Tinnitus and Hearing Center of Arizona, these moments can be reclaimed. The laughter, the conversation, the joy… It’s never too late to reconnect. ✨

☎️ Might be dating ourselves here… but remember the days when you called people on landlines and had to guess who was on...
12/16/2025

☎️ Might be dating ourselves here… but remember the days when you called people on landlines and had to guess who was on the other end? 😅

🗣️ One of the most amazing auditory gifts we have is the ability to recognize familiar voices. It’s incredible how you can pick up the phone (without seeing a caller ID) and immediately know if it’s a loved one.

This holiday season, take a moment to appreciate those voices around you. Each one carries a unique sound that your brain remembers… from giggles to warm greetings.

📱If following conversation (especially on the phone) is getting tricky, consider scheduling a hearing test! We’re one call away 😉

🎅 “He’s making a list… and checking it twice…” …but have you checked your hearing yet? 😉Santa’s not the only one keeping...
12/15/2025

🎅 “He’s making a list… and checking it twice…”
…but have you checked your hearing yet? 😉

Santa’s not the only one keeping track this season… make sure you’re on the list to get your hearing checked!

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2034 East Southern Avenue
Tempe, AZ
85282

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Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
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