Have you ever found it challenging to fully enjoy experiences in theaters, concert halls, conference rooms, or places of worship due to difficulty hearing? If so, you're not alone. Many people struggle with hearing in large public venues, and traditional solutions...
What’s The Difference Between Hearing Aids from Costco and Gulf Gate Hearing Center?
There is a Costco store not far from our office in Sarasota. Because they offer their hearing aids at a lower price, prospective clients often ask why they should come to us instead of going to Costco. The short answer: We don’t just sell hearing aids, we provide...
Should You Choose a Prescription Hearing Aid Or an Over-The-Counter Hearing Aid?
Hearing aids can be grouped into two broad categories: prescription hearing aids and OTC (over-the counter) hearing aids. While they may seem similar at first glance, they’re actually quite different devices. The distinctions are important because good hearing is...
Hearing Aids vs. Hearing Amplifiers
Helping people hear better is our goal at Gulf Gate Hearing Aid Center, as it is for any professional audiology service. We pride ourselves on helping you hear better and understand why you are hearing better through education, technology and customer service. The...
Hearing Aids are One of the Secrets of Cognitive Super Agers
People who live till 100 or older are referred to as centenarians, and make up less than one percent of the U.S. population. However, of those who do, many are still cognitively sharp and quick. Nearly 15 percent of people age 70 and older experience some form...
Taking Care of Your Hearing Aids | What You Should and Should Not Do
Your hearing aids are what allow you to reconnect with the world around you, allowing you to rejoin the conversations that are taking place around you. They also help you maintain your balance, reduce your risk of cognitive decline, and prevent other negative mental...