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Living with Presbycusis: What Is Age-Related Hearing Loss?

Living with Presbycusis: What Is Age-Related Hearing Loss?

by Dr. Heidi J Sorrells - Audiologist | Oct 7, 2025 | Hearing Loss, Patient Resources

As you age, experiencing certain physical changes is inevitable, and one such change might be in your hearing. Are you finding it more difficult to follow conversations, especially in noisy environments? You’re not alone. Presbycusis, or age-related hearing loss, can...

Why Not Everyone Needs Hearing Aids, But You Deserve an Honest Answer

Why Not Everyone Needs Hearing Aids, But You Deserve an Honest Answer

by Dr. Heidi J Sorrells - Audiologist | Sep 2, 2025 | Hearing Aids, Patient Resources

You might find yourself unsure about getting a hearing test because you're concerned it may lead to buying hearing aids. You deserve a clear, honest answer from professionals who prioritize your health over commissions. Rest assured that your experience with us is...

Rediscovering the Sounds of Life After 50 Years of Hearing Loss

Rediscovering the Sounds of Life After 50 Years of Hearing Loss

by Dr. Heidi J Sorrells - Audiologist | Aug 18, 2025 | Hearing Health, Patient Resources

For many, silence can become a formidable barrier between them and the world they once knew. Every person’s hearing journey is unique, but the pathway to enhanced hearing and renewed life enjoyment is accessible with the right partner by your side. Harold's...

Why Buying a Hearing Aid Online Isn’t the Same as Hearing Care

Why Buying a Hearing Aid Online Isn’t the Same as Hearing Care

by Dr. Heidi J Sorrells - Audiologist | Jul 14, 2025 | Hearing Health, Hearing Loss, Patient Resources

Imagine this: You see an ad online for hearing aids, claiming they’re affordable, discreet, and delivered to your door. Tempting, right? It's easy to understand the allure of quick, cost-effective solutions. However, while online hearing aids may offer convenience,...

Can Sunburn Make Tinnitus Worse?

Can Sunburn Make Tinnitus Worse?

by Dr. Heidi J Sorrells - Audiologist | Jun 13, 2025 | Hearing Health, Patient Resources, Tinnitus

As someone dealing with tinnitus, you’re acutely aware of those persistent phantom sounds—be it ringing, buzzing, or hissing—that accompany you through your daily life. As we head further into the summer months, many of us will be headed out to enjoy the sunshine (not...

How AI Is Changing Hearing Care

How AI Is Changing Hearing Care

by Dr. Heidi J Sorrells - Audiologist | May 20, 2025 | Patient Resources, Technology

Artificial intelligence (AI) is redefining possibilities in multiple sectors, bringing innovative solutions to areas like healthcare and personal technology. AI has quickly cemented itself as a game-changer for hearing aids, elevating these devices from functional but...

Can Hearing Aids Make You Dizzy?

Can Hearing Aids Make You Dizzy?

by Dr. Heidi J Sorrells - Audiologist | Apr 8, 2025 | Hearing Aids, Patient Resources

When you start using hearing aids, you might wonder if they can cause dizziness or feelings of off-balance; this concern is quite common among those new to their hearing devices, especially during the adjustment period to clearer hearing. While it is possible for...

Can Hearing Aids Cause Ear Infections?

Can Hearing Aids Cause Ear Infections?

by Dr. Heidi J Sorrells - Audiologist | Mar 4, 2025 | Hearing Health, Patient Resources

A surprisingly common question we get during appointments is whether hearing aids can cause ear infections with repeated wear. The short answer? No. The long answer? Improper care of your hearing aids is what can lead to an increased risk of ear infections. As you...

Understanding Presbycusis: The Most Common Age-Related Hearing Condition

Understanding Presbycusis: The Most Common Age-Related Hearing Condition

by Dr. Heidi J Sorrells - Audiologist | Feb 18, 2025 | Hearing Loss

Presbycusis, also known as age-related hearing loss, is the number one cause of hearing loss across the world. As we get older, our hearing cells naturally begin to stop functioning as they used to—the assumption that hearing loss comes with old age is partially...

Four Ways to Optimize Your Hearing in 2025

Four Ways to Optimize Your Hearing in 2025

by Dr. Heidi J Sorrells - Audiologist | Jan 8, 2025 | Patient Resources

Do you have any New Year’s resolutions you’d like to accomplish in 2025? Many common ones revolve around bettering ourselves: exercising more, eating healthier, learning a new skill, or other accomplishments to help us achieve our best selves.   While you’re booking...

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Acadian Hearing Services is a team of leading experts in hearing and balance care serving Southwest Louisiana with two clinics in Lake Charles. Originally founded in 1986, we’ve been helping our patients with hearing and balance needs for over 32 years. We provide the latest in digital hearing aid technologies, comprehensive hearing testing, extensive balance testing and rehabilitation, as well as superior customer service and care.

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Monday :                8:00am – 5:00pm
Tuesday :                8:00am – 5:00pm
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Acadian Hearing Services – Downtown Office
555 Dr. Michael DeBakey Dr., Ste. 104 Lake Charles, LA 70601-5789

Phone: (337) 436-3277

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2626 Country Club Rd. Lake Charles, LA 70605

Phone: (337) 240-6600

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