Early Screening, Ear Protection, Reducing the Total Volume, Cardiovascular and Diabetes Prevention and Treatment with Whole Food Diets and Exercise Along with Allergy Control in the Sinuses…
Kirsten McWilliams, Au.D.
Doctor of Audiology
The Hearing Solution
725 University Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 646-2471 office / (916) 646-2472 fax
kirsten@thehearingsolution.com
TheHearingSolution.com
Interview Summary
(Interview transcript below summarized by AI. Reviewed and edited by Kirk Hamilton PA)
In this interview with Kirk Hamilton, PA, Kirsten McWilliams, Au.D., Doctor of Audiology, explains that audiology involves much more than dispensing hearing aids; a Doctor of Audiology completes a four-year clinical doctorate with training in diagnosis and treatment of hearing and balance disorders, hearing technology, prevention, and patient counseling. She emphasizes that hearing care should begin with prevention through baseline testing (generally by age 60 or earlier with risk factors), protection from loud environments, safe listening habits, and early treatment because untreated hearing loss can negatively affect health, communication, relationships, and quality of life. Dr. McWilliams explains that hearing loss is becoming more common due to longer lifespans and increased noise exposure from Continue reading How Hearing Loss and Tinnitus “Intertwine” with Cognitive Decline, Diabetes (Hyperinsulinemia), Heart Disease, Diet, Exercise and Noise Excess…An Interview with Kirsten McWilliams, Au.D.
