Hearing Aids: Why won’t Dad get them?
Advice worth “hearing”by Katy Cosse University of Cincinnati Magazine Initial warning signs that a parent may need hearing aids are often misleading: Dad insists you never told him about an upcoming event, or Mom does not want to eat in restaurants anymore. The real issues are that Dad did not hear your announcement, and Mom…
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Did you read about us in the News? Ringing in the New Year? If you’re one of the 36 million Americans who suffer from annoying ringing in the ears, you might be suffering from tinnitus or abnormal ear noise. Get a Free Hearing Screening at Benke ENT During Open House If you’ve been putting off…
Testimonials
Carey Dyer’s Story on Allergic Rhinitis: Removing the tonsils of a man who sings for a living is delicate. Garland Hunt’s Story on Dizziness: “The room would spin until I walked into walls. Couldn’t drive. For 10 years I suffered.“ Garrison Roe’s Story on Hearing Loss: “I was shocked. Garrison had almost total hearing loss….
Carey Dyer’s Story on Allergic Rhinitis
Removing the tonsils of a man who sings for a living is delicate. But allergic rhinitis and chronic tonsillitis were ruining Carey’s voice and health. As he rolled into surgery, I think he was crooning, “Don’t Be Cruel.” I warbled a little “Love Me Tender,” and removed his tonsils. Then we tested for allergies and…
LaTarah Lacey Story About Facial Plastic Surgery
“Just a swollen node, I thought. But Dr Benke’s test showed a tumor. I was terrified. Before surgery, I cried. Dr. Benke took my hand and asked if he could pray for me. Then . . . peace. I call my scar a beauty mark, because it’s a sign of life, and life is beautiful.”…
John Adam’s Story about Hearing Aids
“You see my hearing aid? They had the kind you don’t see, but I needed this one. And I’m proud of it, because I can hear again.” – John Adams Mr. Adams couldn’t understand voices in crowds, hear the TV (or his wife, which was getting him in trouble). Typical sensory hearing loss. But it could have…
Garrison Roe’s Story on Hearing Loss
“I was shocked. Garrison had almost total hearing loss. ‘He’ll have to have tubes.’ everyone said. But Dr. Benke healed without surgery. And Raney is his hero. News from her sound booth was music to my ears – All clear!” – Rebecca Roe & Garrison Recurrent ear infections in children do not always present with…
Read About Linda and Joseph’s Story on Sniffles
We moved here from Fort Worth and could have returned there for Joseph’s surgery. But Dr. Benke was so very competent, I had total trust. And the Walls experience was tremendous. Dad even wheeled Joseph to surgery in a wagon! – Linda Balaban & Joseph Joseph is the 5th of 9 children, so the family…
Karen Elder’s Story on Sinusitis
“Some specialists treat your symptoms. Dr. Benke treated the cause of my chronic sinusitis. He listened to me carefully. I needed the surgery he recommended. He was the surgeon – with a wonderful bedside manner.” – Karen Elder On her visit, Karen’s sinuses were totally blocked, yet she had been on antibiotics almost year round….
Garland Hunt’s Story on Dizziness
“The room would spin until I walked into walls. Couldn’t drive. For 10 years I suffered. I was sick as a dog the day I went to see Dr. Benke. In minutes, I walked out fine. Others said to live with it. Dr. Benke gave me a miracle.” – Garland Hunt If you’re dizzy to…