Yash Nawka

I hear it in my clinic almost every single week. A patient sits across from me, looks at the small digital devices in my hand, and asks with a mix of anxiety and skepticism: “But do they really work? My relative bought a pair, and they just sit in a drawer.” It is a completely […]

I often see parents in my clinic who feel a deep sense of guilt. They come to me after months, sometimes years, of thinking their child was simply “dreamy,” “stubborn,” or “struggling with focus.” If you are feeling this way, I want to tell you something I share with all my patients: Hearing loss in

Hearing loss is more common than many people realise, and its impact goes far beyond the ears. I’ve seen firsthand how untreated hearing difficulties can affect a person’s confidence, relationships, mental health, and safety. The good news is that today’s modern hearing aids are far more advanced, discreet, and effective than ever before. In this

Hearing loss is more common than most people realise. In India, over 63 million people suffer from significant auditory impairment, according to the World Health Organization. Yet, many delay seeking help—often because they don’t recognise the early signs. As an audiologist, I regularly meet patients who tell me, “I wish I had come sooner.” If

Tinnitus is more than just a ringing sound in the ears—it’s a condition that can deeply affect how someone feels, thinks, and lives each day. As an audiologist, I often meet patients who struggle to describe how this invisible condition takes over their routines, sleep, and emotional well-being. In this article, I’ll explain how tinnitus

As a parent, it’s natural to want the best for your child. When faced with the challenges of a speech disorder, it can be even more daunting. What many parents may not realize is that speech difficulties can often be intertwined with anxiety. This silent struggle can significantly impact a child’s emotional well-being, especially in

As an audiologist, I’ve seen firsthand how speech disorders can significantly impact a child’s overall development, especially their mental health. It’s a complex issue that often goes unnoticed or misunderstood. In this article, we’ll delve into the world of speech disorders and explore how they can affect a child’s social skills, confidence, and self-esteem. We’ll

Dysphagia, a common condition in India, can significantly impact a person’s quality of life. It’s a swallowing disorder that can make eating and drinking challenging. As an audiologist, I understand the importance of proper nutrition for overall health, and I’m here to provide you with essential tips for safe and enjoyable eating. In this blog

Dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. In India, it’s a significant health concern, impacting individuals of all ages. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for dysphagia is crucial for early diagnosis and effective management. In this blog post, I’ll delve into the intricacies of dysphagia, providing you

Hearing loss is a common problem that affects millions of people worldwide. Many of us may dismiss it as a natural part of aging, but the truth is that it can have a significant impact on our quality of life. In recent years, there has been growing awareness of the connection between hearing loss and