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Category Archive: Hearing Loss

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Read our blogs to learn more about your hearing health!

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Exposure to harmful chemicals & hearing loss

02/01/2023

Exposure to ototoxic chemicals, found at construction sites, can result in problems with your hearing as well. Keep reading to learn more.

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Hearing loss and young people

01/25/2023

Learn the causes of hearing loss in young people and ways to prevent hearing loss at a young age.

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Take care of your hearing health this year

01/12/2023

Taking care of your hearing has an abundance of benefits!

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Medications and hearing loss

01/04/2023

Here is a list of medications that are known to be ototoxic.

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Ways to protect your ears on a noisy NYE

12/21/2022

You can still be a social butterfly and enjoy all the celebrations without exposing your ears to harmful decibel levels!

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Protecting your ears in cold weather

12/14/2022

It's important to protect your ears in cold weather. Here are some tips!

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OTC hearing aids vs prescription hearing aids

12/07/2022

We wanted to give you more information on OTC hearing aids, how they differ from those prescribed and which may be best for you!

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Hearing & the holidays

11/30/2022

Here are some tips from an ear specialist on navigating the holidays with hearing loss!

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Hearing well during Thanksgiving

11/23/2022

Communication is key to a successful Thanksgiving day. Here are some tips for better communication with the loved ones you’ll be spending Thanksgiving with!

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Hearing loss & balance

11/16/2022

Problems with our hearing can affect our ability to keep our balance. Learn how hearing loss and balance are related.

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Anxiety, depression and hearing loss

11/09/2022

A hearing consultation is one way to improve your hearing health and learn more about how your anxiety or depression are contributing to it.

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Early signs of hearing loss in children

11/02/2022

Learn more about hearing loss in children, the signs, and how it’s diagnosed and treated.

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Famous musicians and hearing loss

10/26/2022

Loud music puts us all at risk for noise-induced hearing loss. Wearing hearing protection and getting regular check ups can help you continue enjoying your music career!

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Causes and remedies for itchy ears

10/05/2022

Learn more about the causes and remedies for itchy ears!

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Diabetes & hearing loss

09/28/2022

Learn ways you can prevent hearing loss if you have diabetes.

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Sudden hearing loss

09/21/2022

Sudden hearing loss is the rapid onset of hearing loss that develops in one to a few days. Learn more about it!

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How to ease nerves at your first audiology appointment

08/31/2022

Here are some tips on how to prepare for your appointment, as well as what you can expect!

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The heart and hearing loss

08/24/2022

A healthy cardiovascular system is healthy for the auditory system. Find out more about the connection between the heart and hearing loss.

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Auditory processing disorder: what it is & how to cope

08/17/2022

Learn about the common signs, causes, diagnoses, and treatment associated with auditory processing disorder.

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Healthy hearing habits

08/03/2022

Use these healthy hearing habits to ensure your hearing stays healthy for a long time!

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Protect your hearing from these summer activities

07/27/2022

You can still enjoy all summer has to offer while protecting your ears. Be cautious of your hearing while participating in these seven summer activities!

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Habits that are damaging to your ears

07/20/2022

There are several habits we may be unaware of that are damaging our ears. Learning about them is beneficial to your hearing health!

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Protecting your ears while on an airplane

07/13/2022

The sound level of airplanes can cause noise-induced hearing loss. Here are some precautions you can take to protect your ears while on an airplane!

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How to deal with tinnitus everyday

06/29/2022

Along with diet, sleep routine, and stress management, there are ways to cope with tinnitus every day. Here are some tips!

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Dangers of cotton swabs in ears

06/22/2022

Cotton swabs don’t actually clean our ears, although we may think they do. They actually cause more damage than help. Here are some of the dangers.

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Firework Safety & Hearing

06/15/2022

Fireworks can cause noise-induced hearing loss. Learn more about fireworks safety and how to protect your ears!

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Hearing loss and memory

06/01/2022

When all the energy is being exhausted by trying to hear, there won’t be any energy left to actually store the information. Find out how hearing loss...

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Hearing loss and construction workers

05/25/2022

Using loud tools and being around prolonged damaging decibel levels for extended periods of time is a huge cause of hearing loss. Here are some tips for construction workers...

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Ways to celebrate better hearing and speech month

05/18/2022

Hearing correctly is beneficial to our everyday lives, as it impacts our relationships and well-being. Check out these ways to celebrate Better Hearing and Speech month! 

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The Four Types of Hearing Loss

05/11/2022

Your quality of life can improve in all ways when you take care of your hearing health. Learn about the four types of hearing loss. 

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