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Get Through That Office Holiday Party in Spite of Your Hearing Loss

You’re bombarded by noise as soon as you get to the annual company holiday party. The din of shouted conversations, the clanging of glasses, and the pulsating beat of music are all mixing in your ears. It makes you miserable. In such a loud environment, you can’t hear a thing. The punch lines of jokes […]

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Are You Aware That Hearing Problems Can be caused by the Common Cold?

There are other symptoms of a cold that are less prevalent than the well known runny nose. One kind of cold you don’t frequently hear about is the one that goes into one or more ears. This form of cold can be more risky than a common cold and shouldn’t ever be neglected. What does […]

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Hearing Aid Domes: The Pros and Cons

Hearing Aid Domes: The Pros and Cons

After months (maybe even years) of waiting, you’ve finally decided to give us a call to find out if you need hearing aids. Like many other people, you’ve been resisting this. But the stress of going through life without being able to hear has finally become too hard to ignore. So when you do finally […]

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Have You Had a Hearing Test Recently?

Have You Had a Hearing Test Recently?

Surprisingly, it’s been over 10 years since most people have had a hearing assessment. Harper is one of them. She schedules a checkup and cleaning with her dentist every six months and she shows up dutifully for her annual medical test. She even changes her timing belt every 6000 miles. But her hearing test usually […]

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Can Hearing Loss Cause Sensitivity to Loud Sounds?

You know that it can be a challenge to get your partner’s attention if they have neglected hearing loss. First, you try to use their name. “Greg”, you say, but you used a regular, indoor volume level, so you get nothing. You try saying Greg’s name a bit louder and still nothing. So finally, you […]

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These Chemicals Could Increase Your Risk of Hearing Loss

Most people are aware of the common causes of hearing loss, but certain chemicals can also lead to hearing loss which can come as a surprise. While there are several groups of people at risk, individuals in industries like textiles, petroleum, automotive, plastics, and metal fabrication have greater exposure. Knowing what these harmful chemicals are […]

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Music and Headphones: What’s a Healthy Volume?

Aiden enjoys music. While he’s out jogging, he listens to Pandora, while working it’s Spotify, and he has a playlist for all his activities: cardio, cooking, video games, you name it. His headphones are almost always on, his life a fully soundtracked event. But the very thing that Aiden loves, the loud, immersive music, could […]

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Are my Sleep Problems and my Tinnitus Triggered by Anxiety?

You first notice the sound when you’re lying in bed attempting to sleep: a pulsing or perhaps a throbbing, possibly a whooshing, right in your ear. The sound is beating in rhythm with your heartbeat. And no matter how hard you try, you can’t tune it out. It keeps you awake, which is bad because […]

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Hearing Loss in One Ear – Potential Causes

Hearing Loss in One Ear – Potential Causes

Let’s imagine you go to a rock show. You’re awesome, so you spend all night in the front row. It’s fun, although it isn’t good for your ears which will be ringing when you get up the next morning. (That’s not so fun.) But what if you wake up and can only hear out of […]

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Every New Hearing Aid Owner Makes These 9 Mistakes

Congratulations! You’ve just become the proud owner of hearing aids – a great piece of modern technology. But, as with all new devices, there are things that hearing aid owners wish somebody had told them. Let’s go over nine typical mistakes new hearing aid wearers make and how you can avoid them. 1. Not learning […]

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