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Diplacusis: When your hearing is in stereo

Millions of years ago, the world was a lot different. This steamy, volcano-laden landscape is where the long-necked Diplacusis wandered. Thanks to its extra long neck and tail, Diplacusis was so large that it was afraid of no predator. Actually, Diplodocus is the long-necked dinosaur from the Jurassic Period. Diplacusis is a hearing affliction that […]

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She Isn’t Faking It: 4 Indications a Loved One Should Get a Hearing Aid

Denial is a common first reaction. Of course, my loved one’s hearing loss isn’t as advanced as it seems. She’s not old enough for a hearing aid. Maybe, the two of you have begun to kid around with one another about it. She is always asking you to repeat what you said. It’s just a […]

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Basic Ways to Protect Your Hearing This Summer

Finally, it’s summertime!! That means it’s time to get out and enjoy all the exciting experiences that the season has to offer. But keep the health of your hearing in mind before you head out for a day on the beach, a rocking concert, or perhaps an enjoyable backyard get-together. Loud noises can damage your […]

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You’re Taking Risks if You Opt For Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids

Remember when you used to be able to get those gallon buckets of ice cream at the supermarket? As a kid, they were awesome because they promised a whole gallon of ice cream, that’s a lot of frozen custard and high-fructose corn syrup! But you start to become more particular in your taste as you […]

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What You Should Understand About Earwax Accumulation

When you shower, always remember to wash your ears. Whenever you say that, you unavoidably use your “parent voice”. Maybe you even recall getting that advice as a kid. As you get wrapped up in past nostalgia, that kind of memory can take you back to simpler times. But that advice can be rather helpful. […]

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Managing Hearing Loss With the Help of Modern Technology

Do you know what a cyborg is? You likely imagine a half human, half machine when you think about cyborgs, especially if you enjoy science fiction movies (these characters are usually cleverly utilized to touch on the human condition). You can get some really fantastic cyborgs in Hollywood. But the reality is that, technically, anybody […]

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Does My Hearing Aid Need Professional Repair?

You go out of your way to be certain your hearing aids are well taken care of. When you go to sleep, you always put them snuggly on the charger and you clean them daily. Suddenly and distressingly, your hearing aids aren’t working the way they once did. There are a few things you can […]

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When is it Time to Upgrade my Hearing Aid?

When is it Time to Upgrade my Hearing Aid?

If you’re still using your older hearing aids, they may be better than no hearing aids, but they also could be costing you in some ways. Within the past few years, hearing aid technology has made considerable developments. A decade ago many of the features of modern hearing aids weren’t even in development, going digital […]

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Why Having Your Hearing Tested Routinely Can Improve Your Mood

Hearing loss is a prevalent condition that can be mitigated easily by using hearing aids and assistive listening devices. Unfortunately, hearing loss often goes undiagnosed and unaddressed. For individuals who suffered from hearing loss, this can bring about feelings of social-separation and depression. It can also cause a breakdown in personal and work relationships, which […]

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How Auditory Training Can be Improved by AudioBooks

Back in the old days they were called “books-on-tape”. Back then, of course, we didn’t even have CDs let alone streaming services. Today, they have a much better name; audiobooks. An audiobook allows you to read a book by, well, listening to it. It’s a lot like having someone read a book aloud to you […]

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