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Protecting Your Hearing Health This Halloween
Searching Behind the Scenes Costumes for the perfect outfit, trick-or-treating with your family or attending a booming party are all classic ways to celebrate Halloween. In addition to all the fun it offers, this holiday…
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How to Talk with Your Doctor About Hearing and Overall Wellness
Along with reconnecting you to the sounds of your daily life, hearing loss treatment can improve communication, safety and social connection. Hearing loss treatment often requires specialized attention from an audiologist, but for many, the…
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Communicating in Noisy Workplaces: Tips for People With Hearing Loss
Whether you work on a construction site, a factory floor or a noisy sales room with ringing phones and constant talking, learning how to communicate in a noisy workplace is crucial. If you have hearing…
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Why Can I Hear The TV But Not Understand What People Are Saying?
If you can hear the TV but still struggle to understand what people are saying, the issue may not be volume. For many people, the real problem is speech clarity. Certain types of hearing loss…
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How Untreated Hearing Loss Can Impact Your Quality of Life
Hearing loss often develops gradually, making it easy to minimize or ignore. But when hearing changes go untreated, they can quietly affect your routine, relationships and long‑term health. How Hearing Loss Disrupts Everyday Life Even…
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Can Physical Injuries Cause Hearing Loss?
Getting into a car accident, falling down the stairs or taking a baseball to the side of the head during a friendly game in Charles H. Wilson Park are just a few of the ways…
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When Hearing Aids Don’t Sound Right: Signs It’s Time for a Checkup or Adjustment
Have you been feeling lately like your hearing aids don’t sound like they used to? It’s quite possible that you’re due for a hearing aid checkup. If you notice any of the following signs that…
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Real Ear Verification
Are you satisfied with the performance of your hearing aid? Do you feel the quality meets your expectations? Unless your audiologist relied on real-ear verification during the fitting process, your hearing device may not be…
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Can Stress Affect Hearing?
Heightened levels of stress can negatively affect various aspects of your health, especially if you’re chronically stressed. One such aspect is your hearing health. Let’s explore this connection more in-depth. What Is Stress? Known as…
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Common Causes of Hearing Loss, and When to Seek Professional Help
Around 37.5 million American adults age 18 and older report having some hearing trouble; that’s about 15% of the American adult population. Hearing loss is a complex health condition, and there are several known causes…
