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The Role of Audiologists in Hearing Aid Fitting and Programming

Are you struggling to hear conversations or sounds once clear to you? Don’t worry; you’re not alone. Millions of people worldwide experience hearing loss, but not everyone knows what to do about it. The first step towards regaining your hearing abilities is to seek help from an audiologist. We will look at the crucial role of audiologists in hearing aid …

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Hearing Loss Can Be Prevented – Here’s How

Are you concerned about your hearing? Have you noticed a decline in your ability to hear conversations clearly or enjoy the sounds around you? If so, you’re not alone. Hearing loss is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. The good news is that many cases of hearing loss can be prevented or mitigated with the right knowledge …

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The Impact of Humidity and Heat on Hearing Aids – A Comprehensive Guide

Have you ever experienced issues with your hearing aids during hot, humid weather conditions? If so, you’re not alone. Humidity and heat can significantly impact the performance and lifespan of hearing aids, leading to frustrating experiences for those who rely on them to communicate effectively. At our hearing practice, we understand the importance of hearing aids and their role in …

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How to Advocate for Yourself as an Employee with Hearing Loss

Hearing loss can be a challenging issue in the workplace. Communication can become difficult, and without proper accommodations, employees with hearing loss may struggle to perform their job duties effectively. However, by advocating for oneself, employees with hearing loss can ensure that they receive the necessary accommodations and support to thrive in the workplace. In this article, we’ll explore tips …

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How Do I Recognize the Signs of Hearing Loss?

Hearing loss is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Many people experience hearing loss as they age, but it can also be caused by genetics, exposure to loud noise, and other medical conditions. Recognizing the early signs of hearing loss is important because it can help prevent further damage and improve overall quality of life.  Here we …

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Exploring the Link Between High Blood Pressure and Hearing Loss

Have you ever considered the link between high blood pressure and hearing loss? While these two conditions may not seem to be connected, research shows that they are more closely related than we initially thought. Here we will explore the link between high blood pressure and hearing loss, how they can affect each other, and what you can do to …

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What Are The Signs of Hearing Loss?

 As we age, we commonly experience changes in our hearing. The change does not happen suddenly, but is more gradual, like the gradual process of graying hair. Nevertheless, it is crucial to pay attention to these initial indications. Research shows that men are almost twice as likely as women to have hearing loss among adults aged 20–69. Read on for …

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How Treating Hearing Loss Can Support Your Mental Health

According to the World Health Organization, over 466 million people worldwide have disabling hearing loss. As we age, our hearing abilities decline, which can lead to social isolation, communication difficulties, and cognitive decline. However, the effects of hearing loss go beyond the physical. Recent research has shown a significant link between hearing loss and mental health. In this blog post, …

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Ensuring that Age-Related Hearing Loss is Treated

Hearing loss is a common and often overlooked condition, particularly in older adults. It can be caused by a variety of factors such as noise exposure, genetics, and age-related changes to the inner ear. Age-related hearing loss, also known as presbycusis, is the most common type of hearing loss and affects a significant proportion of the older population. If left …

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Study Finds Men at Higher Risk for Noise Induced Hearing Loss 

What makes men different from women? This is a debate in our society which is far from settled. In 2017 a Pew Research Center survey found that most people in the United States found the differences may be based on the way each gender group expresses feelings, displays physical abilities, personal interests and approaches to parenting. However, these are simply …