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Breaking the Silence: Why People Avoid Hearing Tests and the Path to Better Hearing Health

As a dedicated audiologist, I have spent years helping individuals regain their quality of life through better hearing health. Yet,…
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Ringing in Ears? Tinnitus Causes and Symptoms

Do you experience ringing in your ears that won’t go away? You’re not alone. The American Tinnitus Association states that 15…
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Why Are My Ears Always Ringing?

Although an estimated 15 to 20 percent of Americans experience persistent ringing in their ears – called tinnitus – it is…
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I Have Mild Hearing Loss. Now What?

Having a mild hearing loss may seem, well, mild, but the name is a bit misleading. As a type of…
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The Social Impact of Hearing Loss

For many people, one of the best parts of the holiday season is the opportunity to visit with family and…
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Why Does Hearing Loss Go Unnoticed?

Why is it that so many people who seem to have trouble hearing don’t realize it? For most people, hearing changes…
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Unilateral Hearing Loss: Living with Hearing Loss in One Ear

Having a hearing loss in one ear is more common than people realize. This condition is known as unilateral hearing loss…
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Hearing Aid Accessories to Make Your Life Easier

Your hearing aid is designed to make your life easier. From cleaning and maintenance to technology and lifestyle, finding the right hearing…
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When Should I Upgrade My Hearing Aid?

If you’ve had your current hearing aids for several years, it may be time to upgrade. Changes in your hearing…
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Can I Wear Hearing Aids During Exercise?

First-time hearing aid wearers are often concerned that their hearing aid will dictate what they can and cannot do. Even…