This July is Firework Safety Month, and we want to educate our patients on how fireworks can affect their hearing health. Although beautiful to watch, fireworks can be dangerous. Not only are they explosives that can cause physical harm if not used correctly, but they can also cause hearing loss. The loud sound produced by […]
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The Connection Between Hearing Loss and Balance Hearing loss doesn’t only affect your ability to hear and comprehend speech. It can also be connected to a variety of other health concerns, such as balance issues or vertigo. Our sense of balance is located within the cochlea, which is the same location of the hearing nerve
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Tips for Healthy Ears You want to be able to hear your best for many years, that’s why it’s important to take care of your ear health and be proactive about your hearing. Healthy ears mean you will be able to continue hearing your best now and in the future. There are some ways you
3 TIPS TO PREVENT COGNITIVE DECLINE Did you know there is a link between cognitive decline and hearing loss? Hearing loss prevents certain sounds and frequencies from reaching the brain. After some time, this can lead to your brain not recognizing those sounds or frequencies and forgetting them. If your brain forgets certain sounds and
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Tips for Better Communication While Wearing A Face Mask Wearing a face mask when you go outside or interact with other people has become a part of our routine. Although face masks are helpful for preventing the spread of germs and keeping us healthy, they can be an inconvenience for those with hearing loss. Hearing
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If you have hearing loss, then you know how difficult it can be to join the conversation and to hear what is being said around you. Hearing loss makes it difficult to communicate with your friends and family and can even make you feel embarrassed to socialize because you may mishear what is being said.
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Taking care of your hearing health is important to your overall well-being. Untreated hearing loss can lead to a decline in your health and cognitive functioning. It’s important to treat any signs of hearing loss early in order to be proactive. Many don’t realize that our hearing is connected to our overall body, so when
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Speech Comprehension and Hearing Hearing loss doesn’t only effect the volume at which we hear, but our ability to understand speech as well. Hearing loss affects our speech comprehension because it hinders our ability to hear clearly and to make out certain sounds and syllables. When you can’t hear well because of hearing loss, your
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Supporting Your Loved One with Hearing Loss Hearing aids provide numerous benefits that can improve the wearer’s quality of life. Yet many people still have doubts about addressing hearing loss and making this change. If your family member has started to experience signs of hearing loss, it’s important to express your support. There are a
