Hearing Health Blog

You’ve likely noticed that when movies or TV shows get really intense, they begin using close-ups (possibly even extreme close-ups). This is because more information than you’re likely even consciously aware of is communicated by the human face. To say that humans are really facially focused is, well, not a stretch. So it’s no surprise […]

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It’s tough to be separated from your hearing aid once you get accustomed to having one. After all, your hearing aids are important to connect with your world. But it will periodically have to be upgraded or swapped out just like all technology. A hearing aid’s typical lifespan From 3 to 7 years will be […]

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It isn’t like you just wake up one day, and suddenly can’t hear. Hearing loss, especially when it’s related to aging, typically progresses in degrees. You may not realize it’s taking place right away but some indicators do appear earlier. These early developing symptoms progress very discreetly. Identifying them sooner is crucial to slow down […]

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You Know when you’re viewing an action movie and the hero has a thunderous explosion close by and their ears start ringing? Well, guess what: that probably means our hero sustained at least a mild traumatic brain injury! Obviously, action movies don’t emphasize the brain injury part. But that ringing in our hero’s ears signifies […]

Read More… from Concussions & Tinnitus: What’s the Connection?

TikTok has some really awesome videos you’ve probably seen. Babies hearing the voice of their mother for the first time after getting a hearing aid. In some of these videos, the baby is uncertain at first. When the doctor tries to place the hearing aid in their ears, they put up a fight. They may […]

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Pizza is an interesting thing. As long as it meets a few standard criteria (crust, sauce, cheese, etc.) regardless of the toppings, it’s still pizza. Hearing loss is also like this. As long as you are having trouble hearing sound, whether it’s due to a blockage, age, loud noise, or whatever else, it’s still hearing […]

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Have you ever awoke after a night’s sleep and heard birds singing a beautiful song through your open window? Most individuals probably aren’t even aware that those bird songs are called the “dawn chorus”. For whatever reason, birds see the sun coming up and choose to start singing their favorite songs. The songs of these […]

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If you aren’t very wealthy, a car really isn’t an impulse purchase. Which means you will probably do a lot of research ahead of time. You look at reviews, you compare prices, and you consider gas mileage. (You’re on Google a lot.) This amount of research is logical! For most individuals who aren’t wealthy, it […]

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Millions of years ago, the world was much different. This steamy, volcano-laden landscape is where the long-necked Diplacusis wandered. Diplacusis was so large, thanks to its long tail and neck, that no other predators were a threat. Actually, the long-necked dinosaur from the Jurassic Period is known as Diplodocus. When you’re hearing two sounds simultaneously, […]

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It’s a normal first response – denial. My loved one must be simply making it seem as if their hearing loss is worse than it really is. She’s too young to need a hearing aid. It’s possible, the two of you have begun to kid around with each other about it. Your loved one always […]

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