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When’s a good time to get my hearing checked?

Most of us do not wait until we're walking into walls before getting our eyes examined. And we know that most people do not wait until their teeth start falling out to schedule a dental visit. It's sad to report that most people wait years before getting their ears...

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Changes in hearing sneak up on us…

You may not notice that your hearing has changed. But believe us when we say that everyone else around you does. Until you actually experience what you've missed, it's hard to believe. We have a patient who came in for regular hearing checks. He didn't do anything...

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Tips for hearing better on the phone

It is common to struggle with telephone conversations as our hearing declines. Sometimes, raising the volume is just not enough. Where you place the phone on your ear can make all the difference. Cell phones have a very small opening on the earpiece to deliver...

How to Be a Good Companion to Someone With Hearing Loss

Living with someone who has hearing loss certainly poses a host of challenges. A loss of hearing can be invisible. We may not realize that our loved one has missed important parts of a conversation while talking in bed or noticed their embarrassment when everyone...

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Why you should see an Audiologist

When asked what we do for a living, we often feel that the person we're talking to has no idea of what an Audiologist can do. Yes, we help people with hearing and balance. We educate on ear protection and provide relief for those with tinnitus. We teach the skills...

My hearing aid is dead

Any hearing aid that stops working is much more than just an inconvenience. The good news is that most of the time, a non-functioning hearing aid can be revived. Below are some of the most common problems and solutions. If you own a receiver in the ear style...

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