ENT Specialists of Alaska

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Can Hearing Loss Cause Sensitivity to Loud Sounds?

If you have a partner with untreated hearing loss, you realize that getting their attention can be… a challenge. Their name is the first thing you try saying. “Greg”, you say, but you used a normal, indoor volume level, so you get no reply. You try saying Greg’s name a little louder and still nothing. […]

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Every New Hearing Aid Owner Tends to Make These 9 Mistakes

Congrats! Modern hearing aids are an amazing piece of technology, and you’ve recently become the proud owner of a shiny new pair. But new hearing aid owners will wish somebody had told them certain things, as with any new technology. Let’s examine how a new hearing aid owner can eliminate the 9 most common hearing […]

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Feel Young Again With These 10 Hearing Tips

There are many ways to feel more youthful. However, one approach to staying young that isn’t always talked about is to protect your hearing. Diet and exercise have been publicized for years as a confirmed way to increase your lifespan while improving your quality of life. It also helps counter heart disease, cancer, and promotes […]

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This is Why Hearing Aid Batteries Drain so Fast

Do your hearing aid batteries seem to die faster than they should? Here are some unexpected reasons that might happen. So how far should the charge on my hearing aid battery last? From 3 to 7 days is the typical period of time for charge to last. That’s a very wide range. But it’s so […]

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Why Does my Hearing Aid Sound Muffled?

You’ve been anticipating this all week: a Zoom call with your grandchildren. You’ll be able to get caught up, check-in, and, laugh. But when you get online you realize, to your horror and disappointment, that you can’t hear properly. You’re wearing your hearing aids but things still sound muffled. You’re incredibly disappointed. Modern marvels muffled […]

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Your Love Life and Hearing Loss Have a Link That May be Surprising

When you imagine hearing aids, intimacy most likely isn’t the first thing you consider. We get it. These tiny devices are normally presented in very concrete terms. Love, on the other hand, is something better suited for poetry, music, and art. And yet, the two are inextricably connected to the point where you might want […]

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How to Choose Affordable Hearing Aids

We all enjoy a good bargain. But when it has to do with your health, be careful what you buy and pay attention to the little details. The terms “hearing aid” and “hearing amplifier” might seem similar but they are actually very different devices. And making the wrong selection could have important implications for your […]

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