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How to Know When It’s Time for a Hearing Test

At what point should you think about having your hearing evaluated? Here are several signs you should have your hearing assessed. Recently, my children expressed discontent with the high volume of the TV. Do you want to know what I said to them? I said, “What?!” It was funny because it was a joke. But […]

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Your Autumn Hearing Health Guide

Autumn brings in its own engaging sounds you don’t want to miss, including the crackling of a warm fire, leaves crunching under your feet, and kids laughing and playing. Now imagine how much less enjoyable your fall experience will be if those sounds begin to fade away. Luckily, your autumn experience doesn’t need to be […]

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What Can You Expect to Learn From a Hearing Test?

The majority of people aren’t proactive about their hearing health and most likely haven’t had a hearing screening since grade school because it’s typically not part of a routine adult physical. Luckily, a professional hearing specialist can discover a wealth of information from a hearing test which can be used to both identify any hearing […]

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Getting Ready For Your Hearing Test

You’re a rather busy individual, so it’s reasonable that you totally forgot about the hearing exam you have scheduled. Fortunately, you just received that reminder text from the clinic, and you still have time to get ready. So… what should you do? The effectiveness of your appointment will be improved with just a little bit […]

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4 Reasons to Have Your Hearing Tested Regularly

Why is having routine hearing assessments significant? Well, the reality is that hearing loss can have considerable and long-term impacts on your general health. Your quality of life will be improved, your health will be improved, and you will get proper treatment faster if you get tested regularly. Who should get a hearing test? Your […]

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Can You Get Hearing Loss From Chemotherapy?

Dealing with cancer is awful. Because of this, patients receiving cancer treatment will in some cases feel compelled to disregard cancer treatment side effects, like hearing loss, as insignificant. But it’s critical to keep in mind that, for a great many cancer patients, there is life after your disease. And you want that life to […]

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Stay Tuned in to the Sounds of Life by Getting Regular Hearing Exams

Hearing loss is often a gradual process, making it easy to disregard the subtle changes in your ability to hear sounds. Although children are regularly tested, the majority of adults don’t even consider scheduling a hearing exam like they would their vision. So why should your hearing be any less critical than your vision? It’s […]

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How to Interpret Your Hearing Test or Audiogram

It might seem, at first, like measuring hearing loss would be simple. You can most likely hear certain things clearly at lower volumes but not others. You might confuse particular letters like “S” or “B”, but hear other letters perfectly fine at any volume. It will become more obvious why you have inconsistencies with your […]

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She’s Not Faking It: 4 Signs a Loved One Should Get a Hearing Aid

It’s a common first reaction – denial. My loved one must be just making it seem like their hearing loss is worse than it actually is. She’s not old enough to need a hearing aid. Maybe, the two of you have begun to kid around with one another about it. Your loved one always asks […]

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