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What to Know About Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease
Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system mistakenly targets and attacks healthy cells in the body. Autoimmune inner ear disease (AIED) specifically involves the immune system misidentifying normal ear cells as harmful, leading to an…
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How Can Hearing Aids Improve Your Next TV Binge?
Approximately 37.7 million adults in the U.S. report some trouble hearing. If you’re navigating the personal change of adjusting to hearing aids, simple tasks such as watching TV can feel a little frustrating. Luckily, there…
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Will Humidity Affect Your Hearing Aids?
Breathing in that crisp fall air by McCook Lake is an unsurprisingly humid experience. Humidity can make it feel warmer and cause frizzy hair, but it may also play a role in hearing aid care.…
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Accommodating Your Hearing Loss While Job Searching
Beginning a job search with hearing loss can be a nerve-racking experience. Whether you’re just starting the application process or shopping at Sora Boutique for the perfect interview outfit, there are steps you can take…
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Common Misconceptions About Hearing Loss
Hearing aids are an incredibly beneficial tool for people with hearing loss, yet only a fraction of the people who need them currently use them. Data shows us that less than 30% of adults 70…
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How to Choose Safe Headphones to Prevent Hearing Loss
Whether you like to listen to podcasts when taking the bus to work or love listening to music during your jogs through Floyd River Trail, headphones play an essential role in getting to enjoy our…
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Tips for Connecting Your Hearing Aids With Other Technology
Technology is constantly advancing and changing, and hearing aids are no exception. Rechargeable batteries, Wi-Fi connectivity and Bluetooth® are just a few new additions to select hearing aid models. Bluetooth allows different wireless devices to…
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How Treating Hearing Loss Can Help with Anxiety
It’s common for people with hearing loss to experience anxiety; fortunately, research shows treatment can help. In fact, according to one 2017 study, “The problem of anxiety and depression in patients with moderate and severe…
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Tips For Navigating Airports With Hearing Loss
Whether you’re headed off to an island getaway or getting on a plane to visit family in another state, traveling can be both rewarding and exhausting, especially when making your way through the airport. If…
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Untreated Hearing Loss May Leave You More Vulnerable to Falls
Balance is easy to take for granted, but it’s so essential to our ability to be engaged, active and independent in our daily lives. It helps you do everything from going to the grocery store…