Hearing Health Blog

One way your body provides information to you is through pain response. It’s an effective strategy though not a really enjoyable one. When that megaphone you’re standing near goes too loud, the pain lets you know that severe ear damage is happening and you instantly (if you’re smart) cover your ears or remove yourself from […]

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If you cut your arm, it heals. If you stub your toe, it may feel bruised and swollen but the inflammation will subside, and you’ll feel better pretty soon. Even a broken bone will heal if properly set. But what if you lose your hearing? Is it possible for the inner ear to heal? Can […]

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An estimated 50% of individuals over the age of 75 have some form of hearing loss and that’s why most people consider it an issue for older people. But in spite of the fact that in younger people it’s completely preventable, research shows that they too are in danger of developing hearing loss. As a […]

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We all love a good bargain. But when it comes to your health, be careful what you purchase and keep your eye on the little details. The names “hearing aid” and “hearing amplifier” may seem similar but they are actually very different devices. And making the wrong choice could have important ramifications for your hearing […]

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Even if you use glasses (the kind you put on your face, not the kind you fill with liquid), you still visit your eye doctor yearly, right? Because, as time passes, your eyes change. Nothing in your body is static, not your eyes and not, it turns out, your ears either. That’s why, even after […]

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Over the last several decades the public opinion about cannabinoids and marijuana has transformed considerably. Many states now allow the use of marijuana, THC, or cannabinoid products for medicinal reasons. The idea that some states (fewer) even allow the recreational use of pot would have been hard to imagine 10 years ago. Cannabinoids are any […]

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No one’s quite certain what causes Meniere’s disease. But it’s hard to ignore its effects. Some common symptoms of this disorder are vertigo, dizziness, ringing in the ears, and hearing loss. Experts aren’t really sure why, but for some reason, fluid can build up in the ears and this seems to be the root cause […]

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Finding a bargain just feels great, right? It can be exhilarating when you’ve received a good deal on something, and the larger discount, the more satisfied you are. It’s a little too easy, then, to make the cost your chief consideration, to always go for the least expensive option, to let your coupons make your […]

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It’s true, hearing loss can sneak up on you. But in some cases, hearing issues bypass the sneaking entirely, in favor of a sudden (and often alarming), cat-like pounce. It could happen like this: you get up, drag yourself out of bed, and maybe you don’t detect it until you get out of the shower […]

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You learn to adapt to life with tinnitus. You always keep the TV on to help you tune out the persistent ringing. You avoid going out for happy hour with friends because the loud music at the bar makes your tinnitus worse for days. You’re always going in to try new techniques and treatments. Ultimately, […]

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