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Even mild hearing loss can significantly impact your relationships, mental health, and physical condition. Healthy hearing requires proper functioning of the inner ear and brain processes to interpret sounds. There are differing types of hearing loss that require different treatments.

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Hearing Loss Myths Debunked

Posted on October 1, 2023 by Doctors of Hearing Healthcare // Posted in Hearing Loss

Fact or Fiction? Get the Scoop Here. It’s easy to get the wrong idea about hearing loss — its effects are invisible. In fact, misconceptions are commonplace, from antiquated stereotypes to wrong assumptions. These common myths are a great starting...

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Hearing Loss Q&A

Posted on September 1, 2023 by Doctors of Hearing Healthcare // Posted in Hearing Loss

Q: When someone speaks, I often miss nuances, like tone. Could this be hearing loss? A: That’s an interesting question! Hearing loss shares symptoms with other conditions, though. Let’s look at what hearing loss is and consider another possible culprit....

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I Don’t Want to Hear It: Three Steps to A Comfortable Dialogue About Hearing Loss

Posted on August 12, 2023 by Doctors of Hearing Healthcare // Posted in Communication, Hearing Loss

How to Discuss Hearing Loss with A Loved One It could be core memories of Grandpa’s loudly beeping 1960s hearing aids. It could be the cost. There are many reasons why your loved one just doesn’t want to hear it....

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The Summer Reading/Watch/Listen List You Need

Posted on July 7, 2023 by Doctors of Hearing Healthcare // Posted in Hearing Loss

No summer’s complete without a good reading list, so we’re hooking you up. From books to films to podcasts, we’ve put together some inspiring, entertaining, or though-provoking options that have some connection to hearing loss or sound. Take a listen,...

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Q&A: Does Caffeine Affect Hearing and Balance?

Posted on May 1, 2023 by Doctors of Hearing Healthcare // Posted in Hearing Loss

Q: Is caffeine harmful? A: This is one of the most loaded questions about everyday health. Many studies have been conducted on the effects of caffeine on the body. Some of these effects are positive and some are negative. Some...

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7 Poets With Hearing Loss

Posted on April 1, 2023 by Doctors of Hearing Healthcare // Posted in Hearing Loss

Take in Some Stanzas for National Poetry Month in April It’s April, and that means poetry! Make it official, outspoken (#NationalPoetryMonth), or under the radar, but whatever you do, celebrate these poets with hearing loss and singular voices.   Gael...

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Erectile Dysfunction and Hearing Loss

Posted on March 12, 2023 by Doctors of Hearing Healthcare // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Loss

Quality of life is something that’s on everyone’s minds these days. How to live better, feel better, and make the most of the relationships and activities we enjoy. It’s no secret that health concerns can present challenges that affect our...

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How Loud Is It?

Posted on March 1, 2023 by Doctors of Hearing Healthcare // Posted in Hearing Health, Hearing Loss

When Breaking Out the Power Tools, Protect Your Ears Since childhood, you’ve probably heard the warnings about loud noises and hearing loss. Maybe you’ve even experienced the sensation of ear pain, ringing in the ears, a headache, or a moment...

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How Do I Get the Most Out of a Hearing Evaluation?

Posted on January 1, 2023 by Doctors of Hearing Healthcare // Posted in Hearing Care, Hearing Health, Hearing Loss

A: You’re already off to an ideal start — it’s important to see a trained hearing professional. They’ll help you make safe, effective decisions about your hearing health. But let’s get to some specifics — keep the following in mind....

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Hearing Loss and the Great Outdoors

Posted on July 15, 2022 by Doctors of Hearing Healthcare // Posted in Hearing Loss

Be prepared to tackle your outdoor summer activities safely Human hearing is remarkable. It can detect frequencies between 20 and 20,000 Hz and is highly adept at distinguishing familiar sounds from unfamiliar ones, alerting you to potential danger, and decoding...

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