Hearing Health Blog

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What are the Best Treatment Options for Tinnitus?

Tinnitus is a common hearing condition that is characterized by a ringing in one or both ears. It affects people in different ways and can be a temporary or chronic condition that has a number of potential causes, including:  Aging  Sinus infection Ear infection Excessive earwax Medications  Certain medical conditions Injury to the head or […]

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Why Do People Ignore Hearing Loss Symptoms?

Hearing loss can make it difficult for people to interpret speech, discern words, and recognize where sounds are originating from. In addition, they may hear a ringing or buzzing in their ears. If there is background noise or if they are talking on the phone, these symptoms often get worse. Ways to Monitor Hearing Loss […]

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How to Tell if a Loved One Has Hearing Loss

Many people who have hearing loss are not aware, especially if the loss is gradual. This article will discuss how to tell if a loved one has hearing loss and when they need to see a hearing specialist for diagnosis.  Mishearing Words with Similar Sounds The first obvious sign that something might be wrong is […]