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High Blood Pressure Has Been Linked to Hearing Loss
Can High Blood Pressure Cause Hearing Loss? You can have high blood pressure or hypertension, and still feel just fine. That’s because high blood pressure often does not cause signs of illness that you can see or feel. But, high blood pressure, is common in older...
10 Reasons to Get a Hearing Test Now
Millions of Americans suffer from hearing loss. You are not alone. In the United States hearing loss follows only arthritis and health disease in the number of sufferers. Unfortunately, individuals with a hearing loss will wait for an average of 5 to 7 years to do...
What Does it Mean if I Have a Mild Hearing Loss?
How is a mild hearing loss measured? We measure hearing levels in decibels. Decibels (dB) are measured logarithmically, not on linear or straight line. For example, if you have a hearing loss that averages 30dB, you would need a sound to be six times louder to...
Is it Time to Get a Hearing Test?
A hearing test is never a bad idea. If you aren’t having any problems hearing now, establish a baseline assessment of your hearing. This baseline can be used as a comparison years from now when you’re sure you have a problem. Signs You Might Need a Hearing Test A...
Additional REsources
A Few Other Resources We’ve Created for Our Patients
What is an Open Fit Hearing Aid?
A new kind of hearing aid is an open-fit hearing aid. Small, open-fit hearing aids fit behind the ear completely. A narrow tube is inserted into the ear canal, enabling the canal to remain open. There are two distinct types of open ear hearing aids: either the...
Helping a New Hearing Aid User to Adjust
The day is here. Someone you know who has trouble hearing and has finally decided to do something about their hearing loss. Your job should be to make this experience as comfortable as possible. It has probably been years since they’ve heard this well. Below is a...
What is Tinnitus?
Tinnitus Explained Tinnitus is an abnormal noise in the ear experienced by nearly 36 million Americans. Altogether, more than half the population has experienced ringing or buzzing sounds in the ear. Approximately, 7 million Americans are so severely affected that...
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