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Hearing loss is not normal
“No degree of hearing loss is normal,” says Morgan Faldowski, Au.D, of Sounds of Life Hearing. “If you are experiencing any hearing loss, it should be evaluated and treated. There are things that can be done to get you on a path to better hearing and improved quality of life.” With Americans living longer than ever before, it’s even...
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With so many factors affecting our hearing, it’s crucial to create a provider relationship with a team that embraces technology while putting people first
Have you started scheduling all those yearly health checkups for the family? Is a hearing test on the list? Hearing loss is often associated with old age but can start at any age for many different reasons and cause mental and physical issues. If you’re experiencing problems with your hearing, including tinnitus, or are age 50 or over, it’s...
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With so many factors affecting our hearing, it’s crucial to create a provider relationship with a team that embraces technology while putting people first
Early detection is critical for almost any health condition. Hearing health is no different. In fact, research is finding more and more links between poor hearing and conditions like heart disease, dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and more, not to mention the social withdrawal and isolation associated with hearing deficits. “The holidays are...
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Break through tinnitus treatment
A common symptom of damage to the ear and hearing system is tinnitus. Tinnitus can be defined as noise heard that has no external cause. It can sound like ringing, buzzing, hissing, roaring and more, can be constant or intermittent, and is unique to each person affected. “Tinnitus is present in about 80 percent of persons living with...
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Hearing loss and dementia
Untreated hearing loss can be fatiguing, frustrating and lead to feelings of loneliness, social isolation, stress and depression. Landmark longitudinal studies by Frank Lin, Ph.D., and his team at Johns Hopkins have found that hearing loss is the largest modifiable risk factor for dementia. Their research showed that as the degree of hearing loss...
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