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Hearing Aids Can Improve Your Safety
It is no secret that hearing aids can improve your hearing and help with your communication. But did you know that treating your hearing loss can improve your quality of life, increase your independence and…
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Hearing Assistance Dogs
You’ve likely heard of seeing-eye dogs, but what about hearing assistance dogs? Service dogs are available for a variety of physical and psychological disorders. Any breed of dog can be trained to become a service…
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Protect Your Ears This Super Bowl
February 2nd is the day many have been waiting for all year – the 54th Super Bowl. While we may not know which team will bring home the title, there is one sure thing about…
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Can Meditation Help Tinnitus?
Tinnitus is that pesky ringing, buzzing, whistling or humming in your ears that no one else can hear. According to the American Tinnitus Association, more than 45 million Americans have experienced tinnitus, and nearly 20…
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Can Hearing Loss Lead to Injury?
If you’ve been diagnosed with hearing loss in San Rafael or San Francisco, there’s more at risk than a little embarrassment over a misunderstood word or two. Hearing loss has been linked to a number…
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The Benefits of Hearing Aid Counseling
Roughly one in five people in the Bay Area have some degree of hearing loss. The majority of individuals in San Francisco can benefit from treatment with hearing aids, but learning to use them properly…
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Headphone Safety Tips for Preserving Your Hearing
It’s believed that about 20 percent of the adult population in the Bay Area struggles with hearing loss to some extent. Many people associate hearing impairment with senior citizens, but in reality, the condition affects…
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Reducing Pressure in the Ears
Colds, flu and allergies can leave San Francisco residents feeling miserable this time of year. In addition to a runny or stuffy nose, watery eyes, fever, aches and pains, you might also experience pain and…
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Why is Tinnitus Still Such a Mystery?
Lots of people experience a ringing in their ears in San Francisco—and it’s got nothing to do with cable car bells. Tinnitus affects about one out of every five people in the Bay Area. Despite…
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Hearing Health Myths in San Francisco
People with hearing loss in San Francisco are old. Hearing loss won’t affect any other aspect of their health, so what’s the big deal? Hearing loss is inevitable anyway. Hearing aids won’t help. Hearing aids…
