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Why People Don’t Seek Hearing Loss Treatment
Most people get glasses when they realize they can’t see and have their cavities filled when they can’t chew without pain, but for some reason, seeking treatment for hearing loss is not deemed as essential.…
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Talk to Your Loved Ones About Their Hearing Loss
[schema_article keywords=”hearing loss, how to talk about hearing loss, talking about hearing loss” body=”It may be tempting to bring up your loved one’s hearing loss whenever it is relevant, such as when they ask you…
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Understanding the Vestibular System
[schema_article keywords=”Vestibular System, vertigo, dizziness, balance, hearing” body=”The vestibular system is responsible for providing your brain with information about your head position, motion and spatial orientation. This information helps keep you balanced, stabilize your head…
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Should You Have Your Hearing Aids Professionally Cleaned?
Hearing aids are built to withstand some levels of moisture and debris, but they require regular maintenance and cleaning to ensure residue doesn’t build up and clog the essential components of the devices. In addition,…
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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…
