• Talk to Your Loved Ones About Their Hearing Loss

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    [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

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    [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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  • Hearing Assistance Dogs

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    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

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    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 Hearing Loss Lead to Injury?

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    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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  • Headphone Safety Tips for Preserving Your Hearing

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    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

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    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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  • Hearing Health Myths in San Francisco

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    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…

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  • Essential Oils: Non-Essential Hearing Loss Solutions

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    With approximately one out of every five people suffering from hearing loss in San Rafael, it’s “natural” to look for a way to improve your hearing. Many people view essential oils as a breakthrough treatment…

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  • What is An Acoustic Neuroma?

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    Most cases of hearing loss in San Rafael can be attributed to aging or noise exposure, but certain medical conditions may also play a role. An acoustic neuroma can cause hearing impairment, tinnitus, dizziness and…

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