• Don’t Let Hearing Loss Ground You

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    Tips for Flying with Hearing Loss You might be upset that you’re only offered a measly bag of peanuts on your nonstop flight to Dubuque, but individuals with hearing loss have far more to complain…

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  • Is it Time to Upgrade Your Hearing Aids?

    The Lifespan of Hearing Aids Today’s hearing aids are quality devices built to exacting standards. They are rugged and durable – but not indestructible. With daily exposure to a harsh environment where heat, moisture and…

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  • Stand Up to Noise Pollution

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    Bay Area residents occasionally contend with hazy skies obscuring those spectacular views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. As unsightly as this may be, not all pollution is so clearly visible. Noise pollution…

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  • How to Choose a Hearing Aid

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    If you’ve been diagnosed with hearing loss in Walnut Creek, you are no doubt trying to adjust to a completely brand-new way of life. Fortunately, most cases of hearing loss can be treated quite effectively…

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  • Can Hearing Aids Help Treat Tinnitus?

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    If you’re on a BART train with nine other people, first of all, congratulations: this clearly isn’t rush hour! Look to your left, and now to your right. According to the law of averages, two…

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  • How to Prepare for Holiday Guests with Hearing Loss

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    Now that Halloween has come and gone, it’s time to start thinking about the holiday season. For many Bay Area residents, this means hosting Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner. This can be a very rewarding experience…

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  • Why You Need a Hearing Aid Consultation

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    If you’ve been diagnosed with hearing loss in San Rafael, hearing aids are likely to be the solution your audiologist recommends. But selecting a pair isn’t a simple process; there are many factors to consider.…

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  • How Do Hearing Aids Work?

    For most people living in San Rafael, hearing aids are about as mysterious as Bigfoot, UFOs, and the correct name for that sliver of plastic on the tips of your shoelaces. While we can’t tell…

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  • What Are the Most Common Hearing Tests?

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    One out of every five Bay Area residents will experience hearing loss at some point in their lives. There is a wide range of possible causes, from noisy crowds at 49ers games to rock ‘n…

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  • Hearing Aid Technology

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    Bay Area residents newly diagnosed with hearing loss are likely to have some misconceptions about hearing aids, especially if they don’t know anybody who wears one. These devices are no longer big and bulky like…

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