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What To Know About Three Common Causes of Hearing Loss
Hearing loss can profoundly impact our quality of life, affecting our ability to communicate, enjoy music and fully engage in the world around us. Understanding the causes of hearing loss is crucial in order to…
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How to Prepare for an Emergency With Hearing Loss
While we hope we’ll never have to use them, emergency preparedness kits are essential for every home. Approximately 15% of U.S. adults report some degree of hearing loss. Hearing loss can complicate and add to…
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When is it Time to Upgrade Your Hearing Aids?
Hearing aids are useful devices for improving overall quality of life. About 28.8 million U.S. adults could benefit from the use of hearing aids. Sometimes, upgrading your device can be necessary due to changes in…
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How to Adjust the Volume of Your Hearing Aids
Millions of Americans use hearing aids to treat their hearing loss successfully. In 2019, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that 7.1% of adults aged 45 and over used a hearing aid. Whether…
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Daily Hearing Aid Care Tips
If you struggle to hear, you are not alone. Data tells us that one in eight people in the United States aged 12 or older has hearing loss in both ears. What this means is…
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Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Wear Your Hearing Aids While You Sleep
Did you know that close to 28.8 million U.S. adults could benefit from using hearing aids? Perhaps you are one of them and have recently decided to treat your hearing loss with hearing aids. If…
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What Should You Do If Your Hearing Aids Get Wet?
Summer brings parties at Long Branch Swimming Pool, slip n’ slides, kayaking on the Potomac and many more fun water activities. However, keeping your hearing aids dry and protected while enjoying these activities can be…
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If Your Hearing Aid Is Giving You a Headache, It May Need to Be Adjusted
So many things can cause headaches, from not getting enough sleep to skipping meals. Sometimes, people can experience a headache from their hearing aids if they’re not fitted properly. Why Can Hearing Aids Cause Headaches?…
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What Is a Hearing Aid Dry-Box?
Are you one of the 7.1% of adults aged 45 and over who uses a hearing aid, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention? If so, you’re probably wondering what you can do…
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How To Navigate a Party With Hearing Aids
Whether it’s a work party or a big celebration with friends at McGinty’s Public House, it can feel as though there’s a different social event every week. Considering that 7.1% of adults over the age…