You’ve likely used earplugs at least once before. Seeing as hearing loss is among the most frequently occurring chronic health issues nationwide, it makes sense that you’d want to protect those ears. A pair of silicone or even custom-molded earplugs… Read More
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The Basics of Tinnitus
Here at Bay Area Audiology, we do our best to help sufferers of tinnitus to cope with their condition. But it has been some time since we have provided an overview of tinnitus itself. Below, we have laid out the… Read More
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Three Surprising Causes of Hearing Loss
Most of us are familiar with one or more causes of hearing loss. Of course, aging and excessive noise exposure are leading causes. You might have been surprised to discover that heart disease, diabetes, and even dental health can also… Read More
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How to Minimize Hearing Loss from Headphones
Most people know that headphones can be a contributing factor to hearing loss, especially among young people. In general, it is advisable to avoid them, even if you are an audiophile. An excellent speaker system can certainly rival most headphones… Read More
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How Your Oral Health Could Affect your Hearing
Proper oral health is an important part of every daily routine, even if it isn’t the most interesting or fun part. This is because the health of our teeth, gums, and mouth in general is closely tied to the health… Read More
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The Best Ways to Deal with Tinnitus
Tinnitus is a phantom sound, specifically the perception of a noise or ringing in the ears that only you can hear. Most often it occurs when there isn’t any other sound signal, and it can be a very isolating… Read More
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Minimizing Your Chances of Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is more common than we may realize. It’s increasingly common that the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has reported that the third most chronic health issue is hearing loss. However, solely because it’s so prevalent doesn’t mean that… Read More
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The Signs of Hearing Loss
Because hearing loss is so common, there are many people who are suffering from it without realizing it. Whether you have suspected that you could have hearing loss for a while or you aren’t sure, it’s important to see an… Read More
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Hearing Loss Causes, Other than Aging
Age-related hearing loss is indeed the most common form of hearing loss, other than excessive noise. However, there can be other health conditions that might play a role in your hearing. If you would like to know what other medical… Read More
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Safety Home Modifications for Hearing Loss
When someone is living with hearing loss, there can be a lot of elements of their life to deal with that most people wouldn’t think of. In particular, there are several parts of the typical home that don’t cater well… Read More