Severe hearing loss can impact your life dramatically. Not only can it make it more challenging to communicate with others, but it can interfere with your professional life as well. You might be wondering: is hearing loss a disability? Depending on its severity, it absolutely can. Today, we will explore when the Social Security Administration […]
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Infant Hearing Evaluations and Why They Matter
One of the biggest misconceptions about hearing loss is that it primarily impacts the elderly. In fact, a surprisingly high number of children under 18 have some degree of hearing loss due to a variety of environmental and congenital factors. If you’ve recently had a child, it’s important that they have a hearing evaluation so […]
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Hearing Tests: What You Should Expect
Like with almost every other aspect of your health, it’s important to stay on top of your hearing ability. By the time you notice that you may have sustained significant hearing loss, it is probably too late to restore your hearing ability to how it once was. For this reason, it’s important that we schedule […]
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How Hearing Aids Help Tinnitus
At its worst, living with tinnitus can be debilitating. Making matters worse is the notion that there’s nothing you can do about it. Here at Bay Area Audiology, we want you to know that there are ways to reduce the symptoms of tinnitus, and to help you get your life back. Audiologists are more equipped […]
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