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December 3, 2023 | ENT Specialists of Alaska

These Environmental Allergies Can Wreak Havoc on Your Sinuses

You know those typical cold symptoms? Common things like a runny nose, sneezing, fever, and coughing. The cold virus itself isn’t the cause of most of these symptoms, as it happens. Instead, these symptoms are a by-product of your immune response. It may sound strange, but your immune system produces a fever to safeguard you […]

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November 27, 2023 | ENT Specialists of Alaska

4 Ways Hearing Loss Can Impact Your Overall Health

Aging is one of the most common indicators of hearing loss, and let’s face it, try as we may, we can’t escape aging. Sure, dyeing your hair may make you look younger, but it doesn’t really change your age. But you may not be aware that a number of treatable health conditions have also been […]

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November 17, 2023 | ENT Specialists of Alaska

Tinnitus: The Invisible Condition with a Big Impact

In the movies, invisibility is a powerful power. Whether it’s a mud-covered hero, a cloaked spaceship, or a stealthy ninja, invisibility allows characters in movies to be more effective and, often, achieve the impossible. Invisible health disorders, regrettably, are equally as potent and much less fun. As an illustration, tinnitus is a very common hearing […]

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November 13, 2023 | ENT Specialists of Alaska

The Synergy of Hearing Aids and AI

When someone mentions artificial intelligence (AI), it may arouse thoughts of your favorite sci-fi movie. But today, AI is a reality that we all need to get used to. With regard to hearing aids, this is especially true. Gone are the days of one-size-fits-all hearing aids that merely increase the volume of sounds around you. […]

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November 2, 2023 | ENT Specialists of Alaska

Stay Tuned in to the Sounds of Life by Getting Regular Hearing Exams

Hearing loss is often a gradual process, making it easy to disregard the subtle changes in your ability to hear sounds. Although children are regularly tested, the majority of adults don’t even consider scheduling a hearing exam like they would their vision. So why should your hearing be any less critical than your vision? It’s […]

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October 17, 2023 | ENT Specialists of Alaska

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty – What is it?

Have you ever dreamed you were in a spelling bee back in school? Everyone but you and one other person is out of the competition. And when the judges give you your word, uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, you’re stunned. And no amount of practice could have readied you for this one. That’s one hard word to spell (even […]

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October 12, 2023 | ENT Specialists of Alaska

Could Earbuds be Harming Your Ears?

Have you ever lost your earbuds? (Or, maybe, inadvertently left them in the pocket of a pullover that went through the laundry?) Now it’s so boring going for a jog in the morning. Your commute or bus ride is dreary and dull. And the sound quality of your virtual meetings suffers significantly. The old saying […]

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October 5, 2023 | ENT Specialists of Alaska

Why is it Important to Know What Users Think About Their Hearing Aids?

The majority of individuals who use hearing aids are satisfied with their results: According to one recent survey, when talking one-on-one, 91% of individuals who use hearing aids are happy with their results. When talking about particular activities, 85% were satisfied in a group setting and watching TV, 78% while shopping, and 75% in a […]

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September 25, 2023 | ENT Specialists of Alaska

Increase Mental Function With These 5 Fun Activities

It’s not difficult to observe how your body ages over time. You develop wrinkles. You start to lose your hair or it turns grey. Your knees start to hurt a little bit more. Some sagging of the skin starts to happen in certain places. Perhaps your eyesight and your hearing both start to fade a […]

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September 18, 2023 | ENT Specialists of Alaska

How to Interpret Your Hearing Test or Audiogram

It might seem, at first, like measuring hearing loss would be simple. You can most likely hear certain things clearly at lower volumes but not others. You might confuse particular letters like “S” or “B”, but hear other letters perfectly fine at any volume. It will become more obvious why you have inconsistencies with your […]

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ENT Health Blog

These Environmental Allergies Can Wreak Havoc on Your Sinuses

4 Ways Hearing Loss Can Impact Your Overall Health

Tinnitus: The Invisible Condition with a Big Impact

The Synergy of Hearing Aids and AI

Stay Tuned in to the Sounds of Life by Getting Regular Hearing Exams

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty – What is it?

Could Earbuds be Harming Your Ears?

Why is it Important to Know What Users Think About Their Hearing Aids?

Increase Mental Function With These 5 Fun Activities

How to Interpret Your Hearing Test or Audiogram

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