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Comprehending and Controlling Post-Nasal Drip

It can be extremely annoying to have a persistent tickle in the back of your throat. No amount of coughing or throat clearing seems to do any good, and in some cases, you develop a sore throat and hoarseness. You don’t feel sick, but something is definitely amiss. Usually, post-nasal drip is caused by an […]

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Getting Ready For Your Hearing Test

You’re a rather busy individual, so it’s reasonable that you totally forgot about the hearing exam you have scheduled. Fortunately, you just received that reminder text from the clinic, and you still have time to get ready. So… what should you do? The effectiveness of your appointment will be improved with just a little bit […]

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Even With Hearing Loss, You Can Still Enjoy Summer Social Events

Relaxation, sunshine, and social events are what summer is all about. But enjoying these summer events can be a real challenge for people who have hearing loss. Fear not, as with a little planning and thought, you can ensure that your summer experiences are still fun. Worthwhile tips to get the most of summer Manage […]

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Is Your Environment The Cause of Your Tinnitus?

It’s not unusual for people to have ringing in their ears, also known as tinnitus. It’s one of the most prevalent health conditions in the world with some estimates suggesting that up to 10 percent of the population experiences it at one time or another. The condition manifests as a sound in the ear that […]

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Understanding the Affect of Humidity on Sinus Health

Do you have a much more difficult time when it’s really humid outside? It isn’t just about feeling sticky; it could also be affecting your sinus health. Sinus infections, medically known as sinusitis, can frequently be aggravated by high humidity levels. Symptoms of a sinus infection Discomfort and a general disturbance of your daily life […]

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It’s a Mistake to Hold Off Hearing Loss Treatment – Here’s Why

Amidst hectic schedules and the disruptions of events, it’s all too simple to put off essential appointments, such as those with a hearing specialist or for a hearing aid fitting. You might not even get around to shopping for hearing aids whatsoever. However, delaying treatment for hearing loss is a lot more than just a […]

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Safeguarding Your Sense of Hearing: 4 Tactics to Protect Your Ears

Our ears are frequently what carry the load of unintentional harm from neglect in our hectic day-to-day lives. There are a few common but dangerous practices, including making use of cotton swabs and ear candling, that will put your hearing health at risk. What follows are a few practices you can use to help safeguard […]

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Balance and Hearing Loss – What’s the Link?

Falls can have a substantial effect on your health, especially as you get older. That’s why more completely understanding the possible causes of falls is so significant. A solid recognition of those causes can help prevent damage caused by tripping or loss of balance. For example, as researchers have learned more, it’s become clear that […]

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Common Medications That Can Trigger Hearing Loss

When you start on a course of medication, it’s normal to want to be informed about any potential side effects. Can it upset your stomach? Will it dehydrate you? Make you sleepy? There might also be a more severe potential side effect that you may not be aware of – hearing loss. Many different medications […]

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