Do you experience bouts of sudden dizziness? There are multiple possible reasons. Broadly speaking, sudden vertigo could be due to inner ear problems, reduced blood flow, medications, concussion, anxiety, motion sickness, and carbon monoxide poisoning. In this article, we will… Read More
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Before You Fly, Avoid Airplane Ear!
Are you taking a vacation soon or going on a trip that involves air travel? Perhaps you are doing some scuba diving while you’re away! Either way, you will find these tips helpful for avoiding a painful and dizzying sensation… Read More
Keep Hearing Aids From Falling Out
While there are plenty of people who would benefit from using a hearing aid, many of those people don’t use them. Even when people do get hearing aids, they end up not wearing them. That’s because hearing aids can be… Read More
Protect Your Hearing from Fireworks!
Summer is here, and so many communities will be dealing with one loud thing after dark –fireworks! While these can look beautiful when they are lighting up the sky, they can be a nuisance when you are trying to get… Read More
Are Hearing Aids Covered by Medicare?
The cost of hearing aids is what deters many people from even considering getting them. It is easy to think that you can live with mild hearing loss and get by just fine. Add to that the supposed stigma of… Read More
Are Hearing Aids Expensive?
One of the first things many think about and are deterred by is cost. How much does this product cost? In the realm of audiology, many people wonder if hearing aids are worth it when they have the general idea… Read More
My Hearing Aid Is Squealing!
You might have gotten hearing aids recently, or you might have gotten them a long time ago. That fact is the first key in figuring out why your hearing aid is squealing. Many people wonder why their hearing aid is… Read More
Avoid Swimmer’s Ear This Summer!
Swimmer’s ear is an infection of the outer ear canal, the channel that leads to the middle ear. You will know if you or someone else has swimmer’s ear if the outer ear canal is red, itchy, swollen, and painful…. Read More
Signs You Are Losing Your Hearing
Hearing loss is more prevalent than you think, and catching any sign of hearing loss early can help you manage and possibly reverse your symptoms, particularly if it is tinnitus. That is just one of the possible signs you are… Read More
The Anatomy of the Outer Ear
The ear consists of the outer, middle, and inner ears, making the entire organ much more extensive than we typically think. On top of that, an auditory nerve connects the ear to the brain, and a Eustachian tube links the… Read More