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Tips for Driving When You Have Hearing Loss
Riding in the car can be a difficult hearing environment, especially if you already have some degree of hearing loss. Thankfully, there are several steps you can take to make it an easier listening experience.…
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Ways to Relieve Sinus Pressure
The sinuses are air-filled spaces in the face that are connected to your nasal passages. Their job is to moisturize the air you breathe as well as produce mucus that helps trap bacteria and foreign…
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Back-to-School Checklist for Children with Allergies
It’s back-to-school season, which is an exciting time for children and parents alike. However, for the families of the almost 6 million children who suffer from food allergies, it can also be nerve-wracking. To help…
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How to Make the Most of the Movie Theater with Hearing Loss
It’s no secret that a night at the movies can be pricey. Many people with hearing loss, even those who love the movies, may question whether it’s worth it if they miss some of the…
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How To Navigate Different Listening Environments with Hearing Aids
We spend time in different listening environments every day. From quiet mornings sipping coffee on your porch to nights spent out with friends at Barsa Tapas Lounge & Bar. If you use hearing aids, it’s…
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How Allergies Can Affect Senior Citizens
Though the majority of people develop their allergies in childhood, others experience allergies for the first time in older adulthood. Research has shown that roughly 5-10% of patients above 65 years have allergies and that…
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Are My Child’s Hearing Aids Working?
As a parent, you are many things to your child: a chef, a chauffeur, an educator, a friend and more. If you have a child with hearing loss, you’ll also occasionally need to act as…
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How to Manage Your Allergies While Camping
Summer is the prime time for camping. But if you have allergies, especially to pollen, you may need to do some extra preparation beyond just packing. In fact, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America…
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How to Enjoy a Day on the Beach with Hearing Aids
According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, 30% of adults over 70 with hearing loss and 16% of adults 20 to 69 with hearing loss use hearing aids. If you’re one…
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Breathe Better on Your Next Road Trip with These Allergy Tips
Is there any more classic summer fun than hitting the open road with your family or friends to visit The Historic Charleston City Market? Well, if you have allergies, you may be concerned about managing…