ENT Health Blog

The fall season is a standout period in the annual calendar. Imagine yourself settling back and enjoying the sounds– children laughing on Halloween, the leaves crunching as you walk, the fire crackling, and your loved ones around the table at Thanksgiving. Now imagine that you can’t hear those things or that they are muted. Missing […]

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Are you finding that you’re consistently having to increase the volume on your television to a higher level than you normally would? Perhaps you frequently request that people repeat what they have said. While these signs may seem like slight annoyances, they could indicate the initial stages of hearing loss. What’s more, your memory may […]

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The majority of hearing loss is slight at first, and you may not even detect a change. Often, it is loved ones who are the first to notice and bring awareness to a person’s hearing trouble. While hearing tests are a routine part of childhood, many adults tend to neglect this essential checkup, unlike regular […]

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Discovering that a newborn has hearing loss can be a devastating and emotionally difficult experience for many parents, leaving them feeling lost and uncertain about what the future has in store. Babies with hearing loss can do well with early detection and treatment, which is positive news. Yes, they can even cultivate language, communication skills, […]

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When a child struggles to follow directions, confuses words that have similar sounds, or seems distracted in loud places, parents may wonder if hearing loss is the issue. But in some cases, the problem may not be with the ears at all: It could be a disorder called auditory processing disorder (APD). Hearing loss and […]

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