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Author name: Diane Faulknor, MA, CCC/A

Head-to-Head Analysis: Prescription Hearing Aids vs OTC Hearing Aids

Today, a staggering 48 million Americans suffer from some level or degree of hearing loss. And the impacts of hearing loss extend far beyond auditory concerns. In fact, those with varying degrees of hearing loss report negative impacts on almost every other facet of life. Yet, most who suffer from hearing loss tend to wait

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North Shore Hearing Donates a Set of Hearing Aids to a Deserving Community Member

North Shore Hearing and Resound Donate work together to donate a FREE Set of Hearing Aids to a deserving community member. This year’s selected individual is Robert Hellberg. Robert was born in March of 1956 has lived a life that has led him to enjoy 5 children, 6 grandchildren and two more on the way!

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What Is That Ear Fluttering Sound & Should I Be Concerned?

Most people notice fluttering sounds in the ear from time to time. In fact, a fluttering sound in one or both ears is common. People who experience the fluttering sound in their ears may describe it as having butterfly wings flapping or hearing helicopter blades. In some instances, the fluttering sound can indicate a complication

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A Quick Guide to Hearing Aid Sizes & Hearing Aid Styles

For those with hearing difficulties, hearing aids offer the chance at a restored quality of life. And they’ve been around for longer than most people think. In fact, the first commercially-produced hearing aid and hearing aid battery hit the market back in 1913. But the original hearing aid had some significant drawbacks — most notably

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