If you have been asking people to repeat themselves more often, turning up the TV louder than usual, or struggling to follow conversations in restaurants or group settings, it may be time to consider whether hearing aids could help. For many people, the hardest part is knowing where to start. If you are looking for
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Getting hearing aids is an important step toward better hearing, but it is not the finish line. In many ways, it is the beginning of a new relationship with your hearing health. Hearing aids are advanced pieces of technology, but they are also highly personal. They need to be selected, fit, programmed, adjusted, cleaned, and
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Buying hearing aids can feel overwhelming. There are many styles, technology levels, features, price points, and promises to sort through. For many people, the convenience of buying hearing aids online may seem appealing at first. But hearing aids are not like ordinary electronics. They are medical devices designed to support one of your most important
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Earplugs are fine for others, but do you really need them? Yes! Your hearing is an asset that you’ll want to guard for as long as possible. If that alone isn’t enough motivation to invest in earplugs, then it’s time to learn more about the many benefits of hearing protection. 1. Enjoy Your Favorite Activities
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Hearing loss affects millions of Americans. In many, the problem goes unchecked. You might even be one of those affected. Without a hearing screening, it’s hard to know. So how often should you have a hearing test? According to industry guidelines, it depends on your age and whether you’re currently noticing any hearing concerns. Why
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I’m sorry, could you repeat that? If that’s become your nagging refrain, it might be time for hearing aids. But getting hearing aids can feel like a big life transition. You might be full of questions. What do hearing aids feel like? Will others be able to see them? How much will hearing aids help?
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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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According to the CDC, an estimated 25 million Americans — about 10% of the population — suffer from a condition called tinnitus. Simply put, tinnitus is a condition where you may experience ringing or other sounds in one or both of your ears. With tinnitus, the sound you hear isn’t caused by an external stimulus.
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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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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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