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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…
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What To Know About Pediatric Allergies
Pediatric allergies are a common health problem. According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, approximately 7% of all children (5.2 million) were diagnosed with hay fever in 2018 alone. Types of Pediatric Allergies…
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Hearing Aids Can Help Increase Social Activity
Hearing loss can make it difficult to enjoy sounds like your favorite music or birds chirping out your window. However, one of the most upsetting effects it can have is its impact on our ability…
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What Can I Expect from My Hearing Aids?
It’s a common misconception that hearing aids restore normal hearing the way eyeglasses or contacts restore 20/20 vision. Instead, they amplify sounds to a volume the wearer can detect. The average person waits 10 years…