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Hearing Through the Ages: 70+ Group!

This week, we will be discussing the hearing needs of those that are 70+. Each post this week will highlight a new topic in hearing health that is important for those 70+ in age to consider. Importance of Healthy Hearing to Stay Active and Involved! Healthy hearing...

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Hearing through the Ages – Baby Boomers!

This week, we will be discussing the hearing needs of the Baby Boomer generation. ”Baby Boomer” is a term used to describe people born during 1946 to 1964, coinciding with the baby boom following World War II. Each post this week will highlight a new...

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Hearing through the Ages – Baby Boomers!

This week, we will be discussing the hearing needs of the Baby Boomer generation. ”Baby Boomer” is a term used to describe people born during 1946 to 1964, coinciding with the baby boom following World War II. Each post this week will highlight a new...

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Hearing Through The Ages- Baby Boomers!

This week, we will be discussing the hearing needs of the Baby Boomer generation. ”Baby Boomer” is a term used to describe people born during 1946 to 1964, coinciding with the baby boom following World War II. Each post this week will highlight a new...

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Hearing Through the Ages – Working Adults

Tell your coworkers about your hearing loss! Your coworkers will likely be receptive and accommodating once they understand!   Many work environments can be challenging listening environments for individuals with normal hearing. For those with hearing loss there can be added stress! Work environments may...

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Hearing Through the Ages – Working Adults

Hearing loss is not just for seniors and hearing loss can occur at any age!   Here is a quick description of some common causes of hearing loss. Wax: It is normal to have wax in your ears. In some, the wax builds up and...

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Hearing Through the Ages – Teens

  Dial back the Volume to 60% or less Reduce your exposure to loud sounds Use hearing protection whenever possible Make an appointment with an audiologist to get your hearing tested For more info One song could be too long!

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FAQ – When Should I Get a Hearing Test?

Audiologists recommend that by age 40 a hearing test should be part of our overall health and wellness routine. It is important to establish where your hearing levels measure, often called a base-line test, which allows future changes to be monitored. After your initial test,...

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Hearing Through the Ages

May is Hearing & Speech Month and we wanted to take opportunity this month to talk about how important hearing is at each and every age! May is dedicated to drawing attention to and building awareness of hearing and speech issues. Just like your eyes or...

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