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A Primer on Buying Hearing Aids

While you can buy OTC hearing aids without a test, or use free online screening tools, I strongly recommend a comprehensive, in-person exam. A professional evaluation includes a physical inspection of your ears to catch hidden medical issues. 

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A Letter to My Son Turned Into a Children’s Book

One of the biggest sources of encouragement during those intense months after getting Shepherd’s diagnosis was hearing the stories of other families who had walked a similar path.

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Single-Sided Deafness, Cochlear Implantation, and Psychological Conditions

Cochlear implantation (CI) has become an increasingly common audiological solution for children with the most significant degree of unilateral hearing loss—that is, single-sided deafness (SSD)—however, highly variable outcomes are being observed with alarming rates of device nonuse. 

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Are String Telephones the Answer?

In theory, advanced hearing aid features are laudatory for sure, but what about affordability? Aren’t advances in technology supposed to lower prices, not increase them?

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What If a Rare Bone Disorder Could Help Explain Why Some People Develop Ménière’s Disease?

A new study suggests that variants of a single gene may alter inner ear development decades before symptoms begin.

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