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Ask The Hearing Doctors
by Hearing Doctors
Experienced, professional Doctors of Audiology answer questions about hearing loss, tinnitus and other hearing disorders, as well as the latest technology for diagnosing and treating them.
Episodes
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A conversation with Dr. Becky Lewis from the American Tinnitus Association
A conversation with Dr. Becky Lewis from the American Tinnitus Association.
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Making Sense! Spotlight On Hearing.
Hearing Test Protocol For Those With Dementia (dementiasociety.org)
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The Role of Speech in Noise Testing In Treating Hearing Loss
An interview with Doctor Doug Beck.
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How Can Hearing Loss Result in a Fall Injury?
Dr. Keith Darrow is a certified dementia practitioner, doctor of audiology, and neuroscientist. Listen in to learn about the importance of balance testing.
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How Can a Trip to the Audiologist Reduce Your Risk for Dementia?
Dr. Keith Darrow is a certified dementia practitioner, doctor of audiology, and neuroscientist. Studying firsthand how the brain ages and what role hearing plays in the process.
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Does Your Job Put You at Risk for Hearing Loss?
Certain trades are more likely to have employees suffer from noise-induced hearing loss. Learn what employers are required to do to help protect your hearing..
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Financing for Your Hearing Aids
If cost is holding you back from needed procedures and treatments, learn what CareCredit has to offer.
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Hearing Aid Trial Period Explained
The decision to try hearing aids is a big step. Fortunately, there are mandatory trial periods in place to make sure you are satisfied with your purchase.
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Why Do I Have Itchy Ears?
Find out which conditions or factors cause the ears to itch, and what you can do to relieve it.
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Are Over-the-Counter (OTC) Hearing Aids Right for You?
Dr. Cliff joins us to discuss OTCs and what patients need to know before buying an over-the-counter hearing device.
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Understanding Audiology Best Practices with Dr. Cliff
Dr. Cliff joins Dr. Ana to discuss the topic of Best Practices, and why it's so important to go to an Audiologist that follows them.
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Try OtoSet for Fast Removal of Impacted Ear Wax
With the push of a button, you can have your ears professionally cleaned in just a few minutes. A comfortable and safe way to remove excess ear wax.
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Connecting Hearing Technology and Your Well-Being
Advances in hearing aid technology can positively impact health status and quality of life. Brian Taylor, AuD shares his thoughts on seamlessly integrating the two.
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What is a Central Auditory Processing Disorder?
Sometimes the brain is unable to understand and interpret auditory information in a normal way. If normal hearing doesn't feel normal for you, find out if you could be dealing with an auditory processing disorder.
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How Do I Know if I Have a Balance Disorder?
Balance problems are often realized after an individual experiences a fall. Be proactive, take our Dizzy Quizzy to see if you or a loved one are experiencing potential signs of balance problems.
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What's New in Widex Hearing Technology?
Hearing Doctors speaks with David Alexander, Clinical Product Specialist with Widex, about the latest updates in Widex hearing aid technology.
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Millions of Americans Have Hearing Loss: Do You Know Someone?
Hearing loss affects people of all ages, from newborn babies to the elderly. Perhaps it's time to understand why there is a stigma associated with it and what can be done to change it.
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Can Hearing Aids Help Mild Hearing Loss?
Hearing loss is categorized by degrees - find out if a mild loss is significant enough to warrant treatment.
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How to Fix Your Balance Problems Without Surgery
Most Balance Problems Can Be Helped - Ask an Audiologist
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What Do Your Ears Have To Do with Balance?
The ears are one part of a complicated system that helps our bodies keep balance. Doctor Gans tells us all about the individual parts and how they work together.
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Are You Feeling Dizzy?
A neurodiagnostic evaluation is a comprehensive look at every aspect of the ear, brain, and balance system to help people with their equilibrium.
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Dr. Richard Gans, Founder of the American Institute of Balance
Hearing Doctors partners with the American Institute of Balance to offer comprehensive breakthrough vestibular technology in the DC Metro area.
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You CAN Regain Your Hearing: One Man's Fight to Hear Again
Matt Hay shares his experience with adult-onset hearing loss as the result of Neurofibromatosis Type 2, and his unwavering perseverance to regain his ability to hear.
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Eliminate Moisture in Your Hearing Aids with REDUX
Moisture is everywhere and it can wreak havoc on electronic devices, especially hearing aids. Find out how REDUX can restore your hearing aid function within minutes, using state-of-the-art, patented technology.
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Does My Child Have Hearing Loss?
Childhood hearing loss comes in many forms. Find out about the signs to look out for and what to do about them.
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How Does a Smartphone Work with My Hearing Aids?
Many of today's hearing aids can connect to your smartphone to enhance your overall hearing experience. Learn about some of the ways hearing aids and smartphones work together.
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Help!! What's Wrong with My Hearing Aid?
Do you know what to do if your hearing aid stops working? Before calling your audiologist - Try some at-home tips or look on our website for How-To Video Tutorials.
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Is It Safe to Use Wireless Hearing Aids?
Bluetooth technology is everywhere, including your wireless hearing aids! Find out about the advantages of wireless technology and whether or not it poses a safety risk to hearing aid users.
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Can Wearing Headphones or Earbuds Cause Hearing Loss?
Seems like no matter where you turn, you will see someone wearing headphones or earbuds. Learn about how they can affect you hearing, the warning signs of hearing loss and ways to protect your ears from hearing damage.
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Why Do My Hearing Aids Squeal?
There are many reasons why hearing aids may squeal or whistle. Tune in to understand why it exists and what to do about it.
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Rechargeable Hearing Aid Batteries - What You Need to Know
Everyone loves to plug in and go! Hearing aid technology uses Lithium-ion batteries that allow you to do just that. Find out how they work and what you can expect from them.
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Can I Fly with Hearing Aids?
There are so many important things that occur when traveling that you just don't want to miss. Learn everything from how to transport hearing technology through airport security to your rights when traveling with a disability.
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Importance of Hearing Healthcare in Senior Living
Untreated hearing loss impacts seniors and their families in numerous ways. Learn first hand from Nate Salisbury, Director of Network Development at Sunrise Senior Living, how seniors are affected and what can be done to help them.
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What is Meniere's Disease?
Hearing loss can be attributed to many things including aging, exposure to loud noises and illness. One of the illnesses that cause hearing impairment is Meniere's Disease. Is Meniere's Disease affecting your hearing?
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Can I Wear Someone Else's Hearing Aids?
There are times when hearing aids can no longer be used by their owner, perhaps they have passed on or they have purchased upgraded technology. If you are considering using a previously owned pair of hearing aids, stay tuned to see if its possible and whether or not they will work for you.
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5 Reasons Why Two Hearing Aids Work Better Than One
Often we hear the phrase "less is more", find out if that pertains to the number of hearing aids you should wear when faced with hearing loss.
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Everything You Want to Know About Widex Hearing Aid and Tinnitus Technology
Senior Clinical Product Specialist, Michele Gerrish, explains some of the innovations in Widex technology and its impact on people with hearing loss and tinnitus.
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How Do I Care for My Hearing Aids?
The best way to maintain your hearing aid's performance is to follow daily cleaning and storage recommendations. Find out what's involved...
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The Importance of Follow-Up Care For Your Hearing Aids
Want to get the most out of your hearing aids? Routine follow-up visits with your audiologist will ensure you continue hearing your best.
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How to Make Your Hearing Aids Work For You
Learn what it takes to get the most out of your hearing aids.
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Why Do I Only Have Hearing Loss in One Ear?
Unilateral hearing loss can also be referred to as single-sided deafness. Find out what happens when your hearing is imbalanced – when one ear hears better than the other.
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Five Strategies to Keep You From Damaging or Losing Your Hearing Aids
Mishaps can and do happen. With a little extra care, you can be sure your hearing aids remain safe and sound.
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Not Just Doctors of Audiology But Patients Themselves
A conversation with Dr. Ana Anzola and Dr. Linda Himler. Sharing their experiences with tinnitus and hearing loss.
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3D Ear Scanning: Digital Impressions For Custom-Fit Hearing Solutions
Paul Harkness, CEO of Lantos Technologies, delves into this state-of-the-art technology. Highlighting the advantages of safety and accuracy for both the consumer and the professional.
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