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Suddenly Losing Your Balance? It Might Be Your Hearing

Hearing loss and balance issues, including dizziness, often go hand in hand and can interfere with your daily life and even your independence. This article investigates the connection between hearing loss and balance and helps one find the best audiologist in Los Angeles.

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Age-Related Hearing Loss: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options

Hearing loss is a serious concern for aging individuals, as it affects around one-third of American adults over the age of 65. Recognizing the symptoms of hearing loss and understanding what treatment options are available in Los Angeles can help!

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Balance Disorders Explained: Treatment in Los Angeles

If you experience dizziness or feel off balance, you may have a balance disorder — a condition that affects your senses and may put you at risk of falling. This article discusses common causes, symptoms, and treatments for balance disorders and where to find the best balance doctor in Los Angeles.

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How to Get Help with Hearing Loss at Home

Discover how to receive expert audiological care without leaving your home. With in-home services like comprehensive hearing tests, consultations, aid selection, repair, and battery supply, American Hearing & Balance brings top-tier care directly to you in Los Angeles. Restore your hearing comfortably. Contact us for an appointment!

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Meniere’s Disease Exposed: The Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Learn about the symptoms and causes of Meniere’s disease and how to manage it with medication, lifestyle changes, and therapy. American Hearing and Balance in Los Angeles offers comprehensive treatment for Meniere’s disease symptoms.

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The Impact of Hearing Loss on Mental Health

Adults with hearing impairment face a higher risk of depression. Hearing loss can lead to social isolation, stress, and cognitive decline. Early detection and treatment by audiologists are crucial to prevent mental health issues. American Hearing & Balance offers comprehensive hearing services in Los Angeles, focusing on compassionate care and early intervention to address hearing concerns and promote mental well-being.

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What Is Tinnitus Retraining Therapy?

Tinnitus is an auditory issue that, according to JAMA Neurology, affects 749 million people worldwide. Contrary to popular belief, however, tinnitus is not a condition itself but instead a symptom of something else, most often hearing loss.

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What Kind of Sounds Might Be a Warning Sign of Tinnitus?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that 20 million Americans have tinnitus, a potentially frustrating hearing issue that can affect people’s daily lives by making it difficult to hear and even sleep. If you suspect — but are not sure — that you have tinnitus, hearing the following noises in the ear could serve as a clear warning sign:

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Finding the Right Provider for OTC Hearing Aids: What You Need to Know

Over-the-counter hearing aids are one of the latest advances in the world of hearing loss. In 2022, the FDA approved the sale of hearing aids to adults with mild to moderate hearing loss in the Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Act, allowing you to purchase what you need without a prescription or a hearing exam. If you are considering purchasing OTC hearing aids, you need to find the right provider to ensure you get quality options. Learn what you need to know about choosing OTC hearing aid providers.

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Which Tinnitus Treatments Are Most Effective?

Tinnitus can be a difficult ailment that affects several aspects of your daily life, including the quality of your sleep. Although it can sometimes seem as though there is nothing that can help the issue, there are treatment options out there that can get to the root cause of the problem. Learn more about the treatment options available to you and which are most effective.

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Take Advantage of the Latest Advancements in Hearing Aid Technologies

Every year, new technologies appear in the world of hearing aids, making the process of improving hearing a constantly advancing one. Whether you have mild to moderate or even severe hearing loss, the new technologies have something that can make your life easier and your hearing experience better. Learn more about the latest advancements you can benefit from.

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What Happens at a Hearing Test?

In the journey towards maintaining optimal hearing health, undergoing regular hearing tests plays a pivotal role. Whether you have been diagnosed with hearing loss or not, these assessments provide essential insights into your auditory well-being, especially when using hearing aids. It’s important to understand the significance of annual hearing tests, their frequency, the testing process, and the distinction between online assessments and comprehensive clinic evaluations.

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Top Tips for Getting Used to Hearing Aids

About 48% of Americans suffer from some degree of hearing loss, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Although it can be frightening to experience hearing loss, there are excellent hearing aids available to help you manage. If you have just decided to get hearing aids or have already gotten them and worry about getting used to hearing aids, learn the top tips that can help you.

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How to Protect Your Hearing Health: Tips for Preventing Hearing Loss

Hearing loss is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. In the United States alone, an estimated 37.5 million people have some degree of hearing loss, according to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD). However, many people in the Los Angeles area and throughout the US are not aware of the steps they can take to protect their hearing health and prevent hearing loss. In this article, we will discuss the causes of hearing loss, and provide practical tips for maintaining healthy hearing.

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Effective Tinnitus Treatments in Los Angeles

Tinnitus can be a frustrating symptom of an underlying condition that can affect your quality of life. Learn more about tinnitus and the treatments available.

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Are Over-the-Counter (OTC) Hearing Aids for Me?

The new availability of over-the-counter hearing aids aims to support adults with mild-to-moderate hearing loss while reducing the overall expense of hearing devices. However, OTC hearing aids aren’t suitable for everyone.

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How to Find the Best Audiologist in Los Angeles

Whether you’re experiencing hearing loss or need a regular checkup, the care of an audiologist is essential for your hearing health. However, finding the best audiologist in your area can be difficult, especially if you don’t know how to distinguish a hearing doctor as one of the best.

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Jabra Enhance Plus™

New, hearing-enhancing earbuds have been specifically engineered with advanced medical-grade hearing technology, to help you focus on what you want to listen to, without just turning up the volume.

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Oticon More™ vs. the Phonak Audéo™ Paradise Hearing Device: Which is Better?

The Phonak Audéo™ Paradise and the Oticon More™ hearing aids are two of the most advanced hearing aid devices on the market for individuals who suffer from hearing loss. Here we compare the major features and benefits of each of these hearing aid models.

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What Is Tinnitus and What Can You Do About It?

Tinnitus is a sensation the body produces when the nerves are firing in your brain. It can be any sound from a ringing, buzzing, or hissing in your ears and can happen in one ear or both.

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The First Signs of Hearing Loss

Hearing loss presents itself very gradually compared to other medical conditions. This gives people plenty of time to adapt and keep their challenges concealed from those around them.

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What Are The Best Hearing Aids?

This question used to be very simple. The hearing care industry has expanded greatly and now offers many different products. Just like all technology, hearing aids are advancing quickly and have many more features than before.

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What Are The Different Types And Degrees Of Hearing Loss?

Hearing loss is one of the most common health conditions in the US today. It affects millions of Americans, and unfortunately, that number is due to rise unless we work together to educate, raise awareness, and provide accessible hearing healthcare.

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A Doctor of Audiology’s Advice on Preventing Hearing Loss

We’ve been helping residents of California for over 40 years to achieve better hearing. As a family-oriented care provider, we pride ourselves on offering patients exceptional service and a world-class care experience.

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Everything You Need to Know About Balance Disorders

Everyone feels dizzy from time to time. Whether you have stood up too quickly or you are feeling under the weather, dizziness is a natural response our body produces.

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