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Noise-induced Hearing Loss: Jobs That Can Cause Hearing Loss

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Krista Szalc Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Hearing Loss

Did you know that working in a dangerously loud environment can affect your hearing? Yes, your job and work environment could be causing damage to your hearing. Noise-induced hearing loss is one of the most common causes of hearing damage,...

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Hearing Loss in Teens and Young Adults

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Krista Szalc Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Hearing Loss

Most teenagers are not concerned about their hearing; however, they should be.  Recently, the rate of hearing loss in young adults has gone up. Approximately 20% of teens suffer from hearing loss to some extent. Although in most cases the...

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How Fatigue Affects Your Hearing

Posted on May 5, 2020 by Krista Szalc Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing

Did you know fatigue is a common side effect of hearing loss? Listening can take up energy and effort and can sometimes be aggravating and exhausting. According to recent studies, almost 15% of people who do work are too exhausted...

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Hereditary Hearing Loss

Posted on April 25, 2020 by Krista Szalc Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Hearing Loss

Did you know hearing loss can be hereditary? Approximately 1 out of 500 infants are born with or eventually have hearing loss throughout their childhood. Due to the fact that there are many different causes of hearing loss, it is...

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Hearing Loss Prevention

Posted on April 18, 2020 by Krista Szalc Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Hearing Loss

The most common cause of hearing loss in today’s society is noise-induced. Luckily, this type of hearing loss is completely preventable.  In fact, one-third of permanent hearing loss is preventable with proper hearing loss prevention strategies(1). To keep your ears...

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Facts vs. Myths About Hearing Loss

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Krista Szalc Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Hearing Loss

In order to separate myths from facts, below are 10 of the most common misconceptions about hearing loss: Speak Louder For the hearing impaired, increasing the volume can sometimes distort the quality of sound. Don’t just focus on volume but...

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Audiologist vs. Hearing Aid Dispenser

Posted on April 5, 2020 by Krista Szalc Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Audiologist

A common question among patients in the market for a hearing device is “What’s the difference between an audiologist and a hearing aid dealer?”.  It might arise from a patient searching for a second opinion or the result of a...

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Allergies and Hearing Loss

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Krista Szalc Audiology, PLLC // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Loss

There have many studies have shown that there in fact is a link between allergies and hearing loss. As allergy season approaches, weather and other environmental factors may trigger allergy symptoms. Some allergy sufferers will experience runny noses and itchy...

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Have You Checked Your FSA Spending Account Lately? Use it Before You Lose It!

Posted on December 12, 2018 by Krista Szalc Audiology, PLLC // Posted in News

As we close out 2018 and all have our minds on the holidays and how we are spending the new year, it’s also probably a good time to check your Flexible Spending Account or FSA. That’s because that hard earned...

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The Connection Between Diabetes and Hearing Loss

Posted on December 3, 2018 by Krista Szalc Audiology, PLLC // Posted in News

Do you exercise regularly? Are you watching your weight? Do you smoke and/or drink excessively? If a healthy lifestyle is not a priority, you are at a higher risk of developing Type II Diabetes. About 90 million people in the...

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