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When to Get Help for Hearing Loss

It’s normal to experience a decline in hearing as we get older. When you’re in your fifties, for example, it’s unlikely that you’ll be able to hear as well as you did when you were twenty. That’s just a natural part of getting older. However, while this is the case, that doesn’t mean that you […]

a hearing specialist performing a hearing aid fitting for his elderly patient

What are the Causes of Hearing Loss?

Gradual hearing loss as you age is common. Almost half the people older than 64 years have some extent of hearing loss, which may be classified as sensorineural, conductive or mixed, depending on what area of the ear is impacted. If you’ve recently developed hearing loss and aren’t sure what caused your symptoms, consider the […]