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Hearing loss is most concerning when it's gradual and hard to notice

Even mild hearing loss can significantly impact your relationships, mental health, and physical condition. Healthy hearing requires proper functioning of the inner ear and brain processes to interpret sounds. There are differing types of hearing loss that require different treatments.

Read our hearing loss articles below to learn more about the most common causes, treatment options, and preventive measures. Plus, we often share tips on how to cope with hearing loss.


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Successful Breakthrough in Experimental Gene Therapy for Hereditary Hearing Loss

Posted on March 7, 2024, by Professional Hearing Healthcare Associates // Posted in Hearing Loss

There’s a lot to celebrate in Philadelphia — an 11-year-old was able to hear for the first time through gene therapy! Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) was thrilled to share the preliminary outcomes of an experimental gene therapy intervention for...

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NCAA Athletes With Hearing Loss

Posted on March 1, 2024, by Professional Hearing Healthcare Associates // Posted in Hearing Loss

Discover how a volleyball player’s college responded to their request to hold a silent volleyball set to raise awareness of hearing loss.

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Hearing Loss Myths Debunked

Posted on October 1, 2023, by Professional Hearing Healthcare Associates // Posted in Hearing Loss

Antiquated stereotypes and wrong assumptions about hearing loss run rampant. Check out four myths we’re busting and get the real scoop.

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Hearing Loss Q&A

Posted on August 31, 2023, by Professional Hearing Healthcare Associates // Posted in Hearing Loss

Not every hearing issue means you have hearing loss. Your ears and brain must coordinate lots of information seamlessly. Could it be APD?

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I Don’t Want to Hear It: Three Steps to A Comfortable Dialogue About Hearing Loss

Posted on August 11, 2023, by Professional Hearing Healthcare Associates // Posted in Communication, Hearing Loss

How could a loved one with obvious hearing loss have no interest in improving their hearing? The key to solving this mystery is understanding why they refuse treatment.

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The Summer Reading/Watch/Listen List You Need

Posted on July 6, 2023, by Professional Hearing Healthcare Associates // Posted in Hearing Loss

We’ve put together a short list of entertaining or thought-provoking hearing loss-related content to help you experience the season in a whole new way.

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When a Family Member Has Hearing Loss

Posted on May 26, 2023, by Professional Hearing Healthcare Associates // Posted in Hearing Health, Hearing Loss

When a loved one experiences hearing loss, it can have a significant impact on the entire family. While it may seem like a challenge at first, it’s important to remember that there are ways to navigate this new chapter together...

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Encouraging and Supporting Family and Friends

Posted on May 4, 2023, by Professional Hearing Healthcare Associates // Posted in Hearing Loss

You suspect that a family member is experiencing hearing loss and you want to convince them to get tested, here are some tips that may help: 1. Start by expressing your concerns in a caring and supportive way. Let your...

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Q&A: Does Caffeine Affect Hearing and Balance?

Posted on April 30, 2023, by Professional Hearing Healthcare Associates // Posted in Balance, Hearing Loss

Coffee and tea are two of the most popular drinks in the world. But how does caffeine affect hearing and balance?

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7 Poets With Hearing Loss

Posted on March 31, 2023, by Professional Hearing Healthcare Associates // Posted in Hearing Loss

Take in some stanzas for National Poetry Month in April, and that means poetry! Join us in celebrating these poets with hearing loss.

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