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Hearing Aids and Ear Infections: Is There a Connection?

Hearing Aids and Ear Infections: Is There a Connection?

Since transparency is something we value, we need to clarify how hearing aids and ear infections are connected.  Although they do not directly cause ear infections, without proper cleaning and maintenance, you increase your risk of developing an ear infection,...

Can Tinnitus Be Caused by Stress?

Can Tinnitus Be Caused by Stress?

Tinnitus, commonly described as a ringing, buzzing, or hissing sound in the ears, affects millions of people worldwide.   While various causes of tinnitus are well known—such as exposure to loud noise, ear infections, and hearing loss—many people wonder if stress...

Your Guide To What Happens At A Hearing Assessment

Your Guide To What Happens At A Hearing Assessment

First of all, congratulations for looking after your hearing health and researching what’s entailed. In this article, we’ll lay out exactly what happens so that when you come in, you’ll know what to expect. It can be a natural assumption that a hearing assessment will...

Why Are Apple Experiencing Issues With iPhone 12 And Hearing Aids?

Why Are Apple Experiencing Issues With iPhone 12 And Hearing Aids?

Since incorporating Bluetooth technology in hearing aids, their functionality has dramatically expanded, enabling patients to lead improved lives. At Pacific Hearing Service, it's always a delight to see our patients lead active lifestyles without the limitations...

How Do I Know When to Upgrade my Hearing Aids?

How Do I Know When to Upgrade my Hearing Aids?

Maybe you or a loved one has had a pair of hearing aids for quite some time now. Since acquiring the devices, your life has improved immensely, thanks to better communication with loved ones and professional settings. But you may be wondering when it is time to get...

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