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Could a Common Cold Affect Your Hearing?

All Articles · · 5 min read

Could a Common Cold Affect Your Hearing?

Healthy hearing is vital to living a fulfilling life, and even mild hearing loss has been scientifically proven to increase cognitive decline, Alzheimer’s and dementia. Hearing loss can make one feel isolated from friends and family and less likely to participate in social activities. It can begin as a minor problem but have severe consequences later on.

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Why Do My Ears Keep Popping?

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Why Do My Ears Keep Popping?

Healthy hearing is vital to living a fulfilling life, and even mild hearing loss has been scientifically proven to increase cognitive decline, Alzheimer’s and dementia. Hearing loss can make one feel isolated from friends and family and less likely to participate in social activities. It can begin as a minor problem but have severe consequences later on.

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Ear Won't Pop, and You've Tried Everything? Here's What to Do

Ear Wax Removal · · 5 min read

Ear Won't Pop, and You've Tried Everything? Here's What to Do

Healthy hearing is vital to living a fulfilling life, and even mild hearing loss has been scientifically proven to increase cognitive decline, Alzheimer’s and dementia. Hearing loss can make one feel isolated from friends and family and less likely to participate in social activities. It can begin as a minor problem but have severe consequences later on.

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Large Balls of Earwax Falling Out of Your Ear? Here's What It Could Be

Ear Wax Removal · · 5 min read

Large Balls of Earwax Falling Out of Your Ear? Here's What It Could Be

Healthy hearing is vital to living a fulfilling life, and even mild hearing loss has been scientifically proven to increase cognitive decline, Alzheimer’s and dementia. Hearing loss can make one feel isolated from friends and family and less likely to participate in social activities. It can begin as a minor problem but have severe consequences later on.

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Do You Have Wind Sound in Your Ear - The Causes and How to Get Rid Of It

All Articles · · 6 min read

Do You Have Wind Sound in Your Ear - The Causes and How to Get Rid Of It

Whooshing sounds in your ear, similar to the wind, can be disconcerting. Whether you hear these noises continuously or from time to time, in one ear or both, or most intensely in certain environments, a thorough hearing test is the best way to determine the root cause. In some cases, a wind sound in the ear can be easily resolved by treating blockages, infections, and damage to the inner ear.

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My Ears Feel Blocked: What To Do About Blocked Ears

Ear Wax Removal · · 7 min read

My Ears Feel Blocked: What To Do About Blocked Ears

Are you constantly finding that your ear feels blocked? Feeling like your ears are blocked from time to time is perfectly normal. For example, you might have a sensation of full ears after swimming, flying, waking in the morning, or taking a shower or bath—a natural response to water in the ears or changes in pressure. However, ongoing sensations of blocked ears can make it hard to hear properly, disrupt your ability to chat or watch TV, and cause a real problem where sounds are muffled, and...

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My Dad Can’t Hear – What Should I Do?

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My Dad Can’t Hear – What Should I Do?

Noticing that a loved one, especially a parent, is beginning to lose their hearing. They may not even be aware of the issue which lead to a stressful, complex and emotional situation. It is common for Dads of a certain age (and all older adults for that matter) to experience age-related hearing loss, and while this can be well-managed, telling a parent that they don't seem to be able to hear conversations or have turned up the TV to an incredibly high volume is tough. Our advice would be to...

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Echo Sound in Your Ear? Here's How to Get Rid of It

All Articles · · 6 min read

Echo Sound in Your Ear? Here's How to Get Rid of It

Hearing an echo that seems to come from within your ears without any obvious explanation can be concerning. Some clients report that it feels like they have a cotton wool ball within one or both ears, whereas others experience a sensation similar to that when travelling on a plane. There are potentially many causes of an echo sound in the ear, but seeking help promptly and scheduling a professional evaluation of your hearing and ear health with your nearest Regain Hearing clinic is essential....

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Hissing Sound in Ear – Could This Be Tinnitus?

Tinnitus Treatment · · 6 min read

Hissing Sound in Ear – Could This Be Tinnitus?

Hearing a hissing sound in one or both ears could potentially be tinnitus. However, the only way to rule out other causes or confirm whether the unwanted noises are indeed due to tinnitus is to schedule a thorough hearing and ear health assessment.

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Is Tinnitus Dangerous?

All Articles · · 4 min read

Is Tinnitus Dangerous?

Healthy hearing is vital to living a fulfilling life, and even mild hearing loss has been scientifically proven to increase cognitive decline, Alzheimer’s and dementia. Hearing loss can make one feel isolated from friends and family and less likely to participate in social activities. It can begin as a minor problem but have severe consequences later on.

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What Causes Bubble Popping Noise in Ear?

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What Causes Bubble Popping Noise in Ear?

Healthy hearing is vital to living a fulfilling life, and even mild hearing loss has been scientifically proven to increase cognitive decline, Alzheimer’s and dementia. Hearing loss can make one feel isolated from friends and family and less likely to participate in social activities. It can begin as a minor problem but have severe consequences later on.

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Can I claim PIP for hearing loss and deafness? Government payment eligibility explained.

Hearing Loss · · 9 min read

Can I claim PIP for hearing loss and deafness? Government payment eligibility explained.

If your hearing loss leaves you struggling with specific tasks, you could be eligible for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) — whether you’re claiming other benefits, working or have savings.

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