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Ototoxicity, Hearing Loss, and You

Posted on April 1, 2019 by Amherst Audiological Services // Posted in Chemotherapy Drugs, Disorders, News, Ototoxicity, Tips & Tricks

Did you know that certain medications and other chemicals can damage the inner ear? It’s called “ototoxicity,” which can lead to hearing loss, tinnitus, and balance disorders. Some 200 to over 750 types of chemicals are suspected ototoxicants, making awareness...

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Hearing And Balance Go Hand In Hand

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Amherst Audiological Services // Posted in Balance, Hearing Health, Tips & Tricks

Q: I’ve heard that my hearing and sense of balance are interconnected. How is that possible? A: It might seem surprising, but it’s true — your ears and balance go somewhat hand in hand, providing another reason to take care...

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A Feast for the Ears: Supporting Your Hearing Health Through Food

Posted on March 1, 2019 by Amherst Audiological Services // Posted in Hearing, Hearing Health, Nutrition, Tips & Tricks

March is National Nutrition Month, and that makes this an especially great time to talk about hearing wellness and nutrition. Never thought about food in relation to your ears? You’re not alone. But considering food is a critical source of...

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Easy Ways to Boost Heart Health

Posted on February 15, 2019 by Amherst Audiological Services // Posted in Comorbidity, Disorders, Hearing Health, Tips & Tricks

The human body is complex. So complex, in fact, that some things you read about it might seem downright far-fetched. For example, your heart health affects your hearing health. The Heart–Hearing Link That might sound a little squirrelly, but it’s...

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Why Hearing Aids Aren’t a Straight-From-the-Box Solution

Posted on December 27, 2018 by Amherst Audiological Services // Posted in Hearing Aids, News, Tips & Tricks

A couple of common questions we get are “Why do I need follow-up appointments?” and “Why am I still trying to adjust to my hearing aids?” Put simply, hearing loss is gradual, so your better-hearing journey will be, too. In...

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Making Moves — and Protecting Your Hearing, Too

Posted on December 1, 2018 by Amherst Audiological Services // Posted in Hearing Loss, Hearing Protection, Tips & Tricks

Planning to bust some moves at the gym as part of your 2019 goals? You’re not alone. As a tried-and-true strategy for losing weight, feeling more fit, or simply stepping up physical activity for overall wellness, working out is a...

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Turn the Music Up, Dude — But Not Past 85 Decibels

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Amherst Audiological Services // Posted in Hearing, Hearing Health, Hearing Loss, Tips & Tricks

You probably use your tablet or smartphone often to stream music, TV shows, or movies. In fact, many websites these days auto-play videos regardless of whether you want them to. Smartphones, tablets, and other types of portable music players (PMPs)...

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Does High Humidity Affect My Hearing Aids?

Posted on July 15, 2018 by Amherst Audiological Services // Posted in Hearing Aid Maintenance, Hearing Aid Repair, Hearing Aids, Tips & Tricks

One of the great things about starting your better-hearing journey is that your world is more enjoyable when you can hear all those sounds you’ve been missing. That might also mean you’re getting outside more, possibly exposing your hearing devices...

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5 Ways to Support Your HEARing Health

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Amherst Audiological Services // Posted in Hearing, Hearing Health, Tips & Tricks

The whir of a hummingbird. The warning of an approaching ambulance. The round of laughter after your deviously funny — and deftly delivered — wedding toast. That sublime guitar riff or soulful crescendo in your favorite song. As we celebrate...

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Making Moves for Hearing Health

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Amherst Audiological Services // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Health, Tips & Tricks

Search “Top 10 New Year’s resolutions” and what are you sure to find? Lists that often start with “fitness” or “exercise.” With benefits from better skin and stronger bones to weight loss, improved mental health, and more, it’s no wonder...

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