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hearing loss and health issues in Michigan
September 17, 2024 • 6 minute read

Can Hearing Loss Lead to Other Health Issues Like Dementia and Depression?

The Link Between Hearing Loss & Cognitive Function Untreated Hearing Loss Risks for Patients Throughout Michigan When hearing loss goes untreated, it increases your risk of developing other physical and mental health conditions, including dementia, depression, and an overall decline in the brain’s cognitive function. Research from Johns Hopkins reveals untreated hearing loss can also be attributed to accidental falls, which stresses […]

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FDA’s approval of over-the-counter hearing aids in Michigan
August 28, 2024 • 5 minute read

How Has the FDA’s Approval of Over-The-Counter Sale of Hearing Aids Changed the Landscape?

What Does the Approval of Over-the-Counter Hearing Devices Mean? FDA Hearing Aid Approval & Its Impact on Michigan Patients Hearing healthcare has changed dramatically in recent decades. In 2022, over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids launched into the hearing health market, transforming the industry and patients’ treatment plans. Now that consumers can easily purchase OTC hearing aids, treating hearing loss is becoming more accessible […]

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April 25, 2024 • 7 minute read

What is Labyrinthitis (Vertigo) and What Are the Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment Options?

Labyrinthitis Symptoms & Treatment Options for Michigan Patients Labyrinthitis, also called vertigo, can be a frustrating condition to deal with. Patients with labyrinthitis can experience a wide range of symptoms, including hearing loss, dizziness, nausea, and general balance issues. Even when your body is entirely still, it feels like you’re spinning or moving. Some patients’ symptoms include hearing loss, imbalance, dizziness, and […]

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