Our practice is honored to be able to provide compassionate hearing healthcare to patients living with a disability in Shelby County and surrounding counties. We have long partnered with a variety of support organizations that allow us to be…
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Have you ever sung a song lyric at the top of your lungs only to be informed by your friend that you're singing it wrong? You wouldn't believe how many people think Elvis Presley's "Suspicious Minds" starts with "We're caught in a trout."…
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Did you know that by the young age of 54, two percent of people have hearing loss bad enough to qualify as a disability? That jumps to 8.5% by 64. By 74, that's 50%.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 1 billion…
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If you lived with diabetes for seven years without a diagnosis, can you imagine what that raging blood sugar would do to your health?
By year seven, your symptoms would probably be so bad you'd no longer be able to ignore them. You'd probably…
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When we talk about hearing loss, we're usually referring to the permanent ranges of hearing loss, called age-related hearing loss or noise-induced hearing loss.
But the official name is sensorineural hearing loss.
Sensorineural hearing…
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"Where'd my hearing go?" Did you wake up one morning with ears that felt full, like you were listening through a tunnel? Did you think, "I really did a number on my ears this time -- is it hearing loss?"
Or, could it be something else?
There…
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Laurel was a 42-year-old promoter for a Memphis band. When she first visited me, she told me she was dealing with progressively worsening hearing loss. She'd been wearing hearing aids from my office for the last 10 years, but her hearing loss…
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The world is a noisy place. From the A/C running at full blast this summer to trucks rumbling past on I-40 to people talking, our ears are bombarded with sound. It's no wonder that 15% of Americans over 18 have experienced some hearing…
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Chances are, the last time you saw your doctor, they checked your blood pressure. And the time before and before. You'll find a blood pressure machine in many grocery stores and pharmacies. There's a reason health providers are so focused…
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We've heard a lot about PPE (personal protective equipment) during the pandemic. But there's another kind of PPE that didn't get the spotlight in 2020. It's just as important -- and that's hearing protection. For those with noisy jobs or…
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Serving People with Disabilities
Hearing and DisabilitiesKids and Auditory Processing Disorder (APD)
Child Hearing LossDid You Know Hearing Loss Is the #1 Disability?
Common Questions - General, Hearing LossIs Your 7-Year Clock Ticking?
Hearing LossWhat Do We Actually Mean By Hearing Loss?
Common Questions - GeneralWax? Fungus? Actual Hearing Loss?
Common Questions - GeneralReferring Patients for a Cochlear Implant
Hearing LossHow Loud Is Too Loud?
Common Questions - General, Hearing LossWhat You Need to Know About Blood Pressure and Your Hearing
HealthTypes of Hearing Protection and Why They Matter
Hearing Protection