Hearing Loss
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Cochlear Implant Gives Woman Back Her Independence
When hearing loss compounded Patricia Clifton’s ability to communicate as she had already been diagnosed with a vocal cord issue., she turned to University Hospitals otologist, Sarah Mowry, MD, who performed cochlear implant surgery.
Can COVID-19 Cause Hearing Loss?
COVID-19 infection can affect all parts of the body and lead to a wide range of symptoms. Is hearing loss one of them?
How To Find a Hearing Aid That's Right For You
If you’re dealing with hearing loss and considering a hearing aid, you will find a wide range of sizes, styles and features. The most important thing is choosing to do something about your hearing loss.
The Surprising Side Effects of Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is common in older adults. By age 75, the chances of hearing loss are almost one in two, according to the National Institute on Aging. The problem can have devastating consequences.
How Cochlear Implants Can Help Adults With Hearing Loss
Many people have seen videos on social media of children who are deaf or severely hard of hearing receiving cochlear implants and hearing for the first time. But cochlear implants also have another useful purpose – to help adults with hearing loss.
Woman Receives Treatment to Improve Hearing Loss Caused by Tumors
Registered nurse Amy Haslage’s hearing improves after treatment for neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2), a disorder in which tumors grow on both auditory nerves.
Can Your Child See and Hear Clearly? What to Watch For
Good vision and hearing are key to a child's development and learning. In addition to vision and hearing screenings, learn what to look out for in your kids so you know when to see a pediatric ophthalmologist or audiologist.
Allergies or Sinus Troubles? When to See an ENT Specialist
Seasonal allergies, scratchy throats, nasal congestion and sinus problems: When is it time to see an ear nose and throat specialist?