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• Ascent Audiology Wins Angie’s List Super Service Award Fifth Year In A Row Feb 01, 2018

  Awarded for a consistently high level of customer satisfaction, the Super Service Award is a coveted honor in the service industry.
• She Can Hear Sounds But Not Recognize Them Dec 01, 2017

  Jane* had been to various doctors and gone through many tests, which all came out negative. Then she came to us. Here’s what happened…

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• Why Do I Hear Some Things Better Than Others? Oct 26, 2017

  When parts of your hearing are compromised, it can prevent you from understanding and enjoying the sounds of life. Think about a stereo and how you might adjust the bass or treble to…
• Can Hearing Aids Help Mild Hearing Loss? Oct 13, 2017

  It is a common misconception that hearing aids aren't necessary for mild cases of hearing loss. However, hearing aids are often extremely helpful in cases of mild hearing loss.

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• Do You Ever Fear Losing Your Hearing Aids? Sep 22, 2017

  David’s hearing aids didn’t fit properly and he was afraid they might fall out and get lost, so he didn’t wear them out of the house. Here’s how I helped him…
• Unilateral Hearing Loss in Children Aug 18, 2017

  Even with one perfectly hearing ear, it is important to understand the impact unilateral hearing loss can have on a child’s speech and language development, education, attention, self-esteem, and social interactions.
• Invisible Hearing Aids: No One Will Know You’re Wearing Them Jul 14, 2017

  Many people think that wearing a hearing aid will make them look old, and would like their hearing aids to be as discreet as possible. For this reason, “invisible” hearing aids that fit completely in the ear canal are a very popular option.

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• Does the Sound of Chewing or Foot Tapping Drive You Bananas? You May Have Misophonia. Jun 30, 2017

  If you get extremely annoyed by certain sounds, you could be suffering from a condition called misophonia. Learn more about this condition, and what you can do to ease your symptoms.

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• Are Your Hearing Aids Working Properly? Are You Sure? Jun 16, 2017

  If your hearing aids stopped working you would notice immediately, but what if there were more subtle changes that prevent you from hearing your best? With gradual changes over time you may not even be aware that your sound is no longer optimal.

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• Do You Know What To Do If You Suddenly Lose Your Hearing? May 23, 2017

  Dave hasn’t been hearing well the past few days. He thought it was a cold, but he reported all the typical warning signs of a sudden hearing loss. What should he do? What would YOU do?

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