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Hearing Aid Info, Hearing Health Info

The Link Between Allergies and Hearing Health

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Dr. Dewsnup
01
May

Each year in the United States, more than 100 million people experience allergies. When people consider allergic reactions, they tend to think of sneezing, coughing, and itchy eyes. However, there’s […]

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Hearing Aid Info, Hearing and Vision, Online Hearing Aids

A Journey Through Time: The Evolution of Hearing Aids

Posted on April 18, 2024 by Dr. Dewsnup
variety of historical hearing aid devices
18
Apr

Hearing difficulties are not a product of modern times. The complicated nature of the human hearing system and its potential faults have long made it a necessity to come up […]

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Hearing and Vision, Hearing Health Info

World Hearing Day: Global Ear and Hearing Care Awareness

Posted on March 3, 2024July 8, 2024 by Dr. Dewsnup
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03
Mar

World Hearing Day: Promoting Ear and Hearing Care Across the Globe Over 1.5 billion people around the world live with hearing loss. To promote awareness of this serious issue and […]

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Dementia and Hearing Loss: The Complex Connection 

Posted on February 16, 2024February 19, 2024 by Dr. Dewsnup
puzzle for dementia rehab
16
Feb

Many people experience hearing loss as they age. According to healthcare professionals at UCLA Health, hearing loss affects about one-third of all adults between 65 and 74, and around half […]

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Balance Issues, Concussions, Sports Injuries

Which Sport Causes the Most Concussions?

Posted on December 28, 2023 by Dr. Dewsnup
sports concussions
28
Dec

According to the Brain Injury Research Institute, each year, there are between 1.7 and 3.8 million sports-related concussions in the United States.  Concussions are mild traumatic brain injuries caused by […]

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The Link Between Diabetes and Hearing Loss

Posted on December 18, 2023January 22, 2024 by Dr. Dewsnup
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18
Dec

Understanding the Link Between Diabetes and Hearing Loss In the United States, more than 37 million people have diabetes. It is a chronic disease that occurs when the pancreas can’t […]

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Balance Issues, Concussions

How Head Injuries and Concussions Can Have an Impact on Balance

Posted on December 6, 2023December 18, 2023 by Dr. Dewsnup
girl with concussion having balance issues
06
Dec

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are as many as 3.8 million concussions in the United States annually.  Concussions and head injuries can have a serious […]

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Disposable vs. Rechargeable Hearing Aid Batteries — What’s Best For You?

Posted on November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 by Dr. Dewsnup
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16
Nov

Hearing aids can make a world of difference for people who have hearing loss. Whether you have mild or severe auditory issues, hearing aids can make life so much easier […]

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Understanding and Managing Auditory Processing Disorders

Posted on October 19, 2023November 16, 2023 by Dr. Dewsnup
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19
Oct

Do you or a loved one struggle to process or understand the sounds you hear? Sometimes, it can be hard to distinguish one noise from another when there is a […]

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Audiologist, Hearing Care Info, Hearing Health Info

Embracing Balance Awareness Week

Posted on September 21, 2023February 17, 2025 by Dr. Dewsnup
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21
Sep

Celebrating Balance Awareness Week September 17th through the 23rd is Balance Awareness Week. The Vestibular Disorders Association, or VeDa, established Balance Awareness Week in 1997 to recognize vestibular disorders and […]

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  • About Us
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    • The Happy Ears Difference
    • A Message From Dr. Dewsnup
    • Meet the Team
    • Audiologists
      • Shanna Dewsnup, Au.D.
      • Matthew Wetmore, Au.D.
      • Kelly Halterman, Au.D.
      • Natasha Seaton, Au.D.
      • Hannah Miller, Au.D.
      • Rylee Ellett, Au.D.
      • Payton Brown, Au.D.
    • Neurotologists and ENT Physicians We Trust
      • Shawn Stevens, MD
      • John Macias, MD
      • Robert Bridge, MD
    • Our Mission
    • What is an Audiologist?
    • Insurance Plans & Guidelines
      • Good Faith Estimate
  • Services
    • Telehealth Services and Remote Programming
    • Worry-Free Guarantee
    • Hearing Healthcare
    • Hearing Aid Repairs
    • Pediatric Audiology
    • Retirement Communities
    • Cognitive Screening | Cognivue
    • Diagnostic Vestibular Evaluations
  • Tinnitus
    • Causes of Tinnitus
    • Tinnitus Treatment
  • Hearing Loss
    • How The Ear Works
    • Causes of Hearing Loss
    • Symptoms of Hearing Loss
    • Types of Hearing Loss
    • Degrees of Hearing Loss
    • Living with Hearing Loss
    • Untreated Hearing Loss
    • Treatment and Conditions
    • Pediatric Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Loss and Dementia
  • Balance
    • Vertigo
    • Ear Crystals – BPPV and Its Affect on Balance
    • Labyrinthitis Symptoms and Treatment
    • Ototoxicity
    • Dizziness
    • Fall Risks
  • Hearing Technology
    • Hearing Aids
      • Brands
        • Starkey
        • Phonak
        • Oticon
        • ReSound
        • Lyric
        • Signia
        • Widex
        • Unitron
    • Hearing Implants
      • Cochlear Implants
        • Cochlear
        • Advanced Bionics
        • Med-El
      • Bone Anchored Hearing Aids
        • Cochlear Baha
        • Oticon Medical Ponto
    • What to Expect
      • Hearing Aid Prices
      • Hearing Aid Styles
      • Importance of Accurate Fittings
      • 5 Steps to Ensure Success
    • Pediatric Hearing Aids
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      • Peoria, AZ
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