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December 31, 2019
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

Hearing Loss and Dizziness

Dizziness and ringing in one ear accompanied by some degree of hearing loss could be symptoms of Meniere’s disease. A hearing health care professional can...
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December 31, 2019
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

Hypothyroidism & Hearing Loss

January is National Thyroid Awareness month and as we approach the new year, it is good to educate yourself about the connection between hypothyroidism and...
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October 5, 2019
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

How to Assist Students Who are Hard of Hearing

Have you ever wondered how you can contribute to students that are hard of hearing become more successful in their school lives and their academic...
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August 16, 2019
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

Working with Hearing Loss

Working with hearing loss has some challenges, but The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) makes it illegal for your employer to discriminate against you if...
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July 30, 2019
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

Osteoporosis and Sudden Hearing Loss

Osteoporosis—which literally means porous bone—is a bone density disease in which the density and quality of bone are reduced. It affects about 54 million Americans....
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July 10, 2019
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

Comorbidities of Hearing Loss

Hearing loss is a medical condition that affects millions of people worldwide—about 48 million in the United States alone according to the Hearing Loss Association...
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June 26, 2019
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

Q&A About Hearing Loss

The stigma of hearing loss prevents many people from asking questions about their condition. The embarrassment of asking a “stupid” question is another barrier to...
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June 13, 2019
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

Earbud Use Could Harm Your Hearing

In 2011, the American Medical Association released a report that revealed the fast-growing prevalence of hearing loss for people between the ages of 12 and...
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May 21, 2019
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

Working with Hearing Loss

People affected by hearing impairment and are active in the workforce or are reentering the workforce need to be educated about their rights and their...
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May 14, 2019
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

Avoiding Hearing Tests Could Make the Problem Much Worse

How important is it that we get our hearing screened? According to the national average, people wait for an average of seven years to attend...
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