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Voice Disorder Treatments

Many individuals don’t think about voice disorders until they are dealing with one! Having an affected voice can impair your ability to communicate and your sense of identity. Keep reading to learn about the most common disorders that affect the voice and how you can get your voice back to normal! Laryngitis Laryngitis is the
Causes and Prevention of Frequent Nosebleeds

If you’re prone to nosebleeds, you might notice they occur more frequently in the winter months when the air is cold and dry. Constantly worrying about when a nosebleed is going to occur can really begin to affect your daily life. This winter put an end to your nosebleed anxiety by understanding how to stop
Top 4 Winter ENT Problems

While ear, nose, and throat problems can strike at any time of the year, they are known to flare up in the winter months when the weather becomes cold and dry. Learning about the top four ENT problems can help you prepare and know what to do to start feeling better! Common Cold The common
Hearing Aid Basics

Is your hearing loss making you feel left out of social conversations and causing miscommunication? If so, it might be time to consider a hearing aid to improve your daily life. What is a Hearing Aid? A hearing aid is a small electronic device made up of a microphone, amplifier, and speaker. The device can
Benefits of Testing Sleep at Home

A sleep test might be ordered by your doctor to diagnose or rule out certain conditions such as sleep apnea. In many cases, a sleep test can be performed at home, instead of having to go into a sleep center. If you’ve been putting off your sleep test due to the inconvenience or even fear
Why Can’t I Breathe Through My Nose?

A blocked nose is a common complaint that can range from a mild annoyance to a considerably uncomfortable condition. Determining the cause of your blocked nose is essential to forming the correct treatment plan and getting you breathing normally! Read on for some causes of a stuffy nose. What Causes a Stuffy Nose? Common Cold
How Loud is Too Loud?

Every day, we are exposed to noise that may or may not be damaging our hearing. While most daily noises are not enough to hurt our ears, it only takes one encounter with a noise that’s too loud to cause permanent damage to our hearing. How Noise is Measured Noise is measured in decibels (dB)
4 Allergy Facts for Fall

Seasonal allergies are never fun, but if allergens such as ragweed pollen and mold trigger your allergy symptoms the fall season may be more difficult for you. While these two allergens can be major triggers they are not the only things that can aggravate one’s allergies. The following are four lesser-known contributing factors to fall
Hearing Loss Signs & Symptoms

When it comes to hearing loss, symptoms are not always abrupt or incredibly obvious. The symptoms of hearing loss are often gradual or may seem situational for many, especially in crowds, loud events such as concerts or when someone has a softer voice. In this blog, we’ll discuss the signs that could point to the
Immunotherapy Basics

Immunotherapy or biological therapy is a type of therapy that helps the body defend itself against illnesses and other environmental factors. If the body is weakened by these factors, immune therapy can be quite helpful in the treatment of allergy symptoms as well as working to strengthen one’s immune system. The first step to understanding