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Winnipeg Hearing Blog

The Winnipeg Hearing Blog is Polo Park Hearing Centre’s blog on everything to do with human hearing, hearing protection, hearing loss and general interest posts about everything from weird facts to how human hearing works. We run some regular themed blogs posts such as How Loud It It that features local venues with a sound profile worth knowing about.

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How Hearing Aids Can Make You Happier, Healthier, & Wealthier

Investing in hearing aids can lead to a brighter, more fulfilling future. Just like how we maintain our vision, weight, or mobility, taking care of our hearing is crucial for preserving our quality of life. Unfortunately, many people wait five to seven years before addressing hearing issues. This delay can have significant consequences, not just […]

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Not All Hearing Loss is Permanent – Sometimes It's Just Earwax

Can Earwax Cause Hearing Loss? Have you ever had your hearing feel muffled and reduced because of earwax blockage? It’s natural to worry that earwax might cause hearing loss. To put it simply, yes, earwax can lead to hearing loss. In fact, earwax buildup is the most common cause of conductive hearing loss. When too

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woman hears leaves rustle for first time thanks to new hearing aids

Rediscovering Lost Sounds with New Hearing Aids

Rediscovering the Lost Sounds with New Hearing Aids For many individuals, hearing loss happens gradually over several years. This slow decline means that many everyday sounds disappear so subtly that they go unnoticed. When fitted with new hearing aids, the sudden return of these sounds can be both exciting and overwhelming. The restoration of these

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Seasonal Allergies Link To Hearing Problems

Allergies and Hearing Loss Seasonal allergies, triggered by various environmental factors like pollen, pet dander, dust, or mold, can lead to inflammation in different parts of the body, including the ears. This inflammation can cause symptoms such as pain, pressure, or even temporary hearing loss. Tinnitus and Allergies: Tinnitus, often described as ringing or buzzing

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