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April 7, 2022 | San Diego Ear, Nose, & Throat Specialists

Cannabinoids and Tinnitus – What’s the Connection?

Public opinion surrounding marijuana and cannabinoids has transformed significantly over the last several decades. Cannabinoids, marijuana, and THC products are now allowed for medical usage in many states. Far fewer states have legalized pot for recreational reasons, but even that would have been unimaginable even just ten or fifteen years ago. Cannabinoids are any compounds […]

You May Have Forgotten to Schedule This Yearly Visit

March 30, 2022 | San Diego Ear, Nose, & Throat Specialists

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You May Have Forgotten to Schedule This Yearly Visit

Even if you have glasses (the kind you put on your face, not the kind you fill with liquid), you still see your eye doctor yearly, right? Because, over time, your eyes change. Similar to the rest of your body, your eyes aren’t static and neither are your ears. That’s why, even after you’ve invested […]

Safeguarding Hearing With This is Something Even the Young Should do

March 24, 2022 | San Diego Ear, Nose, & Throat Specialists

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Safeguarding Hearing With This is Something Even the Young Should do

Hearing loss is normally considered an older person’s issue – in fact, it’s estimated that almost 50% of people over 75 copes with some kind of hearing loss. But studies show that younger people are at risk for hearing loss – and, alarmingly, they are losing their hearing in spite of the fact that it’s […]

I have Frequent Nose Bleeds – do I Need to See a Doctor?

March 18, 2022 | San Diego Ear, Nose, & Throat Specialists

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I have Frequent Nose Bleeds – do I Need to See a Doctor?

Nosebleeds are typically nothing more than a nuisance, especially aggravating because they can strike anytime and anywhere. It can be more than a little uncomfortable when a nose bleed occurs in a situation such as a family dinner or first date. Usually, those stop pretty fast, particularly if you apply a little direct pressure. But […]

What’s the Difference Between Affordable and Cheap Hearing Aids?

March 11, 2022 | San Diego Ear, Nose, & Throat Specialists

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What’s the Difference Between Affordable and Cheap Hearing Aids?

Finding a bargain just feels good, right? Getting a good deal can be invigorating, and more rewarding the better the bargain. It’s a little too easy, then, to make the price your primary criteria, to always choose the least expensive option, to let your coupons make your consumer choices for you. When it comes to […]

Are Your Ears Ringing? This May Offer Relief

March 4, 2022 | San Diego Ear, Nose, & Throat Specialists

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Are Your Ears Ringing? This May Offer Relief

You learn to adjust to life with tinnitus. You always leave the TV on to help you tune out the constant ringing. The loud music at happy hour makes your tinnitus a lot worse so you refrain from going out with your friends. You make appointments regularly to try new therapies and new techniques. Over […]

The Connection Between Hearing Loss and Diabetes

February 25, 2022 | San Diego Ear, Nose, & Throat Specialists

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The Connection Between Hearing Loss and Diabetes

It’s true, hearing loss can catch you by surprise. But in some cases, hearing problems bypass the sneaking altogether, in favor of a sudden (and often startling), cat-like pounce. Here’s a hypothetical: You wake up one morning and go into the shower and when you get out you notice your hearing seems off or different. […]

February 18, 2022 | San Diego Ear, Nose, & Throat Specialists

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What is Meniere’s Disease?

The cause of Meniere’s is not well understood. But the effects are hard to underestimate. Ringing in the ears, dizziness, vertigo, and hearing loss are all typical symptoms of this disorder. Scientists aren’t really sure why, but for some reason, fluid can build up in the ears and this appears to be the underlying cause […]

How Would I Know if I Had Throat Cancer?

February 11, 2022 | San Diego Ear, Nose, & Throat Specialists

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How Would I Know if I Had Throat Cancer?

It’s impossible to self-diagnose cancer. But it is certainly something you may worry about; you wouldn’t be the first to lose some sleep wondering whether your sore throat is caused by allergies or something more serious. Your symptoms can only be effectively diagnosed by your doctor. You should schedule an appointment as soon as possible […]

This Valentine’s Day, Show Your Love in This Surprising Way

February 4, 2022 | San Diego Ear, Nose, & Throat Specialists

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This Valentine’s Day, Show Your Love in This Surprising Way

You care deeply about your loved ones and want to do something to show them? Really listen when your loved ones talk to you. But you need to be able to hear in order to really listen. Research shows one out of three adults between 65 and 74 is enduring hearing loss and millions would […]

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