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Traveling? 8 Tips for Better Hearing on the Go

Posted on June 7, 2023 by Bloomington Normal Audiology // Posted in Travel

From Loops to Batteries, We’re Covering the Bases Hearing devices help you communicate your best no matter where you are, so it’s especially important to lean into them when traveling. Make those unforgettable on-the-go moments even more special with these...

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The Hearing Dangers of Smoking and Vaping

Posted on June 1, 2023 by Bloomington Normal Audiology // Posted in Comorbidity, Smoking

While the two most common causes of hearing loss are exposure to loud noise and aging, certain chemicals can damage the inner ear and other physical processes involved in hearing. One major source of harmful chemicals is cigarettes. The dangers...

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Dementia & Hearing Loss Go Hand in Hand. What Can You Do?

Posted on May 12, 2023 by Bloomington Normal Audiology // Posted in Comorbidity, Dementia

Get the Scoop as We Celebrate Better Hearing & Speech Month If asked about the many ways better hearing enhances your life, what comes to mind? For some, it’s the sounds of nature, game night with family and friends, an...

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Best Safe Hearing Gifts for Dad

Posted on May 9, 2023 by Bloomington Normal Audiology // Posted in Accessories

Dad’s Ears Will Thank You This Father’s Day, give dad the gift that truly keeps on giving — recreation that’s easy on his ears! These gift ideas are sure to make him, and his ears, happy.   Headphones Dads love...

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Q&A: Does Caffeine Affect Hearing and Balance?

Posted on May 1, 2023 by Bloomington Normal Audiology // Posted in Hearing Loss

Q: Is caffeine harmful? A: This is one of the most loaded questions about everyday health. Many studies have been conducted on the effects of caffeine on the body. Some of these effects are positive and some are negative. Some...

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Last-Minute Mother’s Day Shopping? ‘Hear, Hear’ for These Picks!

Posted on April 19, 2023 by Bloomington Normal Audiology // Posted in News

7 Gift Ideas Celebrating Mom’s Wonderful World of Sound Uh-oh! Did your plans to find Mom the perfect gift get a little derailed? Not to worry. Last-minute finds can turn out to be the best of all. So check out...

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April Is National Lawn and Garden Month

Posted on April 15, 2023 by Bloomington Normal Audiology // Posted in Hearing Protection

Celebrate by Protecting Your Hearing Spring has sprung, and so has the annual cornucopia of sounds: birds singing, children laughing, neighbors chatting — and lawn equipment.   Your Loud Lawn Maintaining your burgeoning plant life is a noisy affair. Once...

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7 Poets With Hearing Loss

Posted on April 1, 2023 by Bloomington Normal Audiology // Posted in Hearing Loss

Take in Some Stanzas for National Poetry Month in April It’s April, and that means poetry! Make it official, outspoken (#NationalPoetryMonth), or under the radar, but whatever you do, celebrate these poets with hearing loss and singular voices.   Gael...

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Erectile Dysfunction and Hearing Loss

Posted on March 12, 2023 by Bloomington Normal Audiology // Posted in Comorbidity, Hearing Loss

Quality of life is something that’s on everyone’s minds these days. How to live better, feel better, and make the most of the relationships and activities we enjoy. It’s no secret that health concerns can present challenges that affect our...

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How Loud Is It?

Posted on March 1, 2023 by Bloomington Normal Audiology // Posted in Hearing Health, Hearing Loss

When Breaking Out the Power Tools, Protect Your Ears Since childhood, you’ve probably heard the warnings about loud noises and hearing loss. Maybe you’ve even experienced the sensation of ear pain, ringing in the ears, a headache, or a moment...

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All visits must be scheduled. Please call the office from your vehicle upon arrival at (309) 662-8346. Masks and temperature checks are required for every patient.

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