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Customer Review | Lexie Lumen Hearing Aids

I want to take the time to tell you about the best affordable hearing aid company on the planet. Lexie Hearing is a cut above the rest. I did my due diligence and found that Lexie hearing aids are the most affordable for the average person. Hearing aids go from $3,000-$5,000 with no insurance coverage …

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Adel van Eeden

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Lexie Hearing Aids | Lexie Rewards

Lexie Rewards® is a truly unique, free rewards program that was designed by hearing health professionals to offer you guidance and support on your journey to hearing health. Guided wearing goals, interactive learning, and feedback activities will help you to master your hearing aids in no time, so that you can live life to the …

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Lexie Hearing

Woman sitting at a desk with her laptop open and with a cup of tea. She is speaking on the phone when she experiences sudden hearing loss

What is Sudden Hearing Loss? | Causes and Treatment

Imagine waking up to find that your hearing has disappeared overnight, or putting your phone to your ear only to find that you cannot hear in one ear. This sudden onset of hearing loss is considered a medical emergency, and you should seek medical attention immediately. It can be frightening to suddenly lose one of …

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Tarryn Sparg

senior with age-related hearing loss cupping his ear

Types and Common Causes of Hearing Loss

Hearing loss is a common challenge for millions of people around the world. However, the term “hearing loss” is used generally to refer to a range of more specific types of hearing loss, each with their own unique characteristics and causes. If you or a loved one has difficulty hearing, understanding the different types and …

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Hema Thakor

Meniere's disease symptoms. Senior man holding is ear asif he has a hearing loss, possibly due to meniere's disease symptoms and in need of a hearing aid

Meniere’s Disease and Hearing Loss

Meniere’s disease is a disorder that affects the inner part of the ear and causes balance and hearing problems. It is a chronic illness that affects approximately 1 in 1000 people, mostly between the ages of 40 and 60 years. Meniere’s disease affects the quality of life of its sufferers. The symptoms of Meniere’s disease …

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Tarryn Sparg

Elderly man and woman jimping on the bed while holding hands explaining the hearing loss difference between men and woman

The Difference in Hearing Loss in Men and Women

Hearing loss uniquely affects every person. But did you know that research has shown that hearing loss may even differ in the way that it affects men and women? Moreover, evidence proves that men are more at risk of developing hearing loss than women. In this article, we’ll look at the hearing loss gap between …

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Shouneez Yousuf

Three generations of men having breakfast and discussing genetic hearing loss

Hereditary Hearing Loss: Is Hearing Loss Genetic?

Hereditary Hearing Loss: Is Hearing Loss Genetic? There are many causes of hearing loss. Exposure to noise for an extended length of time is one of the most common, as is a disease, age-related deterioration, and the toxic effects of certain medications. But what about our genes—is hearing loss genetic? Let’s take a closer look …

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Melissa Thompson

Woman with age-related hearing loss celebrating her birthday with her family

What You Need to Know About Age Related Hearing Loss

Losing your hearing due to aging is a natural process, however at what age is hearing loss normal? According to the World Health Organization (2020), about one-third of people over 65 years of age experience age-related hearing loss. Your ability to hear may start to deteriorate from your 40s onward and is usually a gradual …

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Shouneez Yousuf