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The Consumer Handbook on Hearing Loss and Hearing Aids

Edited by Clinical Audiologist

Richard Carmen, Au.D., Doctor of Audiology

· Explore the volatile emotions and issues surrounding hearing loss

· Learn where and how to obtain the best professional help

· Map your own audiogram

· Discover ways to improve your quality of life

· Take self-assessment tests and find out if you really have a problem

· Find out the ins and outs of hearing aid technology and what may work best for you

· Uncover why some people reject hearing aids but you could love them

· Read questions and answers posed to 10 top experts

· Study the nuts and bolts of hearing aid maintenance and to increase their longevity

· Recognize unique situations and requirements that come with age

· Master incredibly easy techniques to improve your listening and hearing ability

· Discover fabulous devices besides hearing aids that solve hearing problems

The Consumer Handbook on Dizziness & Vertigo

Edited by Dennis Poe, MD, Otologist

 

· Discover the nature of dizziness

· Learn the differences between dizziness and vertigo

· Read about what you can do, often simple things, to improve your life

· Educate yourself on what normal balance should look like

· Recognize the importance of your own history and how you present it to your doctor

· Know what to expect regarding your physical exam and balance testing procedures

· Discover what medical and neurological conditions cause dizziness

· Uncover some of the mysteries in Meniere’s disease

· Find out what medical and surgical treatments are available

· Recognize how important vestibular rehabilitation is to the healing process

· Read about the consequences to common falls due to dizziness

· Discover self-help techniques that can make all the difference in the world

How Hearing Loss Impacts Relationships

Motivating Your Loved One

Richard Carmen, Au.D., Doctor of Audiology

 

· At last families of loved ones with untreated hearing loss can know they are not alone and what options are available

· Discover what lies behind resistance to treatment of hearing loss and the many layers to this problem beyond stigma and vanity alone

· Learn about your own feelings and how they affect your loved one’s resistance

· Read how depression and anxiety affect loved ones with untreated hearing loss and how you can create positive changes

· Recognize and honor the basic rules of communication

· Understand the impact of co-dependence

· Find out the difference between reluctance and resistance as well as inaction versus failed action

· Learn the 10-steps to your loved one’s Independent Hearing

· Acquire the knowledge that can result in breakthrough solutions

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