Pre-Testing Instructions
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Auditory Processing Disorder & Child Development
Unlike people with hearing loss, those with auditory processing disorders can hear sounds, but their brains have trouble determining the meaning of those sounds. Being familiar with the signs of this condition can ensure your child gets the right help when they need it most. Understanding Auditory Processing Disorder Auditory processing disorder (APD) affects about…
The Relationship Between Allergies & Asthma
According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), approximately 50 million Americans experience allergies and 25 million have asthma. In fact, it’s common for these two conditions to go hand-in-hand. We explore the link between allergies and asthma below. What Are the Symptoms? Both allergies and asthma can cause respiratory symptoms, including…
Considerations When Looking for a Hearing Aid
Picking the perfect hearing aid that will work for your unique type and degree of hearing loss can be challenging. With the help of your experienced audiologist, you will need to take both the style and additional features into account when making a selection. Hearing Aid Styles Even with different styles, hearing aids have the…
Welcome Samantha Hudson, Au.D.
Carolina Ear, Nose & Throat-Sinus and Allergy Center, P.A. is pleased to announce the arrival of Samantha Hudson, Au.D.! Dr. Hudson grew up in Southern California, where she graduated from UCLA in 2014 with a Bachelor of Arts in French and linguistics. Dr. Hudson then attended Rush University for graduate school and completed her fourth-year…
Samantha Hudson
Schedule with Dr. Hudson Dr. Hudson grew up in Southern California. She graduated from UCLA in 2014 with a Bachelor of Arts in French and linguistics. Dr. Hudson then attended Rush University for graduate school and completed her fourth-year externship at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. She graduated with her Doctor…
How to Care for Your Hearing Aids
For many of the 48 million Americans with hearing loss, their hearing aids help them connect with others. This is why keeping hearing aids in good working order is crucial. One way to make sure your devices stay in tip-top shape is to take proper care of them. Below is a breakdown of how you…
Should You Start Preparing for Spring Allergies Now?
March 20 is the first day of spring. As we wave goodbye to winter, we welcome in warmer weather, picnics outside and lots of new blooms. But with this increase in foliage comes the dreaded season of spring allergies. Understanding how to prepare for spring allergies can save you needless suffering. What Are Seasonal Allergies?…
6 Signs You Have Hearing Loss
Hearing loss is extremely common – affecting about 48 million Americans. But despite its prevalence, many are unaware or in denial that they have the condition. This may be due to stigma around use of hearing aids or simply be because hearing loss often develops so gradually they don’t notice anything has changed. It’s important…
Are Hearing Aid Apps Helpful?
Whether you want to keep up with old friends, track the distance of your hike or discover new music, there’s an app for that. But did you know there are also apps to help boost your hearing? Learn all about what types of aid and what features are available in today’s hearing apps. What Hearing…