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Are you experiencing hearing loss or looking for hearing solutions? Look no further than Munk Hearing Centre in Toronto. Here are four reasons why our hearing clinic should be your top choice. Contact us today!

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At Munk Hearing Centre in Toronto, we understand how disruptive and isolating tinnitus can be. We know that living with tinnitus can take a toll on your quality of life, affecting even the most routine activities. That’s why our team of experienced audiologists is dedicated to helping you manage your tinnitus and reclaim your life. Learn more below, and contact us today.

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At Munk Hearing Centre, our trained audiologists are dedicated to providing our patients with the best hearing healthcare. Located at Toronto General Hospital, our hearing clinic specializes in providing individualized solutions for all types of hearing loss, regardless of its complexity. This blog will discuss four common symptoms of hearing loss that our audiologists often observe in patients, so you can be better informed about your possible symptoms.

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Early detection of hearing loss can provide a number of benefits for those living with it. At Munk Hearing Centre, located at Toronto General Hospital, our team of audiologists is highly trained and experienced in managing even the most medically complex cases. We use a patient-centered approach to provide individualized solutions that can help those with hearing difficulty to improve their quality of life.

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Are you considering a hearing test at a hearing clinic like the Munk Hearing Centre in Toronto? It's important to know how to prepare for a hearing test so that you can get the most accurate results. Our team would love to share with you some tips on how to best prepare for your test, as we want to provide you with the best possible outcomes.

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If you’re experiencing hearing loss and are wondering if you need hearing aids, you’re not alone — millions of people worldwide have disabling hearing loss. Here at Munk Hearing Centre in Toronto, Canada, we’ve seen countless patients who have benefited from our hearing aid clinic and hearing solutions.

We know that hearing loss can be a challenging and confusing experience, so we’ve put together a list of common signs that may indicate it’s time to visit our clinic and explore the best hearing aids that are available.

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DAY 10 of Hearing Facts

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DAY 9 of Hearing Facts

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DAY 8 of Hearing Facts

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DAY 7 of Hearing Facts

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DAY 6 of Hearing Facts

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DAY 5 of Hearing Facts

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DAY 4 of Hearing Facts

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DAY 3 of Hearing Facts

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DAY 2 of Hearing Facts

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DAY 1 of Hearing Facts

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5 great communication tips to help make this holiday season a success

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Like many species, we are born with two ears that are conveniently placed on each side of our head. This provides a practical advantage for wearing eyeglasses and masks, but also plays an important role for our brains when processing sounds.

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A common concern among hearing aid candidates is how visible the hearing aid(s) will be in their ears. Not wanting others to see the device tends to be of utmost importance to many discussing hearing aid styles. We understand that this concern is valid and plays a critical role in one’s decision to pursue amplification and/or wear their hearing aid(s).

I would like to provide some other food for thought for those experiencing this particular concern.

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With each increase in technology, more features become available. Continue reading to find out if premium hearing aids are for you.

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The world of hearing aids is new for many of you and it is only natural to not know what to expect. You may have a friend who has told you that hearing aids are a waste of money or a friend who has told you that Brand X is the best. One friend may love hearing aids and another may hate them. It is natural to be influenced by friends and family who offer their advice, however, it is important to also remember that some advice may inadvertently set you up for failure. Everyone is unique and we, as Audiologists, have yet to encounter two people who are identical in terms of hearing loss,...

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If you are a musician, then you have likely heard about in-ear monitors. Choosing an appropriate pair might seem daunting but we can help!

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Hearing aids come in different sizes and colours. They range in size from completely-in-the-canal (CIC) to behind-the-ear (BTE) models. It is commonly assumed that smaller hearing aids are “better” and more expensive than their larger counterparts. However, this is not necessarily true.

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Whether you’re in a loud restaurant, in group conversation or watching TV in a busy house, a noisy environment can be challenging for anyone but especially if you have hearing loss. Many patients come to us in hopes that hearing aids will help them better hear in background noise. In fact, this is a constant priority in the industry as manufacturers design and improve new hearing aid technology. Despite the vast improvement shown in current hearing aids, there is still a limit to what they can do. If you find that background noise is still difficult for you to navigate despite using...

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Feedback is that high- frequency squeal you and others may hear when you are wearing or holding a hearing aid that is turned on. In some cases, the hearing aid user may not even be aware of the feedback sound that is created because their hearing level is so poor at this frequency that they cannot detect it. In these cases, the feedback sound is more disturbing to those around the hearing aid user, than the user themselves.

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Many people are reluctant to have their hearing assessed because they fear the outcome of the results. However, it should also be no surprise that by the time many people have their hearing assessed, they are already aware of the listening difficulties they are having in their everyday environments. These difficulties have been the impetus for many to schedule their appointment in the first place.

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Congratulations! You have embarked upon the journey to better hearing. For many people, this decision was not an easy one, but you are here and should be proud that you have taken your hearing health into your hands.

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When a hearing aid stops working, it is rarely broken. Here are some tips to get to the bottom of this frustrating problem.

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