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Screen Time and Child Development

In the era of technology, screen time has progressively increased. 3-month-olds are exposed to an average of 2.6 hours per day. More than 60% of American 3-year-olds watch about 3 hours of TV daily and have over 5 hours of indirect screen time. During the …

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New to Autumn Oak! Cognitive Testing

Cognivue and Studies to support brain and hearing health Autumn Oak is introducing another innovative way to preserve hearing and brain health to our patients. Every patient will undergo a 5-7 minute cognitive screening using Cognivue before vestibular and hearing evaluations. Cognivue will provide us …

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Gift of Hearing

Hear for the New Year! Give the gift of hearing by nominating a loved one for a chance to gift them a pair of FREE Hearing Aids! Autumn Oak is teaming up with ReSound to give away 2 pairs of free hearing aids to people …

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Speech Delays

Speech delays can be frustrating and overwhelming for both children and parents. However, with the help of speech therapy, children can make significant improvements in their speech and communication skills. Speech therapy involves the use of various techniques and exercises to improve a child’s ability …

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Types of Vestibular Tests for Dizziness Diagnosis

When experiencing dizziness, it’s important to determine the underlying cause in order to receive appropriate treatment. Vestibular function tests play a crucial role in diagnosing dizziness related to inner ear issues. Let’s explore some common types of vestibular tests: Hearing Testing Hearing testing is often …

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Vestibular Testing for Children: How it Differs from Adult Testing

Inner ear disturbances can significantly impact a person’s sense of balance and contribute to various dizzy disorders. Surprisingly, children are not immune to these inner ear disorders and often experience symptoms that can be misinterpreted as learning disabilities, dyslexia, or even psychological issues. Identifying the …

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The Link Between Vestibular Dysfunction and Dizziness

Living with persistent dizziness or imbalance can have profound impacts on your daily activities and overall quality of life. Rather than dismissing these symptoms, it is crucial to seek the expertise of an audiologist who can help uncover the root cause. One potential culprit behind …

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Audiobook Club!

“Butterfly in the sky, I can go twice as high. Take a look, it’s in a book, a Reading Rainbow!” Television shows like Reading Rainbow and Wishbone were such an inspiring show for myself when I was younger. For me they were a dream and gave …

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Debunking Common Breastfeeding Myths

Debunking Common Breastfeeding Myths Smaller breasts make less milk Breast size is unrelated to the amount of milk that is produced. Glandular and fat tissue in the breast does not influence the number or size of the milk ducts. If your breasts are significantly different …

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