2022-03-01 23:10
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In her 25 years of experience as an audiologist, Dr. Rose Moura has helped a lot of people reconnect with the life they were missing by regaining their hearing. In all that time, the sheer joy of getting to know so many wonderful people and helping them d
2021-02-16 22:15
Article Written by Patricia Oyakhire, Au.D. At The Center for ENT, our experienced audiologists focus first on providing accurate diagnostic hearing evaluations followed by customized hearin… Read More
2021-02-11 23:41
Article Written by Ashish Asawa, M.D. FAAAAI Allergies continue to be a challenge for millions of Americans. As a physician who deals with allergy patients on a daily basis, I consistently h… Read More
2021-02-11 23:26
Article written by Dr. Melissa Bender, M.D. One of the services that I am most excited to offer patients at The Center for ENT is called BroadBand Light (BBLTM). This technology gives us the… Read More
2021-02-11 23:14
Article written by Dr. Michael Byrd, M.D. As we continue to navigate the steady increase of COVID-19 patients across Houston, we at the Center for ENT are actively modifying operations to en… Read More
2020-11-30 20:54
For the 48 million Americans who experience hearing loss, the dangers of cognitive impairment have been well-known for years. The link between hearing impairment and cognition has been well… Read More
2020-11-30 20:51
Article written by Dr. Ashish Asawa MD, FAAAAI Sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, nasal congestion, coughing and wheezing. If some or all of these allergy symptoms sound familiar to you… Read More
2020-11-30 20:50
Article written by Dr. Samuel Ross Patton MD Sinusitis is one of the most common medical conditions affecting adults in the United States. Americans experience nearly 29 million sinus i… Read More
2020-05-12 18:05
Meet Our Newest Doctor: Transcript: Q: What do you really like to do? Dr. Byrd: What do I like? I like doing it all. I’m General ENT, so I do everything, but I have an interest in… Read More
2019-07-26 18:03
For the convenience of our patients, we are proud to announce that we now accept CareCredit. How It Works: CareCredit is a health care financing program that allows you to invest in quality… Read More
2018-01-05 19:02
Custom-made earplugs offer a level of hearing protection unmatched by their one-size-fits-all counterparts. Everyone’s ears vary in size and shape; there is no way a plug made for… Read More
2017-12-29 16:10
Hearing loss is a progressive condition that worsens over time. Symptoms appear so gradually you may be completely unaware of your affliction for some time. Your Houston audiologist believes… Read More
2017-12-22 18:59
In many cases, snoring treatment is as simple as medication for sinusitis or allergies. In severe cases, nasal surgery may be required. Schedule a consultation with one of our slee… Read More
2017-12-13 23:35
The holidays are only just beginning in Houston. Soon your home will be full of family and friends enjoying good food and conversation. You may also throw in a movie or ten. If you have hear… Read More
2017-11-28 22:57
With Thanksgiving solidly in the rearview mirror, now is the time to plan for your next family dinner. Did you know that nearly 50 percent of all families in Houston will have at least one f… Read More
2017-11-21 18:59
Hearing loss has long been stigmatized. This has led to many individuals in Houston putting off seeking treatment for their hearing loss. Like most health conditions, the best results come f… Read More
2017-11-13 22:26
Have you ever heard of ototoxicity? Chances are, if you have it has only been in passing on a list from your Houston hearing center of possible causes of hearing loss. So, what is it?
Ototox… Read More
2017-10-26 17:35
Background sound is a constant in our busy lives. Normally, background noises are at safe levels that won’t impact our hearing, but repeated exposure to loud noises can cause hearing l… Read More
2017-10-13 17:01
It’s finally fall! And in Houston, Texas that means one thing – football. While you break out the jerseys and plan for the tailgates, have you taken the steps needed to protect y… Read More
2017-09-29 17:33
There are nearly 48 million people in Houston, Texas and throughout the country with hearing loss; this makes it one of the biggest health concerns in the U.S. Symptoms of this conditi… Read More
2017-09-21 18:41
Chances are, you or someone you know in Houston, Texas is currently suffering from hearing loss. While there are 48 million people in the United States with this condition, nearly 80 percent… Read More
2017-09-08 17:23
Hearing loss is common in Houston, Texas and throughout the country. It can be caused by any number of conditions. There are three types of hearing loss, which help to categorize the causes… Read More
2017-08-06 21:27
There are 48 million people in the U.S. with hearing loss; chances are you know at least someone in the Houston area who suffers from it.
While we all want to be inclusive, there is no point… Read More
2017-08-04 20:39
Hearing loss is the third most common physical condition in the United States, behind only arthritis and heart disease. There are 48 million people in Houston, Texas and throughout the count… Read More
2017-07-27 18:07
There is a wide variety of conditions and disorders out there. Some can be simply treated and you are able to go about your life as if nothing happened. Others are permanent and the treatmen… Read More
2017-07-14 20:52
Yes! There are three distinct types of hearing loss. While this may seem like a trivial point to note, each type of hearing loss is treated differently. Before your audiologist can help you… Read More
2017-06-30 22:24
Have You Heard? You Are What You Eat!
You are what you eat. How many times did you hear your mother say this while you were growing up in Houston, TX, wasting yet another weekend morning sit… Read More
2017-06-26 17:41
While hearing loss has become more common in Houston and throughout the country, it still has some lingering stigma. One of the places it is often overlooked is in the workplace.
Some worke… Read More
2017-06-16 18:51
Think you’re all done once you buy your hearing aids? Think again. Much like a hat or jacket will help modify your outfit for specific Houston environments, accessories are available… Read More
2017-05-25 22:19
Just like the right tie or handbag can bring your outfit together, so can the right accessory for your hearing aid. There are numerous hearing aid accessories available in the Houston… Read More
2017-05-18 17:34
Why do you hear a ringing in your ear?
“Will someone pick up that dang telephone?!” If you have ever yelled that out only to have your family members stare blankly back at you… Read More
2017-05-10 16:37
Hearing Aid Maintenance
Have you ever compared the price of a cheap pair of shoes to an expensive pair? While the expensive pair is more of an upfront cost ($200 now compared to only $29), w… Read More
2017-05-05 20:19
Dangers to Your Eardrum
You have probably heard from your Houston audiologist about the dangers of ear candling to remove unwanted wax, but what about the dangers of those soft, fluffy cotto… Read More
2017-04-12 21:09
The Annoying Buzzing in Your Ears
There is a cure for a broken arm, a twisted ankle and even the occasional headache. But what about the annoying buzzing in your ears? While some of the ca… Read More
2017-03-17 02:30
Being a kid is great; you don’t have to make (and try to stick to) a budget, do your own laundry or remember to pay your bills. Unfortunately, children are not invincible and can often… Read More
2017-03-09 17:18
While I really wish I knew enough to write this blog about cars (refilling the windshield washing fluid is really the extent of my car knowledge), if you are one of the many people in Housto… Read More
2017-02-19 21:22
The number of Americans with hearing loss has doubled within the past 30 years. This number is not confined to just adults. More than ever, audiologists in Houston, Texas are seeing children… Read More
2017-02-02 21:07
What do contact sports, car crashes and falls have in common? They are the leading causes of concussions in Houston, Texas. This type of traumatic brain injury is caused by a sudden accelera… Read More
2016-12-21 22:06
As we age, our ability to hear certain frequencies typically deteriorates. Generally, the first sounds to go are high frequencies, such as the voices of women and children. This type of hear… Read More
2016-12-09 07:29
The general public is typically informed that physical activity can be good for your heart, weight and mood, but new research is adding another benefit to this ever-growing list. At the Univ… Read More
2016-12-03 00:14
Tinnitus, or the perception of unwanted sounds when none are present, affects as many as 50 million Americans. Those coping with tinnitus symptoms have had to face the unfortunate reality th… Read More
2016-12-01 06:44
Each day we all experience sound in the environment. Many of these sounds are low intensity, satisfying, and others are the mundane sounds of life, such as television, radio, hous… Read More
2014-10-31 21:14
With such a high prevalence of big box stores now offering patient services, from eye care to ear care, many people are resorting to less-than-optimal care simply for the convenience factor… Read More
2014-10-24 21:13
For people who suffer from hearing impairment, you are about to face an entire new threat from within. You may be aware that people with hearing impairment are subject to other illnesses rel… Read More
2014-10-17 21:12
Consider the fact that one of the bigger aspects of your health as you continue to age is your hearing. You may not realize it, but there are many things you do daily that harm your hearing… Read More
2014-10-10 21:11
Anyone who suffers from hearing loss needs to understand that the risks caused by this ailment do not end at having less ability to hear. According to a new study, there has been a strong co… Read More
2014-09-26 16:52
While unsightly and uncomfortable at times, earwax is critical to the overall functioning of your ears. They offer a last line of defense against intruders into the ear canal. When you mess… Read More
2014-09-19 16:51
When you think of dangerous jobs, you may think about getting hurt physically on the job, falling ill or even meeting your demise. Sure, there are many jobs out there that pose that kind of… Read More
2014-09-15 16:56
It’s a showdown of hearing vs. unhealthy habits. Who will win? Unfortunately, it’s usually the bad habits that incur hearing loss, but it doesn’t have to be that way. If yo… Read More
2014-09-15 16:51
People who are deaf or hearing impaired cannot enjoy the latest movies until captions have been added well after the initial release, whereas non hearing impaired individuals think nothing o… Read More
2014-09-15 16:50
If you have a hearing impairment, perhaps you need a companion as well as some assistance with daily activities. You may never have even heard of a hearing dog before, what with the populari… Read More
2014-08-22 16:45
The internet has created an incredible amount of benefits for people from all around the world. Not only are you able to access a large wealth of information, but you can have just about any… Read More
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