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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Hearing Loss

January 26, 2017 by Kathy

A recent article in The Open Rheumatology Journal, stated that 25-72% of rheumatoid arthritis patients have hearing loss.

smoking and hearling lossSmoking, alcohol consumption, and noise exposure can exacerbate hearing loss. Hearing loss can often be treated with steroids, anti-oxidants, and other medication, can improve hearing.

If you have been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, your hearing should be monitored through frequent hearing screenings.

Problems that are identified early, can be treated more successfully.

We are happy to provide these services to you. Give us a call at 727-323-2471 to schedule a consultation.

Susan E. Terry, Au.D., F-AAA
Doctor of Audiology
Board Certified

P.S. We are here to help, if you have any questions about your hearing feel free to give us a call at 727-323-2471.

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