14

Mar

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Are Cochlear Implants Removable?

Cochlear implants have transformed the lives of individuals with profound hearing impairment, offering the potential for improved auditory function and enhanced quality of life. But if you or a loved one is considering cochlear implantation as a solution for severe hearing loss...

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14

Mar

woman sleeping in bed

How is Sleep Apnea Diagnosed?

If you've been experiencing symptoms such as chronic snoring, daytime fatigue, or frequent waking during the night, it's essential to understand how sleep apnea is diagnosed. Sleep apnea is a common disorder that can significantly impact your overall well-being. Still, with the p...

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12

Feb

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Can Allergies Cause a Sinus Infection?

Allergies and sinus infections are both common health concerns that can significantly impact one's quality of life. While they may seem like separate issues, there's often a significant connection between them. Understanding this relationship is crucial for effectively managing s...

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12

Feb

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Are Cochlear Implants Permanent?

Cochlear implants have revolutionized the way individuals with severe to profound hearing loss experience the world around them. These remarkable devices, like those offered at Texas ENT Specialists (TENTS), provide a lifeline to sound for those who may have previously felt isola...

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01

Feb

man snoring and drooling

Can Sleep Apnea Cause High Blood Pressure?

Sleep Apnea, characterized by interruptions in breathing during sleep, has been increasingly recognized for its potential health implications, one of which is its correlation with high blood pressure. At Texas ENT Specialists, we get into the intricate connection between sleep ap...

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01

Feb

man smiling outside

Can Balloon Sinuplasty Fix a Deviated Septum?

Chronic sinus issues and nasal complications can significantly impact one's quality of life. For many individuals, a deviated septum further complicates matters, leading to difficulties in breathing and recurrent sinus infections. In this blog post, we will delve into the topic o...

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21

Dec

Woman signing and pointing to her cochlear implant

Can Cochlear Implants Cure Deafness?

The journey of regaining the gift of hearing is often profound, and cochlear implants have played a pivotal role in this transformative process. In this blog, the Texas ENT Specialists (TENTS) professionals answer the intriguing question: Can cochlear implants cure deafness? Whil...

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21

Dec

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Can Sleep Apnea Cause Headaches?

Do you often wake up with a pounding headache, wondering if there might be a connection between your restless nights and those persistent head pains? You're not alone. Sleep apnea, a common yet often undiagnosed sleep disorder, has been linked to a range of health issues, and hea...

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27

Nov

woman with cochlear implant

Are Cochlear Implants Waterproof?

Have you ever wondered if cochlear implants, those remarkable devices designed to restore hearing for individuals with severe to profound hearing loss, are waterproof? The answer is no; cochlear implants are not inherently waterproof. However, the Texas ENT Specialists (TENTS) pr...

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27

Nov

man laying on the couch sick

Is Balloon Sinuplasty Painful?

Dealing with chronic sinus conditions can be an ongoing challenge for many individuals. The constant battle with sinus infections, headaches, and other sinonasal issues often leads patients to explore various treatment options. One increasingly popular and minimally invasive solu...

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