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Learn about the common balance problems faced by most people and common diagnostic steps and treatment options.

Balance and hearing loss are more connected than people realize

What does staying steady on your feet have to do with hearing loss? Quite a bit. Ears contribute to the body’s vestibular system, which controls balance and equilibrium, and people with hearing loss have a potentially higher risk of falling. Learn more about vestibular disorders — including symptoms such as vertigo or dizziness — and ways to improve your balance by visiting our Balance Treatment page above or by checking out the blog posts below.

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Newest Balance Articles

Identifying Your Symptoms Can Help Treat Your Vertigo

Posted on May 12, 2026, by Hearing Health Care Inc. // Posted in

Balance

Learn Why You Might Feel Dizzy and What Can Help Dizziness, a common symptom that affects more than 90 million Americans, has been reported to be the most common complaint in patients 75 years of age or older. For some people, dizziness is a brief, passing sensation brought on by dehydration, stress, or fatigue. For…

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Start 2025 in Balance

Posted on January 1, 2025, by Hearing Health Care Inc. // Posted in

Balance

Healthy Hearing & Equilibrium: More Connected Than You Might Think It’s easy to take balance for granted. As a fundamental ability, balance goes beyond simply standing. It can play a role in walking, running, dancing, playing sports, building self-confidence, adapting to various physical environments, supporting teamwork, and even fostering social connections. On the flip side,…

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How Head Injuries Impact Hearing and Balance

Posted on September 12, 2024, by Hearing Health Care Inc. // Posted in

Balance, Comorbidity

Learn About the Connections and Ways to Protect Your Health With football season getting underway, you may be wondering about head injuries. Also called traumatic brain injuries or concussions, these serious conditions affect anywhere from 27 to 69 million people each year. And the consequences can run deep, including major disability or death and…

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5 Tips for Living with Balance Problems

Posted on July 31, 2023, by Hearing Health Care Inc. // Posted in

Balance, Comorbidity

Get back on sure footing with these easy ways to prevent falls If you live with balance issues, you’re not alone. About 35% of U.S. and Canadian adults 40 or older are no strangers to them. Let’s take a look at what they are and some simple ways to ease their burden. The Basics of…

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Q&A: Does Caffeine Affect Hearing and Balance?

Posted on April 30, 2023, by Hearing Health Care Inc. // Posted in

Balance, Hearing Loss

Q: Is caffeine harmful? A: This is one of the most loaded questions about everyday health. Many studies have been conducted on the effects of caffeine on the body. Some of these effects are positive and some are negative. Some studies suggest a correlation between moderate caffeine consumption and lower risks of some diseases, while…

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Q&A: Is My Dizziness Normal?

Posted on June 15, 2022, by Hearing Health Care Inc. // Posted in

Balance

Q: Why am I dizzy? A: We receive this question often. Dizziness is a very common symptom that can spontaneously occur and resolve without any underlying conditions. When there is an underlying condition, it can be as simple as hunger or as serious as a stroke. This is why looking up your symptoms online can…

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Balance Disorder Basics

Posted on August 1, 2018, by Hearing Health Care Inc. // Posted in

Balance

Awareness and Support Are Key Have you or a loved one had to cancel gatherings with friends or leave events early because of dizzy spells? Do others dismiss it with, “Everyone gets dizzy”? If only they could see what you feel. If only you had the support you need and a way to help others…

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How to Improve Your Balance with Yoga

Posted on January 1, 2017, by Hearing Health Care Inc. // Posted in

Balance

According to Temple University research, women 65 and older who took twice-weekly yoga classes for nine weeks increased ankle flexibility and showed more confidence in walking. Flexibility and confidence? Sign us up! What Is Balance? Yoga can help with two types of balance — both physical and emotional. World-renowned yoga teacher B.K.S. Iyengar said it…

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