Naugatuck Valley Ear, Nose and Throat Associates LLC

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How We Can Help

Naugatuck Valley Ear, Nose, and Throat Associates (NVENTA) provides ear, nose, and throat (ENT) treatments to our adult and pediatric patients from our Waterbury, CT office. Our board-certified doctors, nurses, and ENT specialists treat many ENT issues, including allergies, sinusitis, ear infections, balance issues, snoring, sleep apnea, hearing loss, speech & swallowing problems, and pediatric ENT.

We are dedicated to providing the best quality ear, nose, and throat care in a responsive and considerate environment. We want you to trust that you are getting the highest quality care each time you visit us. Our providers work in concert with our support staff to help you understand health issues quickly and apply the appropriate treatment to improve your health. Please learn about our services and contact us at (203) 578-4630 for any questions or to make an appointment.

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The Dizzy Dilemma: Understanding and Managing Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) in Oxford, CT

August 6, 2024

Do you ever experience a sudden, spinning sensation or dizziness when you change the position of your head? It may happen when you turn over in bed, lie flat on your back, look up, or bend down. The sensation might feel intense and last longer than it does, often just a few seconds. If this sounds familiar, you could be dealing with Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, commonly known as BPPV.

The Ringing Truth: Exploring Tinnitus in Shelton, CT

July 23, 2024

Tinnitus is a common condition where individuals experience ringing, buzzing, or other noises in their ears without any external sound source. More than 50 million Americans have encountered tinnitus at some point. For many, this is a temporary and minor inconvenience. Still, for about 20% of these individuals, tinnitus can be a persistent and bothersome issue that significantly impacts their quality of life and functional health.

Swimmer’s Ear (Otitis Externa) Explained: Causes and Treatments in Ansonia, CT

June 30, 2024

Swimmer's Ear, or otitis externa, is a painful condition affecting the outer ear and ear canal. This condition often results from water getting trapped in the ear, leading to infection, inflammation, or irritation. Swimmer's ear is particularly common among swimmers, but it can affect anyone, especially those with specific skin conditions or those who frequently use ear devices like earbuds or hearing aids. In this blog post, we will explore the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for swimmer's ear and provide prevention tips.

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Navigating Treatments for Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Prospect, CT

June 5, 2024

Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SNHL) occurs when the tiny hair cells in the cochlea or the auditory nerve are damaged. These hair cells are crucial for converting sound waves into neural signals, which are then transmitted to the brain. When these cells or the auditory nerve are compromised, the sound energy that reaches the cochlea cannot be effectively converted, leading to hearing loss.

Understanding Sinusitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options in Hamden, CT

May 13, 2024

Our noses facilitate breathing by helping to keep out potentially harmful dirt, allergens, and other agents. Our noses and sinuses can become infected or inflamed, making breathing uncomfortable or difficult. Learn more about some of the common sinus and nasal conditions Naugatuck Valley ENT can diagnose and treat. If you are suffering from sinus and nasal conditions, please contact Naugatuck Valley ENT at (203) 578-4630 to set up an appointment.

Sinus Headaches Unraveled: A Comprehensive Guide to Relief in Cheshire, CT

May 6, 2024

Sinus headaches can be a source of considerable discomfort and frustration, but they are not insurmountable. Individuals can find relief and reclaim control over their lives by gaining a deeper understanding of the underlying causes of sinus pain, seeking timely and accurate diagnosis, and exploring various treatment options. With proper management strategies, sinus headaches no longer have to dictate the course of each day, allowing individuals to thrive and flourish despite the occasional headache.