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Hearing Aids You Can Adjust Easily, AnywhereImagine how nice it would be if you could eliminate the office visits and make fine-tuned adjustments to your hearing aids at home, just by touching a button on your phone. Well, we have good news: The new and improved READ MORE |
Category: Hearing Aids and You
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Thinking of Buying Hearing Aids Online? I Did!Why I Decided to Purchase Hearing Aids Online Almost a decade ago, I found myself in need of a new pair of hearing aids. Through a hearing test, my local hearing aid provider confirmed my additional hearing loss. After he READ MORE |
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WHY DOES MY VOICE SOUND SO ODD?Some hearing aid users report that they feel as if they are in a barrel or experiencing an echo when talking. This is called “the occlusion effect.” Normally, when your ear is unblocked and you are speaking, you hear yourself READ MORE |
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WHEN YOU RECEIVE YOUR NEW HEARING AIDSThe first step to choosing a hearing aid is to get your hearing tested. Once you have a hearing test you can begin the search for the right hearing aid for you and your needs. If you have a copy READ MORE |
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PROTECTING YOUR HEARINGHearing loss can occur as part of the natural aging process. Other hearing losses are the result of exposure to factors at both work and home. Some types of hearing loss can be prevented. Second only to aging, exposure to READ MORE |
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IS IT NECESSARY TO WEAR TWO HEARING AIDS?There are four main reasons binaural (two-eared) listening is superior to monaural (one-eared) listening. They are: When there is a large difference in hearing between two ears (as might occur when a person with similar hearing in both ears only READ MORE |
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HOW CAN I PREVENT WHISTLING (FEEDBACK) PRODUCED BY HEARING AIDS?There are two types of acoustic feedback: that produced internally from the hearing aid – indicating a device in need of repair; and the more common external feedback produced by a leakage of amplified sound out of the ear canal READ MORE |
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FIFTEEN REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD WEAR TWO HEARING AIDSExcerpt from Binaural Hearing Aids: The Fitting of Choice for Bilateral Loss Subjects. By Kochkin, S. Knowles Electronics: Itasca, Ill (2000). A tutorial for Audiologists, dispensers and physicians; includes 15 reasons why binaural hearing aids are effective. 1. Better READ MORE |