Category: Hearing Aids

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Hearing Aid Accessories Every Wearer Should Consider

October 30, 2024

You’ve taken the important step of getting hearing aids – a decision that’s already improving your daily life. Maybe you’re catching every word at family dinners again, or enjoying the subtle sounds of nature on your morning walks. But did you know there’s a world of accessories that can enhance your hearing aid experience even […]

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How to Use Your Hearing Aid’s Different Settings

August 28, 2024

Hearing aids do more than amplify sound. They are advanced pieces of technology, designed to enhance your hearing experience in various environments. Whether it’s a quiet conversation at home or a lively social gathering, these devices have a range of settings that can be customized to your unique needs. Like any new skill, it might […]

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How Wearable Tech is Merging with Hearing Aids

February 24, 2024

Technology is progressing at an impressive pace, and the field of hearing health is keeping up. One key example of this progress is the rise of wearable technology, which is beginning to have a significant impact on the world of hearing aids. This isn’t just a fleeting trend; it’s a major leap forward in hearing […]

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How to Care for and Maintain Your Hearing Aids for Longevity

December 28, 2023

Hearing aids are vital tools for people with hearing loss, acting as their bridge to the vibrant world of sound. As with any essential piece of equipment, ensuring longevity and peak performance involves regular maintenance and care. Whether you wear an in-the-ear (ITE), behind-the-ear (BTE) or in-the-canal (ITC) style hearing aid, the importance of proper […]

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How To Care For Your Hearing Aids

June 22, 2023

Are you in the market for hearing aids? Have you recently been fitted with a new set of devices? If so, it’s important to understand the proper care and maintenance of your hearing aids. Many people are unaware that improper use or lack of cleaning can affect how well their hearing aids work. Learning how […]

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The Latest Advancements In Hearing Technology

April 17, 2023

There is no doubt that technology has made some considerable strides in the past few years, especially when it comes to hearing solutions. If you or someone you know is starting to struggle with hearing loss, it is important to stay up to date on the latest technological advancements so that you can make an […]

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Do Your Hearing Aids Need Professional Repairs?

March 24, 2023

It’s easy to take your hearing aid for granted, but it’s important to keep them in good repair and up to date. With age comes the need for professional repairs and replacements. Hearing aids are small and delicate devices. As such, they can be easily lost or damaged. If you drop your hearing aids, the […]

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5 Mistakes Every New Hearing Aid Owner Makes

February 15, 2023

If you just received your first hearing aid, you need to be aware of how the technology works. Your hearing care specialist will discuss with you the benefits of your hearing aid and how best to take care of it. Although you will receive extensive information about your new device, there are some common mistakes that […]

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What is the difference between OTC and Prescription Hearing Aids

October 24, 2022

Hearing aids come in a wide range of sizes, styles and colors to accommodate the preferences of a diverse patient group. A professional’s advice is crucial when making a decision as complex as finding the right hearing aid for you. The FDA recently approved new standards for over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids, which is thought to […]

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How to Persuade a Loved One to Try Hearing Aids

September 15, 2022

Hearing aids can be life-changing for someone who has grown accustomed to living with hearing loss. It can be challenging for your loved one to make the initial step toward better hearing on their own. Whether they’re concerned about the image surrounding hearing aids or simply aren’t sure where to start with the plethora of […]