Modern-day innovations in technology assure that your hearing loss can be effectively remedied with the right hearing aid model. The difficulty is finding the right one. With all of the hearing aid models to choose from, it can feel just a little overwhelming. But by looking at four factors—together with assistance from a qualified hearing […]
Struggling with hearing loss during the holiday season can be especially challenging. While you may actually prefer to NOT hear a few of your relatives, the conversations you do want to engage in can be stressful. And because nearly all large holiday gatherings tend to be loud, it can be near impossible to focus on […]
Are two hearing aids better than one? If you’re looking for the quick answer, then yes, most cases of hearing loss are best treated with two hearing aids. If you want to learn why, or are interested about why we have two ears in the first place, then keep on reading. The Benefits of Stereoscopic […]
Assuming that you have hearing loss, what’s more likely to make you happy? A) Winning the lottery, or B) Getting a new pair of hearing aids It might appear obvious to you that the answer is A, but research on happiness conveys a quite different story. First, people do have a tendency to THINK that […]
It remains a mystery as to why wearing glasses—which improve vision impairment—is perceived as an indication of intelligence, while wearing hearing aids—which correct hearing impairment—has been perceived as an indication of old age. Perhaps it’s about time the stigma of hearing loss is reversed, and we redefine what it means for our bodies to work […]
When should I upgrade my hearing aids? This is a frequent question we hear from our patients, and the answer requires some thought. Although hearing aids normally have a life-span of 3-7 years, there are a few circumstances in which you may desire to upgrade earlier. Here are 4 reasons you may want to consider […]
Picture being able to regulate the volume, treble, and bass on your hearing aids as discretely and effortlessly as checking the time on your wrist. Or picture fine-tuning your hearing aids for any hearing environment without ever having to touch your hearing aids. Sound too good to be true? A few years ago, it was; […]
Modern day hearing aids have come a long way; current models are remarkably effective and feature remarkable digital capabilities, such as wifi connectivity, that substantially enhance a person’s ability to hear along with their overall quality of life. But there is still room for improvement. Particularly, in specific instances hearing aids have some trouble with […]
The adage “you get what you pay for” is definitely true of hearing aids, and although contemporary hearing aids are designed to be more effective than ever, they’re not exactly cheap, either. The good news is, modern digital hearing aids, while not cheap, ARE becoming more reasonably priced, in the same manner that most consumer […]
Zinc-air-battery-types by Marc Andressen is licensed under Attribution CC 2.0 You could make a strong case that the most vital component of your hearing aid is the battery: without it, nothing else works, and if it fails, your hearing fails with it. In this short guide, we’ll reveal to you everything you need to know […]
