Physically, you will usually get several years out of your hearing aids, but as your degree of hearing loss changes, your hearing aids could need an update. Comparable to prescription glasses, hearing aids are customized to accommodate your specific auditory requirements, requiring regular reassessment. Assuming appropriate programming and fitting, here’s a guide for their longevity. […]
These days, the mobile phone network is much more dependable (and there’s a lot less static involved). But in some cases, it will still be difficult to hear what the person on the other end is saying. And for people who have hearing loss, it can be especially challenging. There must be an easy solution […]
It probably seems like a simple thing to take care of your hearing aids. After all, you were probably given a set of care instructions when you first purchased your devices. Most hearing specialists will give you a step-by-step how-to in regard to regular hearing aid maintenance. Still, getting that much information at once means […]
Lots of individuals really enjoy winter! Well, if you have to go somewhere, it can certainly be a challenge. Or if you’re not properly prepared. But during those cold winter months, you can find plenty of enjoyable things to do. Don’t believe us? Well, here are just a few examples of how cold weather can […]
The word “cheap” carries dual meanings. On the one hand, it implies affordability, a smart choice for a budget-conscious person. But we’ve all heard the phrase “You get what you pay for”, and in this example, the word “cheap” indicates low-quality hearing aids. Unfortunately, determining whether you’re getting a great deal from whether you’re getting […]
The key to making hearing aids cost effective lies in just one component–the batteries. It is one of the largest financial concerns consumers face when shopping for hearing aids because the costs of replacing them can add up fast. Even more concerning, what if the batteries die at absolutely the worst moment? This is a […]
Growing up into adulthood, you likely began to associate hearing loss with aging. You probably had older adults around you struggling to understand words or wearing hearing aids. But just like 30 or 60 only seemed old to you until it fast approached, as you learn more about hearing loss, you find it has less […]
Are hearing aids really worth the money? It’s a question many people experiencing hearing loss ask when they look at the price tag of hearing aids. However, when you buy a house you don’t see the price and say, “well being homeless is cheaper!” What’s more, if you look beyond the price tag, you might […]
You’ve got a set of new hearing aids. Congratulations, it’s a great start to improving the quality of your life. There is a lot to learn when you buy new technology like modern hearing aids, and that includes the things you shouldn’t do. It’s not a long list with hearing aids, but it is an […]
