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Why Does Your Hearing Aid Only Last About 4.5 Years?

Posted on April 19, 2010 in Blog, Information with the tags , , , ,

You should be wearing your hearing aid(s) at least eight hours per day or 2,800 hours per year. Even if you clean your hearing aid every day with a soft toothbrush and visit your hearing healthcare professional twice a year for specialized cleanings, your hearing aid will eventually break down. Repair costs could be as high [...]

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Trust Your Hearing Aid Professional

Posted on March 15, 2010 in Blog, Information with the tags , , , ,

As you search for better hearing, the best referral to a hearing professional is word-of-mouth from a friend or family member. Whether you choose an audiologist or hearing aid dispenser, you are buying more than a product! It is important to inquire about the services your hearing professional offers in addition to the make/model of [...]

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Does Your Ear Hurt?

Posted on February 11, 2010 in Information with the tags , , ,

Comfort is very important when wearing your hearing aid(s). Discomfort occurs 10 percent of the time and usually happens when trying to remove your hearing instrument from your ear. In most cases, in-the-ear hearing aids (ITEs) and ear molds for behind-the-ear hearing aids (BTEs) can create a sore ear (usually towards the top of the [...]

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You Should Be Hearing Better On The Telephone!

Posted on February 5, 2010 in Blog, Information with the tags , , ,

Many of my patients have a built-in telephone coil (T-switch) on their hearing instrument(s). A T-switch is ordered with your new hearing aid for your telephone ear. Unfortunately, due to space limitations in smaller canal aids or poor dexterity reported by the patient, t-coils cannot be ordered for everybody. In many cases, telephone hearing-impaired amplifiers [...]

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