Today’s audiology technology — and hearing aids in particular — have come a long way over the years. Hearing aids help millions of people hear better every day. But they are not unbreakable, nor do they fix themselves when broken. So to make sure your hearing aids last, you need to understand how hearing aids work and …
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Hearing loss affects millions of Americans, but luckily, we have ways to compensate for hearing loss that don’t involve putting a trumpet to your ear. Hearing aids are small electronic devices designed to treat poor hearing and make the world audible again. Amplification is still the best way to treat most types of hearing loss. …
Hearing aids can be a very, very important part of your ability to get around and interact with the world and the people in it. But if you get the wrong type of hearing aids or if you don’t get them adjusted to your ears, you could lose money and also miss out on important words or …
The country has nearly 13,000 audiologists practicing in all states. How on Earth can you narrow down your choices to the perfect hearing doctor for you? The obvious questions of “where are they located?” and “are they accepting new patients?” should be the first things you find out. But there’s much more involved in finding …
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Hearing loss can strike at any age. It’s often referred to an invisible health condition, and the early symptoms of hearing loss are regularly overlooked. Unlike other types of medical conditions, you can’t physically witness the early symptoms of hearing loss. Due to the gradually-occurring symptoms, it’s extremely common for people with hearing loss to …
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Understanding how hearing aids work can help you experience your world in full color. Although they may seem like magical devices, hearing aids work by picking up all of the sounds around you and amplifying those sound signals back into your ear. The magic of hearing aids happen instantaneously to provide you with a miraculous …
At North Shore Hearing P.C., we’re regularly asked about cochlear implants vs hearing aids. Before we go into a full cochlear implant vs hearing aids comparison, you should understand these two options are not and shouldn’t be viewed as alternatives. Determining whether cochlear implants or hearing aids are the better option shouldn’t be based on …
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While hearing aids are no stranger to innovation, the future of hearing aids has never been brighter. Based on the last few years alone, hearing aids have become increasingly effective, which hasn’t always been the case. This increased functionality coupled with exciting auxiliary features continues to shape the future of hearing aids. Continue reading to …
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While all types of ear diseases do not cause hearing loss, certain types of ear diseases and infections can — especially if left untreated. Hearing loss can be caused by a number of different factors, including noise exposure, injury, aging, hereditary, and some infections. Sensorineural hearing loss is the most common type of hearing loss and …
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Don’t let hearing loss stop you from jamming out and creating brilliant riffs — simply use the best hearing aids for musicians to amplify your ability. Throughout history, iconic artists with hearing loss like Beethoven, Barbra Streisand, AC/DC’s Brian Johnson, and The Who’s Pete Townshend all used the best hearing aids for musicians (at the time) to …
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