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Hearing Aids

Head-to-Head Analysis: Prescription Hearing Aids vs OTC Hearing Aids

Today, a staggering 48 million Americans suffer from some level or degree of hearing loss. And the impacts of hearing loss extend far beyond auditory concerns. In fact, those with varying degrees of hearing loss report negative impacts on almost every other facet of life. Yet, most who suffer from hearing loss tend to wait …

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North Shore Hearing Donates a Set of Hearing Aids to a Deserving Community Member

North Shore Hearing and Resound Donate work together to donate a FREE Set of Hearing Aids to a deserving community member. This year’s selected individual is Robert Hellberg. Robert was born in March of 1956 has lived a life that has led him to enjoy 5 children, 6 grandchildren and two more on the way! …

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A Quick Guide to Hearing Aid Sizes & Hearing Aid Styles

For those with hearing difficulties, hearing aids offer the chance at a restored quality of life. And they’ve been around for longer than most people think. In fact, the first commercially-produced hearing aid and hearing aid battery hit the market back in 1913. But the original hearing aid had some significant drawbacks — most notably …

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Cochlear Implants vs Hearing Aids: Which Option Is Right for You?

If you suffer from hearing loss, you may be considering the feasibility of cochlear implants vs hearing aids. While both devices are designed to help those with hearing loss communicate better, they go about doing so in very different ways. For the most part, a thorough examination will be key in determining which option is …

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What Is the Clicking in My Ear…Should I Be Concerned?

Are you experiencing crackling, buzzing, ringing, static, or clicking in the ear sound? If so, it could be that your hearing aid batteries need to be changed. But if you’re experiencing clicking in the ear and you don’t wear hearing aids, it could be an indicator of tinnitus. In either case, the team at North …

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These Factors Impact Hearing Aid Lifespan

Did you know that several factors can impact hearing aid lifespan? Even so, hearing aids absolutely have the potential to improve daily quality of life for anyone considered an ideal candidate. In fact, it’s estimated most instances of hearing loss can be managed to some extent with appropriately fitted and adjusted hearing aids. And while …

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