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 …
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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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 …
If you have a pair of hearing aids, it’s highly likely — if not certain — you’d benefit from the Westone Hearing Aid Saver. As the name suggest, these inexpensive accessories are designed to save your hearing aids and save you money. Continue reading to learn more about hearing aid saver benefits. What Is the …
Learning how to change hearing aid domes is an often overlooked, but essential component of caring for your device. Domes are pre-sized, disposable earpieces designed to be placed on the hearing aid’s thin tube or speaker. The hearing aid dome is the actual piece that goes into your ear and helps the device fit more comfortably. …
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Understanding how to change wax guards on hearing aids is a critical aspect of caring for your device. Although often talked about, most people are surprised to learn that ear wax is actually designed to: Protect the skin in the ear canal Assist in lubricating and cleaning the ear Act as a deterrent for bacteria …
As a hearing aid wearer, it’s important for you to know how to change a hearing aid battery. Although hearing aid batteries have gotten stronger over the years, even rechargeable batteries will need to be changed. The following information explains how to change a hearing aid battery as well as other key maintenance tips to ensure …
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