Turn down the noise and get a clear understanding on the degrees of hearing loss. Contact North Shore Hearing P.C. today to schedule a free hearing screening. The degrees of hearing loss are dependent upon an individual’s ability to hear sounds at different decibels hearing level (dBHL). During an audiogram or baseline hearing test, the degrees
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“If This Then That” or IFTTT is an cutting-edge third-party service that intelligently automates how devices communicate with each other. It’s designed to simplify your life by connecting IFTTT enabled hearing aids to a growing list of other devices. Continue reading to learn more about this state-of-the-art technology.How Does IFTTT Work?As a free web-based technology,
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Many people have perceptions of hearing aids technology that dates back to the 60s and 70s. Today’s hearing aids, however, are more powerful, smaller, and are available in a wide array of attractive designs. In almost all cases, this is a welcomed surprise. Choosing the best hearing aid for your needs starts with selecting a trustworthy
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Hearing aid technology has morphed light years over the last few decades. Even with a hoard of brilliant changes, today’s hearing aids are still comprised of four main parts:The microphone picks up sounds in your environment and shoots it through to the processor.The processor bolsters the sound signal and delivers it to the receiver.The receiver
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Chain stores like Walmart, Costco, Sams, etc. offer an uncanny level of convenience and are designed to meet several of your purchasing needs under one roof. You can literally purchase whatever you need ranging from fresh fruit to a new Bluetooth CD player for your vehicle. Some big box stores are now even offering caskets.
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Do you know what diabetes screening, cholesterol screening, blood pressure screening, and baseline hearing tests all have in common? All of these tests are designed to detect diseases before you ever recognize any of the symptoms. While baseline hearing tests are not as prevalent as some of the others, these tests are designed to uncover
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As people age, their body goes through a series of natural and normal changes. The way your body ages greatly depends on your family’s genetic aging patterns. Since the beginning of time, most people have considered hearing loss as a typical part of the aging process with no significant cause for alarm. While hearing loss
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Auditory deprivation is a condition people experience with hearing loss. It’s where the individual’s brain loses the ability to interpret speech because of the lack of stimulation over extended periods of time. This condition affects individuals who choose not to wear hearing aids, those who wear old hearing aids, or people who only wear one
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In the days of yore, hearing aids were expensive, bulky, and highly ineffective. Today’s modern devices are more discreet, affordable, and capable of reproducing the tiniest subtleties of natural sound. Contrary to popular belief, these newer hearing aids are not only fueled from technological advancements. This shift has been the result of better research and
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Choosing a custom hearing aid has traditionally been an overwhelming task, but it doesn’t have to be. The best way to minimize the confusion is to work with an experienced audiologist. This professional will guide you through the entire process and help you make the most intelligible decision. It’s important to understand your audiologist uses
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