Congrats! Modern hearing aids are an impressive piece of technology, and you’ve recently become the proud owner of a shiny new set. But, as with all new devices, there are things that hearing aid owners wish someone had informed them about. Let’s look at nine typical mistakes new hearing aid wearers make and how you […]
There are many ways to feel more youthful. But protecting your hearing is one way that is frequently overlooked. Diet and exercise have been publicized for years as a proven way to increase your lifespan while improving your quality of life. It also helps counter heart disease, cancer, and improves weight control. But good hearing […]
Hearing aids are intended to help compensate for your individual hearing loss condition. Whether you are new to using hearing aids or have been wearing them for years, if your hearing aids cause headaches or any other type of pain, there is a solution. If your hearing aid is adjusted properly it will meet your […]
Does it seem as if your hearing aid batteries drain way too fast? Here are some unexpected reasons that may occur. So how far should the charge on my hearing aid battery last? The typical hearing aid battery lasts anywhere between 3 and 7 days. That’s a very wide range. So wide, in fact, that […]
You’ve been looking forward to this all week: a Zoom call with your son and daughter-in-law. You’ll have a blast and catch-up with your cherished family members. But when the call starts, you are mortified to realize, you can’t hear what your family members are saying. Your hearing aids are in, but everything sounds muffled. […]
You’ve got a lively summer planned. Plenty of beach time and lots of swimming for sure. You’ll enjoy some live entertainment, you’ll get plenty of exercise jogging or possibly playing some tennis, then it’s time to hit the grill. Your schedule will be quite full. So it’s essential that your hearing aids are prepared. Summer […]
You have a buzzing in your ears and it’s not improving, if anything it’s getting worse. It began quietly enough, one of those “is it really there” kind of situations. But you’ve observed how loud and constant the tinnitus noises have become after an entire day on the job at a construction site. These noises […]
You finally obtained those new hearing aids. You’re finally going to be able to get back into the groove of your social life again. No more bad transitions or unclear conversations. But there’s a problem: everything sounds a little bit off. The reason for this is that it will usually take a bit of time […]
You love swimming and are all about going into the water. The pool is like your second home (when you were younger, everybody said you were part fish–that’s how regularly you wanted to swim). The water seems a bit…louder… than normal today. And then you realize your oversight: you went into the pool with your […]
When you think about hearing aids, intimacy most likely isn’t the first thing you consider. We get it. These little devices are normally advertised in very concrete terms. Love, conversely, is something better suited for music, poetry, and art. But you may want to begin looking at your hearing aid as an intimacy device because […]
