Hearing Concerns

Hearing is one of the most important senses that we have. It enables us to communicate with our loved ones, appreciate music, and be aware of our surroundings. Unfortunately, hearing loss is a common problem that affects people of all ages. According to the World Health Organization, over 5% of the world’s population suffers from disabling …

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Hearing aids can make a difference when you have difficulty in hearing. But it takes time to get accustomed to wearing one. Suppose you’re thinking about testing one or using a hearing aid for the first time. Here are a few suggestions that can make the adjustment easier. Understand the Basics The professional equipped with a …

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We get many inquiries about “can you sleep with hearing aids on?”. What about dozing while wearing them? While it may sound convenient or even beneficial to do so, we favorably advise against it. There are several grounds to sleep without hearing aids, which we’ll cover in great detail. Here are some reasons we don’t recommend …

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If your current pair of hearing aids isn’t making the job done, how do you know when to have them fixed or replaced? There are advantages and disadvantages to occasional repair and readjustment than having it replaced. Here are some of them: Change in health Completely-in-the-canal styles may be tough to operate if you have …

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A trip overseas is a time for fun, celebrations, and encountering the unfamiliar. It’s a moment to uncover unseen places, visit old friends or try new foods. Most of all, an international holiday should be a time to relax. However, a trip can create excitement and trepidation for people with hearing loss. Traveling with your …

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We often get this question: Will hearing aids work after getting wet? It depends on how it got soaked. But don’t panic; most hearing aids have a protective coating. Sometimes, you forget you wore your hearing aids when jumping off a pool or taking a shower. Since hearing aids are electronic devices, water and hearing …

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Some people would claim that buying one hearing aid is wise because it would be half the cost. Those people don’t acknowledge the importance of audiology tests and the many advantages of purchasing two hearing aids instead of just one. There is always the idea of getting the cheap one to save money. But without understanding the …

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If you’ve recently been diagnosed with hearing loss or haven’t purchased new hearing aids, you might be amazed at the range of styles and features the new hearing aids offer. Most people with hearing loss can improve their auditory experience by using a hearing aid. With countless styles available, you’ll likely want to ensure that you choose …

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Communicating with hearing difficulties and hard-of-hearing children can be a struggle, and children with hearing impairment will often have some degree of speech and language delay. Aided Hearing Other children with hearing aids or cochlear implants may follow an oral/aural route, have aural training, and learn speech sounds. There are different methods to help with …

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Hearing tests are given to newborn babies and children to determine problems early in their development. Severe hearing problems during childhood are rare, however, early testing proves that early detection have better outcomes. Why hearing tests are important Newborn hearing screening is done after birth. It can aid in identifying many babies with substantial hearing …

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