When I meet new patients at screenings and a few of them are wearing a hearing aid. I always ask three questions: “Are your hearing aids currently working?” “Have you ever had the programming of your hearings aids completed by and audiologist?” and “When was the last time you saw […]
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Hearing loss can be related to allergies or head colds with the buildup of sinuses. While there can be severe and permanent hearing loss, at times, it is reversible. A series of steps are performed to test your hearing for doctors to determine the severity of hearing loss. These allow […]
Hearing aids must operate from a power source. This power source is the hearing aid battery. The majority of hearing aids run on disposable batteries. There are a few hearing aids that operate on a rechargeable battery system. For the purpose of today’s post, I want to focus on the […]
I had a patient recently who reported having had a couple of hearing tests completed in the past year and a half and wondered why he would require another hearing evaluation before being fit with hearing amplification. The answer is for pure tone testing, a test within the past 6-12 […]
I had a patient who recently purchased a new set of hearing aids. He is 87 and in good health but understands he is nearing the twilight of years. He wants to continue to strive for the best possible quality of life and stay connected to his family and friends […]