Hearing Tips
Maintaining well-being during isolation
Tips on maintaining your well-being Exercising, meditation, fun, learning something new…. To make this easy for you, we have complied a list below: Staying connected with friends and family This is first on the list for a reason. The World Health Organization’s biggest recommendation for people in isolation is to stay connected to others to […]
Simple hearing aid troubleshooting tips
Like any high-tech device, hearing aids may occasionally become fussy. Not to worry – most issues can be solved easily and at home. Below are some of the most common calls we get at our Support line, and the simple troubleshooting tips you can do to fix them from the safety of your home. If you […]
Summer Holiday tips…
Protect your hearing aids from moisture At this time of the year it is quite warm and days can be hot, humid and sticky. Moisture can damage the electronics in your hearing aids. Wipe them with a dry cloth throughout the day if you feel very hot and are perspiring. Remove your hearing aids before […]
Are you new to wearing hearing aids?
New hearing aids can take some time to get used to. Its clinical term is referred to as ‘acclimatisation’. Some people acclimatise faster than others, it all depends on a number of factors. The most important one being that hearing aids need to spend more time on your ears than in their case! How many […]
Navigating Insurance Coverage for Hearing Health Care
Many people hear that insurance companies don’t pay for hearing devices, so they don’t even look into their insurance benefits. They also don’t want to pay for the devices themselves, so they just continue watching TV on high volume and asking others to repeat themselves. Will insurance or Medicare pay for hearing aids? The answer […]
How to Talk with a Person Who Has Hearing Loss
Is there a person with hearing loss in your family? If so, then you know all about what to do —and what not to do— for effective communication, right? Are you a person with hearing loss in a family where everyone else is hearing? If so, you know how difficult it is for your family […]
What You Need to Know About Wireless Hearing Aids
Hearing aids have come a long way over the past 10-15 years. As each year goes by, hearing aids become smaller, more discreet, and more reliable at enhancing sound. They also come well equipped with a number of innovative features, including the ability to connect to other devices wirelessly, which is what we’ll be reviewing […]
What You Should Know About Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Your chances of developing hearing loss at some time in your life are regretfully quite high, even more so as you age. In the US, 48 million individuals report some degree of hearing loss, including almost two-thirds of adults age 70 and older. That’s why it’s vital to understand hearing loss, so that you can […]
Hearing Loss and Hearing Aid Terms Explained
Are you looking into investing in hearing aids? If the answer is yes, it can seem overwhelming at first. There are several options out there, and the obscure terminology doesn’t help. That’s why we’re going to make clear the most common and significant terms, so when you talk with your hearing professional you’ll be well […]
How to Make Hearing Aid Batteries Last Longer
Boosting the life of your hearing aid batteries can save you both time and money. If you can get a few extra days out of each battery, that’s a decent amount saved over the course of 12 months. Luckily, there are actually a number of things you can do to enhance your hearing aid battery […]
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