Physically, you will usually get several years out of your hearing aids, but as your degree of hearing loss changes, your hearing aids may need an upgrade. Getting regular hearing exams is key to making sure your hearing aids are programmed and fit correctly. Assuming correct programming and fitting, here’s a guideline for their longevity. […]
Contemporary cell phones have become a lot clearer and more dependable nowadays. But in some cases, it will still be hard to hear what the person on the other end is saying. In fact, there’s one group for whom using a phone isn’t always a positive experience: those with hearing loss. Now, you may be […]
Caring for your hearing aids likely seems easy enough. After all, you were probably given a set of care instructions when you first purchased your devices. The majority of hearing specialists will give you a step-by-step how-to in regard to routine hearing aid maintenance. But it’s quite likely that you might forget some of that […]
Lots of individuals really enjoy winter! Alright, it can definitely be a bummer if you have to go anywhere. Or if you don’t have the proper gear (or proper infrastructure). But there are plenty of fun things to do in those colder winter months. Don’t believe it? Well, here are only a few instances of […]
The term “cheap” has dual meanings. On the one hand, it signifies affordability, a wise option for a budget-conscious individual. But we’ve all heard the saying “You get what you pay for”, and in this example, the word “cheap” indicates low-quality hearing aids. Regrettably, distinguishing between an economical purchase and an item of minimal value […]
Knowing when you need some medical advice is normally fairly easy. When you break your leg, for instance, you know you should go to the doctor (or the emergency room, depending on the scenario). You might need a splint or a cast or supportive device, but the thing is that you’re unlikely to try “toughing […]
Have you ever been watching your favorite Netflix movie when your internet abruptly disappears? Instead of discovering who won the baking show, you have to watch an endless spinning circle. And so you just wait. Is it your internet provider, modem, router, or maybe it will just come back on its own? It kind of […]
Individuals are more self-dependent than ever. Does your car need some repairs? You can learn how to do that by watching a YouTube video. Is your sink clogged? Again with the YouTube. Want to learn how to do calligraphy? Yup…you guessed it…..YouTube. Anything you want to know, you can find, and there’s excellent potential to […]
Kids tend to fall on a daily basis. Taking a spill on your bicycle? Not unusual. Tripping over your own feet while you’re running outside? Happens every day. Kids are quite limber so, no big deal. They rebound quite easily. The same can’t be said as you get older. The older you get, the more […]
The majority of people who wear hearing aids are pleased with their experience: Based upon one recent survey, when talking one-on-one, 91% of people who wear hearing aids are happy with their experience. When analyzing results with particular activities, 75% were satisfied in a restaurant or on the phone, 78% were satisfied while in the […]
