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How Do I Reduce Hearing Aid Background Noise?
Tuesday, May 1st 2012
Do ''noise reduction'' programs in hearing aids work? The background noise is terrible!
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Should I Wear One Hearing Aid or Two?
Tuesday, March 6th 2012
In most cases, two hearing aids are better than one. Of course, there are occasionally exceptions to this rule.
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How Do Hearing Aids Work?
Tuesday, June 21st 2011
Today's digital hearing aids are miniature electronic devices that sit in or on the ear, and selectively amplify and process sounds.
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What are the most common types of hearing aids?
Tuesday, April 26th 2011
There are many types of hearing aids and each offers distinct advantages and disadvantages for the hearing aid wearer.
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Will Hearing Aids Make Me Look Old?
Tuesday, January 18th 2011
Are the newest hearing aids really invisible or will they make me look old?
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What are invisible hearing aids?
Monday, October 11th 2010
Recent developments in deep-fitting hearing aids have made them less visible and more discreet than ever.
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What are open hearing aids?
Monday, May 24th 2010
Many of my friends have purchased open hearing aids and are having wonderful success with them. What exactly are open hearing aids?
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What are BTE hearing aids and how popular are they?
Tuesday, November 3rd 2009
Behind the ear (BTE) hearing aids are now more popular than custom in-the-ear hearing aids and provide many unique benefits to the hearing aid wearer.
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What are digital hearing aids?
Tuesday, July 21st 2009
Most hearing aids manufactured today are digital hearing aids. This technology offers many advantages for people with hearing loss.
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What are the different hearing aid types available?
Monday, April 13th 2009
Depending on a person’s hearing loss and cosmetic desire, there is a style of hearing aid to meet most people’s needs from a custom completely-in-the-canal hearing aid to open-fit hearing aids.
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Do I Need Two Hearing Aids?
Monday, March 2nd 2009
Basically, if you have two ears with hearing loss that could benefit from hearing aids, you need two hearing aids. It is important to realize there are no "normal" animals born with only one ear. Simply stated, you have two ears because you need two ears.
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Is there such a thing as sexy hearing aids?
Monday, November 17th 2008
Hearing aids, like eyeglasses, are so fashionable today, available in all the latest trends and fun colors to fit anyone's personality and make a fashion statement.
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Can I wear invisible hearing aids?
Monday, November 10th 2008
The shape and degree of your hearing loss will determine which styles may work best for you, with smaller hearing aid types generally suited for less significant losses and larger styles suited for any level of hearing loss.
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Are all hearing aids the same?
Monday, October 13th 2008
All hearing aids are not the same. There are huge differences in technology, price, application and results! Please see your hearing healthcare professional (audiologist or...
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Do all hearing aids work the same way?
Monday, October 13th 2008
No. Hearing aids work in many different ways to provide the needed and desired speech signals to the listener. Some hearing aids deliver sound through the air, some sound...
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What are Bone Conduction Implants?
Monday, October 13th 2008
Bone conduction implants are designed for patients with untreatable middle ear conductive or mixed hearing losses and those who have a unilateral sensorineural hearing loss, or...
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What is the difference between analog hearing aids and digital hearing aids?
Monday, October 13th 2008
Digital refers to the way the hearing aid processes sounds.
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What kind of warranty options are typically available with hearing aids?
Monday, October 13th 2008
New hearing aids typically come with one-year comprehensive loss, damage and repair warranty directly...
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My Hearing Aids Set Off Store Security Alarms
Monday, March 13th 2006
I have been a hearing aid wearer for 15 years. I am currently testing some new models that communicate wirelessly from one ear to the other. I have noticed that a couple of brands have set off the shop lifting security alarm at the entrance/exit at a coup
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Football CROS
Monday, February 28th 2005
I have a 13 year old who is playing on the offensive line of his middle school football team. With this 50 dB SNHL he is having much trouble hearing the calls from the quarterback. He has BTEs but cannot use them in the helmet because of trauma risk (to t
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BI CROS Digital Hearing Aid
Monday, April 19th 2004
Is there such a thing as a BI CROS digital aid?
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Directional Hearing Aids
Monday, December 22nd 2003
My mom just purchased a hearing aid that has ''directionality.'' I am not sure that she understands what that means, and I know that I do not understand it. Please explain.
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Hearing Aids: Custom, Mail-Order, and Disposable
Monday, June 2nd 2003
Are mail-order hearing aids and disposable hearing aids just as good as custom hearing aids?
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Hearing Aid Types: Digital, Programmable & Analog
Monday, March 31st 2003
What are the differences between hearing aid types such as digital, programmable, and analog?
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Prescription Hearing Aids
Monday, November 25th 2002
Can you use any hearing aid available (for instance, borrow someone else's) or do hearing aids need to be prescribed and made particularly for each individual? Can using the wrong hearing aids cause more problems instead of fixing the hearing loss?
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