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Get accustomed to your hearing aid

Purchasing hearing aids is the first step to improving your hearing loss, but there is often an adjustment period to go through before becoming accustomed to new sounds in your daily life. Read More
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Your hearing loss and safety

Experiencing hearing loss can pose a safety threat to your and others' health. Read More
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Protect your Hearing: Recognize National Tinnitus Awareness Week

National Tinnitus Awareness Week will be celebrated May 19-23, in tandem with Better Speech and Hearing Month. Read More
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Understanding Your Audiogram and the Types of Hearing Loss

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Candidates for ALDs

Sunday, September 23rd 2007

Are ALDs Only for People Using Hearing Aids?

No. People with all degrees and types of hearing loss — even people with normal hearing can benefit from assistive listening devices. Some assistive listening devices are used with hearing aids; some are used without hearing aids.