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About ReSound Hearing Aids
ReSound digital hearing aids are feature-deep, appealing to the on-coming market of Baby Boomers looking for quality hearing and automated convenience. ReSound’s roster of digital hearing aids delivers immediate benefits in hearing quality and wearing comfort.
ReSound’s development of product is focused on real-world benefit and utilizes independent research to support their product claims. With ReSound digital hearing aids, proven technology will be on your side to meet your unique hearing needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
- If I don't treat hearing loss, or if I only get one hearing aid when two are recommended, will my hearing loss get worse?
Delaying the use of hearing aids can lead to more difficulty understanding words because the ears have not been stimulated. Some research indicates that this condition can be reversed with the use of hearing aids.
- Hearing Loss and ADD
How can you tell if a person with hearing loss also has ADD?
- How Do Custom Monitors In The Ear for Musicians Work?
I am trying to understand the basics of how in monitors that sit in the ear work. What is the musician hearing? Is it the entire band; is it only his/her vocals and/or instrument? How does the musician hear the crowd, or do they need to?
- Risk of Hearing Loss from Playing the Saxophone
I am a saxophonist and composer with hearing loss and heard that Bill Clinton's hearing loss was from playing the saxophone, not from the blowing but because of the volume, (noise induced hearing loss). Another article I read said there is concern that b
- Cochlear Implant Candidacy
Am I a candidate for a cochlear implant?
- Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD) Testing
How do you find an audiologist who knows how to test for CAPD correctly? How much should a person typically pay for those tests? Is it important for adults with possible CAPD be tested, and will the diagnosis really help them?
- The Baha System for Unilateral Sensori-Neural Hearing Loss
Are there alternative treatments for unilateral sensorineural hearing loss in adults and children?
- Are there hearing aids made specifically for children?
Some hearing aid manufacturers have developed hearing aids for children, such as the Oticon Safari.
- Hearing Protection from General Purpose Materials?
Do you really need to use specially designed earplugs for hearing protection? Can you use other, more inexpensive materials such as cotton balls, or other similar household items, or can you just stick your fingers in your ears?
- Will hearing aids help me hear in background noise?
Hearing aids have circuitry in them to address most types of background noise, while still enabling the wearer to hear conversations.
- Fluctuating Hearing with Menstruation
Have you found any correlation between changes in hearing and a woman'smenstrual cycle? I have a female patient who has threshold shifts of approximately 10dB immediately preceding and during menstruation.
- Options for Profoundly Deaf Children
I would like to ask if a pediatric patient with a profound sensorinueral hearing loss would still have any chance of improving his hearing with the use of hearing aids? The patient in question is 5 years old.
- Earmuffs and BTEs
I wear BTE hearing aids and work in a factory. I have NIHL [noise induced hearing loss] and wear earmuffs over my hearing aids. Safety glasses are required in my workplace. I find the fit of my earmuffs very tight, the outer ear is being pinched. Is there
- Will my hearing aids whistle?
Hearing aid feedback, sometimes referred to as "whistling" or "squealing," is typically caused by hearing aids that do not fit properly or by ear wax blocking the ear canal. Most new hearing aids offer technology that reduces or eliminates this annoying feedback.
- Meningitis and Cochlear Implants
Audiology Online and Healthy Hearing have sought input from authoritative and well respected sources regarding meningitis and cochlear implantation. The question posed below is a compilation, combining a few emails we recently received. We are apprecia
- Hearing Aid Batteries Only Lasting 4 Hours
From time to time, my batteries only last about 4 hours and I have to change them. These are fresh Rayovac batteries. Any suggestions?
- What can I expect from my hearing aids?
You can expect that after you have adapted and learned to use them properly (usually 4 to 8 weeks), many "speech sound" benefits from hearing aids will available...
- Resources for Children with Hearing Loss
We recently found out, after an ABR that our 4 year old son has a hearingloss in his right ear. This came as quite a surprise since his hearing tests at 8 months and 18 months were ''normal''. I had a normal pregnancy and delivery, no hearing loss in
- Cochlear Implant Batteries
I used to buy hearing aid batteries by the box. I purchase them thru the internet and noticed that RAYOVAC 675 has different packaging, gold, blue and black. Among the 3 kinds of RAYOVAC batteries, which one best suit for cochlear implant users? For the
- Prescription Hearing Aids
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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