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Hearing, Hearing Loss and Spouses
Would you please discuss the influence of the spouse (or significant other) regarding seeking solutions for hearing loss, hearing aid sales, and successful AR with amplification?
What types of ALDs exist?
There are many assistive listening devices available today, from sophisticated systems used in theaters and auditoriums to small personal systems.Various kinds of assistive...
Football CROS
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
What are cochlear implants?
Generally speaking, cochlear implants are for patients with severe-to-profound, sensorineural hearing loss. There are approximately 500,000 patients in the USA with...
Hearing Aid Use at Theme Parks
I wear two hearing aids and I LOVE going to theme parks (Disney World, etc.) I am always worried that my hearing aids will slip out while on a ride. They are a good fit, and very seldom ''move,'' but some of the rides I like jostle you around a bit or tu
Do I Need Hearing Aids?
The first step in determining whether or not you have hearing loss is to have your hearing evaluated at a hearing center.
Mapping FM Systems for Use with Cochlear Implants
My 5-year-old uses a cochlear implant, has just started kindergarten, and has begun to use the personal FM system. There seems to be a difference in opinion by audiologists as to whether a separate map for the processor should be used when using the FM sy
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?
Musicians and Hearing Loss
What are the most important recommendations for musicians to protect their hearing during performances?
Using the Phonak Handymic With My PC
Is there a way to make my Phonak Handymic work with my pc, so that I can hear when receiving a videocall?
What types of things cause the need for hearing aid repair?
Certain common elements can cause damage to hearing aids and require them to be repaired. With simple cleaning and care steps, hearing aid repair can be prevented.
How long do hearing aids last?
While the average lifespan of hearing aids can be as long as five years, sometimes replacement is required sooner due to changes in hearing levels or changes in hearing aid technology.
What are the causes of and treatments for hearing loss in one ear (unilateral hearing loss)?
The causes of unilateral hearing loss include ear trauma, noise exposure, and genetics. Unilateral hearing loss treatment depends on the cause and type of hearing loss.
Assistive Listening Devices and Cochlear Implants
Which assistive listening devices can be used with a cochlear implant?
Refitting A Custom Hearing Aid to Another User
Is it legal to fit one person's custom made hearing aids for another person. That is, if a husband has ITEs and he passes away, can those ITEs be fit for his wife, brother etc.? I have heard conflicting information about this and have been unsuccessful i
Directional Microphones: Advantages and Disadvantages
Can you please address the advantages and disadvantages of ''directional microphones.'' Specifically, what does this feature mean to me and why should I consider this?
Can I Prevent My Hearing Loss From Getting Worse?
Yes, you can protect your hearing from noise and preserve the hearing you have.
Care and Maintenance of Custom Monitors for Musicians.
What are the most common long-term care and maintenance issues with monitors worn in the ear?
Standards for 'Normal Hearing'
I can't figure out how to interpret my audiogram. I keep finding different standards for 'normal limits.' Some say it is 0-20 db, others 0-15 db. Some say it is 0-15 db for children and 0-25 db for adults. And yet others make it seem as though 0 db is the
My Child Has a Unilateral Hearing Loss
My son is now one year old and was diagnosed with unilateral hearing loss when he was born. Now that he is starting to talk, I wonder is there anything I can do to help him with his speech. He does not show signs of difficulties yet, but I want to give

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