Physically, you will usually get a number of years out of your hearing aids, but as your level of hearing loss changes, your hearing aids could need an upgrade. Getting regular hearing evaluations is key to making certain your hearing aids are programmed and fit properly. Assuming correct programming and fitting, here’s a guideline for […]
Nowadays, the mobile phone network is much more reliable (and there’s a lot less static involved). But sometimes, it will still be challenging to hear what the person on the other end is saying. In fact, there’s one group for whom phone conversations aren’t always a reliable experience: those who have hearing loss. There must […]
Caring for your hearing aids probably seems simple enough. After all, you were likely given a set of care instructions when you first bought your devices. With regard to regular hearing aid maintenance, most hearing specialists will give you a step-by-step instruction tutorial. Still, getting that much information at once means you probably didn’t remember […]
In contrast to popular opinion, winter is fun! Well, if you need to go somewhere, it can certainly be a challenge. Or if you aren’t properly prepared. But there are plenty of fun things to do in those colder winter months. Still not convinced? Skiing and sledding aren’t the only enjoyable things you can do […]
The term “cheap” has dual meanings. On the one hand, it implies affordability, a practical option for a budget-conscious individual. But we’ve all heard the phrase “You get what you pay for”, and in this example, the word “cheap” implies low-quality hearing aids. Regrettably, differentiating between an economical purchase and an item of negligible value […]
Sometimes, it’s easy to recognize when you require medical advice. You know you need to go to the doctor immediately if you break a bone, for example. With situations like this, simply “toughing it out” isn’t an option. At least, not for very long (particularly if you want your bones to repair themselves correctly). It’s […]
Have you ever been watching your favorite Netflix movie when your internet abruptly disappears? You sit and watch that spinning circle instead of learning about who won that cooking competition. All you can do is wait around for it to come back. Perhaps it’s your modem, could be your router, possibly it’s the internet provider, […]
Individuals are more self-reliant than ever. Want to fix up your car? You can learn how to do that by watching a YouTube video. Want to unclog your sink? Again with the YouTube. Attempting to learn cursive writing? YouTube… look, you get the point. Anything you want to know, you can find, and there’s great […]
Kids have a tendency to fall on a daily basis. Wiping out on your bike? That’s typical. Getting tripped up when running across the yard. Happens all of the time. It isn’t really a concern because, well, kids are kind of limber. They don’t usually stay down for very long. The same can’t be said […]
Most people are happy with their hearing aids: According to one recent survey, when speaking one-on-one, 91% of individuals who wear hearing aids are satisfied with their experience. When processing results with particular activities, 75% were satisfied in a restaurant or on the phone, 78% were satisfied while in the grocery store, and 85% were […]
