Does Cold Weather Affect Hearing Aid Operation?

Does Cold Weather Affect Hearing Aid Operation?

Lots of individuals really love winter! Alright, it can definitely be a bummer if you have to get anywhere. Or if you don’t have the correct gear (or proper infrastructure). But during those cold winter months, you can find lots of fun things to do. Still not convinced? Well, here are just a few examples […]

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“Cheap Hearing Aids” What You Should Know

“Cheap Hearing Aids” What You Should Know

The word “cheap” has dual meanings. For somebody on a small budget, it means “affordability”. But we’ve all heard the saying “You get what you pay for”, and in this example, the term “cheap” indicates low-quality hearing aids. Unfortunately, deciding if you’re getting a great deal from whether you’re purchasing a very low-quality device can […]

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When do I Need a Hearing Aid?

When do I Need a Hearing Aid?

Knowing when you need some medical advice is normally fairly easy. You know you need to go to the doctor immediately if you break a bone, for instance. With situations like this, simply “toughing it out” isn’t an option. At least, not for that long (especially if you want your bones to mend themselves correctly). […]

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When You Need Hearing Aids, is it Better to Visit a Hearing Specialist?

When You Need Hearing Aids, is it Better to Visit a Hearing Specialist?

People are becoming self-dependent more than they ever did. Want to remodel your kitchen? Just watch that YouTube video. Is your sink clogged? Again with the YouTube. Attempting to learn cursive writing? Yup…you guessed it…..YouTube. You can discover any information you might want to learn and self-learning has never been more available. So the real […]

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Hearing Aids Can Minimize the Risk of Falling

Hearing Aids Can Minimize the Risk of Falling

Kids tend to fall on a daily basis. Taking a tumble on your bicycle? That’s normal. Getting tripped up when running across the yard. Also pretty normal. It’s not really a concern because, well, kids are kind of limber. They don’t typically stay down for very long. As you grow older though, that becomes less […]

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Hearing Aids: What Users Actually Think, and Why You Should Pay Attention

Most people are happy with their hearing aids: Based upon one recent survey, when talking one-on-one, 91% of individuals who use hearing aids are pleased with their results. When talking about particular activities, 85% were satisfied in a group setting and watching TV, 78% while in the store, and 75% in a restaurant or on […]

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Traveling With Hearing Loss: Your Guide to a Safe, Enjoyable Trip!

Traveling With Hearing Loss: Your Guide to a Safe, Enjoyable Trip!

Aren’t there a couple of types of vacation? One kind is full of activities at all times. These are the trips that are recalled for years later and are full of adventure, and you head back to work more worn out than you left. The other kind is all about relaxing. These are the trips […]

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Can I Use my Glasses And Hearing Aids Together?

Can I Use my Glasses And Hearing Aids Together?

You’ve likely noted that when movies or television shows get really intense, they begin using close-ups (possibly even extreme close-ups). This is because more information than you’re probably even consciously aware of is conveyed by the human face. It’s no stretch to say that humans are extremely facially centered. So having all of your primary […]

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