Choosing a Hearing Aid
If you are experiencing hearing loss, odds are good that you’ll benefit from a hearing aid. But choosing the right one is no simple task. Today’s hearing aids are smaller and more feature-packed than their predecessors, offering an array of options. Narrowing the choices down can be tough, but there are a few important things…
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ReSound was the first to offer Wide Dynamic Range Compression and Digital Feedback Suppression, innovations in sound processing that have led to reduced distortion and better sound quality. Smart Hearing Based on more than 70 years’ creating innovative hearing solutions, ReSound has taken this knowledge and developed Smart Hearing technology. With the goal of creating…
Read MoreHearing Aid Accessories
Hearing aids aren’t just available in a wide range of sizes and styles; they can also accommodate a variety of accessories. Deciding which, if any, will benefit you can be tricky. You may want to speak with your audiologist to learn more about any particular product. Hearing Aid Accessories Some of the more popular hearing…
Read MoreHearing Aid Fitting & Counseling
When your audiologist recommends hearing aids, selection is only the beginning of the process. Equally important is the fitting, which involves programming your hearing aids and making adjustments to provide the correct levels of amplification for your particular hearing loss. Counseling is a necessary step to ensure you have realistic expectations, and is crucial for…
Read MoreHearing Aid Process
Evaluation At the time of the hearing evaluation, a case history will be taken to determine your type of hearing problem. Questions will also be asked about the onset of your hearing loss, presence of tinnitus (ringing in the ears) and dizziness. Based on the results of the audiological evaluation (hearing test) and the answers…
Read MoreHearing Aid Technologies
Hearing aid technology has improved drastically over the past couple of decades. Early devices relied on vacuum tubes and bulky batteries, but today’s instruments take advantage of digital signal processing, microchips and computerization. Keeping track of the latest technological features can be challenging, but we’ll cover a few of the more popular options here. Some…
Read MoreHearing Aid Travel Tips
Getting ready for a big trip? Don’t let bad hearing get in the way of a great vacation. Communication is more important than ever while you travel, so being able to listen should be a top priority for any traveler. Here’s a list of do’s and don’ts for a successful and terrific trip. Do... Pack…
Read MoreHearing Aid Types
Hearing aids have improved greatly with the advent of digital technology. If you’re picturing big and bulky devices with questionable sound quality, you’ll be pleased to learn today’s instruments are smaller, more comfortable and provide sound that is more natural. They are available in a variety of sizes and styles, so finding one that appeals…
Read MoreOticon Hearing Aids
Oticon has been putting people first since 1904. Hear Smarter. Live Better. What sets Oticon’s hearing devices apart is their BrainHearing™ technology, which allows users to hear better with less effort. Brain-focused hearing devices are able preserve natural noise quality in speech recognition, which result in improved user satisfaction. A New Kind of Hearing Instrument…
Read MorePhonak Hearing Aids
Phonak is has been passionate about creating hearing solutions since 1947 that change people’s lives, enabling them to thrive socially and emotionally. Groundbreaking Technology The Belong™ platform combines superior hearing performance with progressive battery technology. Each device contains a built-in lithium-ion rechargeable battery capable of providing 24 hours of power from a single charge. The…
Read MoreWidex Hearing Aids
Widex created the world’s first digital in-the-ear hearing aid and remains on the forefront of technology with breakthroughs in wireless connectivity. Superior Design Widex hearing aids go beyond sounding spectacular; they look spectacular, too. They are designed to combine technology with functionality and aesthetics. Every Widex hearing aid is crafted to work, perform and sound…
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