Hearing aids are intricate devices. They involve a ton of tiny, mechanical parts and electrical components, all designed to help you hear more clearly. But those intricate devices can be stopped dead in their tracks by earwax. I always tell my patients, “Ear wax is...
Are you a ReSound Smart 3D app user? If your answer is yes, you might be concerned with various issues associated with the hearing aid application's use. If your answer is no, worry not. In this post, I will explain about the application's uses and detail various...
Your hearing aids help you hear and understand the world around you. Around 4 million people invest in hearing aid technology each year, and hearing aids are amazing devices that can literally transform your life and allow you to experience all of the beautiful things...
Hearing aid domes are small, bell-shaped pieces of disposable plastic that sit at the end of hearing aid tubes. These pre-fitted pieces rest in your ear and provide ample comfort. But they don't last forever. When people first pick up a brand-spanking-new pair of...
Hearing loss is an invisible condition. Because others can't see it, they may not realize that you have it. Even those around you who know about your situation, don't always remember. No one with hearing loss wants to have to announce its existence every single time...
Hearingloss.org states that about 48 million Americans have some degree of hearing loss. The amount of people who seek treatment is much less than that. I often serve patients who have moderate to severe hearing loss that resulted from their denial of the early...
A new hearing aid holds the promise of a drastic improvement in quality of life. That is why it is so frustrating when your hearing device is not functioning properly. Like any therapeutic accessory (glasses, braces, etc.) it may take some time and adjustment to...
Sound flows like water in a river. More precisely, a narrow brook. When this brook experiences blockage at one point in the stream, the water flow is hindered. Some of the water isn't able to reach its final destination. Sound works similarly to this. When there is a...
You wondered if your aging parent's hearing was getting worse, but now it's painfully clear. They are indeed suffering from hearing loss. Midway through a conversation that others in the home are having, grandpa chimes in loudly with a completely off the subject...
HELLO, CAN YOU READ THIS? Annoying, right? That is how people with hearing loss feel when they are yelled at. Speaking with a person who suffers from hearing loss can be so difficult that their loved ones give up. However, verbal communication is necessary for their...