Hearing Health Blog

A common patient question is whether their hearing aid will amplify sounds that are already excessively loud, making those sounds even louder. The answer to this common question is very comforting. In short, modern hearing aids that are properly fitted and adjusted are designed to avoid amplifying sounds which are already very loud. The important […]

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In the same way that there are many reasons for hearing loss, there are many different types of hearing loss; understanding the way that we hear is the first step in understanding the distinct types. We receive sounds through the outer ear, which is not just the part of the ear on the outside of […]

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While the battery performance for hearing aids might sound like an easy question to answer, in truth it depends on a variety of factors. One consideration is the manufacturer of the hearing aid. Battery life varies by manufacturer and also by model from the same company. How you use your hearing aid will also affect […]

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