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Choosing a Hearing Aid<\/a><\/h2>\n
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If you are experiencing hearing loss, odds are good that you\u2019ll benefit from a hearing aid. But choosing the right one is no simple task. Today\u2019s 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…<\/p>\n

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Hearing Aid Accessories<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Hearing aids aren\u2019t 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. Assistive Listening Devices Assistive listening devices (ALDs) are portable…<\/p>\n

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Hearing Aid Batteries<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Without batteries, your hearing aids would be unable to function. To keep your devices running as smoothly as possible without interruption, there are a few things to know about hearing aid batteries. We\u2019ve put together some common questions and answers that should help you get the most from your hearing aid batteries. What kinds of…<\/p>\n

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Hearing Aid Financing<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Today\u2019s amazingly advanced hearing aids may be small, but each instrument packs an incredible amount of technology into its tiny casing. More and more insurance companies are offering coverage for hearing loss treatment; however, many patients are still responsible for financing part or all of their hearing aid purchase. At , our staff truly cares…<\/p>\n

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Hearing Aid Fitting & Counseling<\/a><\/h2>\n
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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…<\/p>\n

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Hearing Aid Prices<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Once you\u2019ve seen an audiologist and been tested for hearing loss, your doctor may decide you could benefit from hearing aids. There are a wide variety of hearing aid manufacturers, types of hearing aids and price tags, which may make the process of choosing a hearing aid seem daunting. Making the Right Choice A patient…<\/p>\n

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Hearing Aid Services & Repairs<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Hearing aids are built to provide many years of useful service. However, regular exposure to a harsh environment means they will occasionally encounter problems. No matter how fastidious you are when it comes to hygiene, the ear canals inevitably attract dirt, moisture and earwax buildup \u2013 all of which can wreak havoc with the electronic…<\/p>\n

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Hearing Aid Technologies<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Hearing aid technology has improved drastically over the past couple of decades. Early devices relied on vacuum tubes and bulky batteries, but today\u2019s instruments take advantage of digital signal processing, microchips and computerization. Keeping track of the latest technological features can be challenging, but we\u2019ll cover a few of the more popular options here. What…<\/p>\n

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Hearing Aid Types<\/a><\/h2>\n
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You\u2019ll be pleased to learn that today\u2019s instruments are smaller, more comfortable and provide a more natural sound quality. Your audiologist will help you decide which hearing aid style is right for you based on your specific needs and preferences. Available hearing aid styles include: receiver-in-the-canal, open fit, behind-the-ear, completely-in-the-canal, in-the-canal, in-the-ear, and extended wear…<\/p>\n

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