Why Wear A Receiver-In-Canal Hearing Aid? Custom fit hearing aid For many years hearing aids were strictly custom fit to the individual ear canal. While there are still many advantages to a custom fit, people often complained that the instruments never felt natural to them. They still felt stopped up, were uncomfortable with the sound of their own voice, and often felt that they were hearing echoes or noises that interfered with speech understanding. As a result, many people who would have benefited from wearing hearing aids simply refused to wear them, sometimes purchasing multiple sets of in ..read more

Hearing aid batteries are the most important accessory of a Hearing aid. A dead or a weak battery means no working Hearing aid. Today’s hearing aids include a wide range of features that were unthinkable even a decade ago. Wireless connectivity for streaming TV, music, and phone calls, binaural processing, and remote tuning are just some of the things modern hearing aids can offer. But all these cutting-edge features require more power consumption to work, putting greater demand on hearing aid batteries. Rechargeable hearing aids help in this regard. Rechargeable Hearing Aids have starte ..read more

New way to control your hearing aids. Technology has revolutionized hearing technology and it’s getting better all the time. As well as enhancing the features of hearing devices, the latest technology gives  complete control over the hearing aids. It easy for the user to have additional control over their hearing instruments. It acts as an extension of their hearing instruments by allowing access to a wide range of features and functionality. With smartphone and  Signia app, User can control hearing aids quickly and discreetly. As well as volume control and hearing programs, u ..read more

Hearing for Life: don’t Let Hearing Loss Limit you. World Hearing Day is held on March 3 each year to raise awareness on how to prevent deafness and hearing loss. It is a day to raise awareness about hearing loss across the world. Many people live with unidentified hearing loss, often failing to realize that they are missing out on certain sounds and words. Often people live with compromised hearing for seven to ten years before they take the steps to getting your hearing checked. Checking one’s hearing would be the first step towards addressing the issue. World Hearing Day is a remi ..read more

When should you visit an audiologist is a question in most of the minds as many times we tend to ignore symptoms due to some reason or the other . Despite the fact that hearing loss is the third most common health problem today, many people disregard minor problems with their ears and do not know when they should be visiting an audiologist. Audiologists are highly qualified professionals who specialize in all aspects of ear health, hearing loss prevention and treatment. Because hearing health is often overlooked, it can be challenging to determine when you should visit an audiologist. Cons ..read more

How Ear protection can preserve hearing ? . If you ask your audiologist, they will tell you that prevention is the best practice against hearing loss. While there are many treatments available for hearing loss, there is no solution that will restore functionality once it’s been damaged. Thankfully, there several ways to protect your hearing and your audiologist is likely to recommend ear protection as one of the most reliable methods available. The danger of hearing loss There are natural risk factors that contribute to hearing loss, such as age, as well as temporary causes, like earw ..read more

PATIENTS BACKGROUND Initial visit to hearing clinic to be as pleasant as possible. Knowing what to expect will help you feel more at ease about coming in and having your hearing checked. You will be asked series of questions in order to get to know your current communication needs and health history as it relates to your hearing. This would help the audiologist in determining the extent of your hearing loss and uncover any specific areas that may require further attention. Identifying whether a medical condition is contributing to hearing loss is a first step in finding the right sol ..read more

Hearing Aid troubleshooting should be known by people who are wearing hearing aids. There are lots of things that can go wrong with your hearing aid, especially if you’ve been using it for a long time. It’s important to know what to do about these issues so you can troubleshoot them and get back to using your hearing aids as intended. No one wants to have problems with their hearing aids, especially as so many people rely on them each day of their lives. We’re going to look at some of the most common problems associated with using hearing aids and we’ll then look at the various ways in whic ..read more

Did you know?, untreated hearing loss impacts you health and lifestyle in many ways some of which are as follows: COGNITIVE DECLINE Adults with hearing loss experience a 30–40% faster decline in cognitive abilities than those with normal hearing. HEART HEALTHY A healthy cardiovascular system has a positive effect on hearing. A healthy heart keeps hearing intact. When the heart is not functioning well the blood supply to the inner ear is affected and can lead to hearing loss. SAFETY/BALANCE People with mild hearing loss are 3x more likely to have a history of falling. Hea ..read more

It often comes to people’s mind the apprehension about hearing loss. We have listed below 14 most Frequently asked questions about hearing loss and briefly answered each question. This may not be a very exhaustive list of questioner but it sums it all in a precise way. What are the most common causes of hearing loss? There are many common causes of hearing loss, including infections, genetics, birth defects, aging, exposure to excessive noise and reaction to drugs or cancer treatment. If I had hearing loss, wouldn’t my doctor have told me? Not necessarily. Only about 13% of physicians ..read more