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How To Tell People About Your Hearing Aids
If you wear hearing aids, you’re not alone. In 2019, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that 7.1% of adults aged 45 and over used a hearing aid. However, even though it’s…
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How to Make the Most of Hearing Aids on Windy Days
Windy days can be a real pain for hearing aid users. Let’s go over a few ways that you can minimize the effects of wind when wearing your hearing aids. Why Wind Causes Problems for…
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Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Pair of Hearing Aids
According to a 2022 article published in the National Library of Medicine, “Worldwide, the World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that over 5% of people have disabling hearing loss, defined as a hearing deficit of 40…
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How Hearing Aids Can Help You Feel More Connected at Events
Going to public events like concerts or church services when you have hearing loss can be a stressful and even disappointing experience. You may feel as though your listening difficulties prevent you from fully connecting…
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If Your Hearing Aid Is Giving You a Headache, It May Need to Be Adjusted
If you’re one of the millions of adults aged 45 and older who wear hearing aids, you know how helpful they can be in treating your hearing loss and keeping you connected to the world…
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How To Navigate a Party With Hearing Aids
Whether it’s a work event, a family reunion, or celebrating a friend’s birthday somewhere like Graze Restaurant it seems as though there’s a different social event every week. Considering that 7.1% of adults over the…
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How Hearing Aids Increase Brain Activity
There are countless good reasons to treat your hearing loss. Using hearing aids has been shown to increase your confidence in social situations, help you focus while at work and make it easier to enjoy…
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Can Hearing Aids Worsen my Hearing Loss?
According to a study published in 2017, “By amplifying and improving access to sounds, and speech sounds in particular, the aim of hearing aid use is to reduce the negative consequences of hearing loss and…
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What Are the Differences Between Basic & Advanced Hearing Aids?
Hearing aids, like any technology, are rapidly advancing. Some advanced models may boast features you never even thought possible. However, some people aren’t interested in taking advantage of certain features, in which case a basic…
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Signs Your Hearing Aid Doesn’t Fit Properly
According to a study published in the International Journal of Audiology, “The majority (80%) of adults aged 55–74 years who would benefit from a hearing aid, do not use them. Furthermore, many people given a…
