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How do I remove earwax?
In ideal situations, the ear canal should not need to be cleaned as cerumen (earwax) acts as a self cleaning and lubricating agent in the healthy...
Upvote (3) Downvote Go to answerHow well does the ReSound LiNX2 9 RIE 62 work with an Android smartphone? Are there any limitations compared to an iPhone?
ReSound LiNX, Enzo, LiNX², and Enzo², and Beltone First, Legend, Boost, & Boost+ hearing aids work well with compatible Android phones....
Upvote (3) Downvote Go to answerWhy does my hearing aid keep beeping? It's not the low battery sound.
There could be several reasons that device is beeping and this may be dependent on the type of device that you have. Reasons could include: losing...
Upvote (3) Downvote Go to answerI have had ringing in my right ear for about 2 weeks. My ear feels plugged up with partial hearing and no pain. What should I do?
I don't typically answer these questions, but my personal opinion is to seek medical attention immediately. Your symptoms may be caused by...
Upvote (3) Downvote Go to answerWhere are hearing aids manufactured?
It depends on the manufacturer. Starkey, for example, is an American-based company that manufactures their devices in the United States. Oticon,...
Upvote (3) Downvote Go to answerWhat is sensorineural hearing loss?
Sensorineural hearing loss is a reduced sensitivity to sound from damage, malfunction, or malformation in the sensory and/or neural auditory...
Upvote (3) Downvote Go to answerAre there any differences between normal Phonak hearing aids and the Phonak hearing aids sold at Costco, in terms of quality and performance?
The Phoank Brio is the line available at Costco. The new Audeo models (Vs) run on a newer/faster computer chip and therefore give better sound...
Upvote (6) Downvote (3) Go to answerWhat are the best hearing aids?
Several factors come into consideration when considering what hearing aids to choose from. It is important to find a knowledgeable and experienced...
Upvote (3) Downvote Go to answerDoes Medicare cover hearing aids?
As of March, 2016, Medicare does not cover hearing aids, nor does Medicare cover hearing tests done solely for the purposes of hearing aid...
Upvote (3) Downvote Go to answerWhy do hearing aids whistle?
Similar to a public address system, a hearing aid can hum, whistle, or ring when amplified sound comes out of the hearing aid’s loudspeaker and is...
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