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Is it possible to recommend the right hearing aid based on the hearing test (audiogram) alone?
The best determining factor for what the "right" hearing aid is for each individual is their lifestyle
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What iPhone apps are good for people with hearing loss? What are you recommending to your patients?
The solution should be customized for you according to your specific lifestyle.
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What hearing aids are easiest to use for an elderly person?
No two people have the same loss or lifestyle or preferences.
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I am 62 and new to hearing aids. My test shows loss in mid-range freq. I have to turn the TV up and lose words in conversations, etc. I want the best hardware - small, light-weight. Which will work better for me Signia primax 7px or Oticon Opn?
prescribing.Incidentally, I am a big fan of the Opn device but how I tend to prescribe hearing aids would be based on your lifestyle
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How much do professionally-fitted hearing aids cost?
Lifestyle etc. Also the level of care you have if thats included.
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Is it worth spending the money to buy higher technology hearing aids from the big brands?
It truly depends on your lifestyle and listening needs.
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When I buy premium-priced hearing aids, am I getting better hardware or is it only the software features I'm paying for?
This is why it's important to determine how much technology you need based on your lifestyle demands.
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I am about to get my first hearing aid having lost hearing in one ear in 1969. I don't like to rush into things. I have visited three clinics and their recommendations have been either Phonak BiCros or Resound Linx2 with a Multi Mic. Thoughts?
This is determined by the amount of hearing loss in your "good" ear, as well as your lifestyle and your
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Is it worth spending the money to buy higher technology hearing aids from the big brands?
finding a provider who understands your needs and guides you to a solution that is appropriate for your lifestyle
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My first set of hearing aids were Resound. When I lost one, I was told I needed two brand new Resound aids because I wouldn't be able to make the transition to a different manufacturer. Is this true?
Changes in hearing level and lifestyle will usually be your best identifyers if new technology is the
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I live in a Senior Home. Noise in dining room makes hearing impossible. I have tried Oticon Alta 2 Pro and Costco Rexton RIC. I need help with phone and TV too. What do you suggest?
the provider you see needs to set realistic expectations for you based on your hearing ability and lifestyle
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I read that MDHearingAid has the best hearing aids. Is that true?
The best hearing aid is the one that meets your lifestyle and needs and is fit using evidence based practices
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Is it possible to recommend the right hearing aid based on the hearing test (audiogram) alone?
hearing evaluation, but also the patient's dexterity, ear size and shape, cognitive state, vanity, and lifestyle
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Is it possible to recommend the right hearing aid based on the hearing test (audiogram) alone?
It is important to consider the lifestyle of the individual as well as physical characteristics of the
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Is it worth spending the money to buy higher technology hearing aids from the big brands?
The bigger question is how much technology you need for your lifestyle.
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Are any hearing aid companies offering cyber monday deals?
But please do remember that a low cost hearing aid may not suit your social lifestyles so the best way
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What hearing aids are easiest to use for an elderly person?
Purchasing hearing aids for a person of any age or lifestyle requires a significant amount of consideration
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Is it possible to recommend the right hearing aid based on the hearing test (audiogram) alone?
allow the instrument to be programmed and to react to your environments at a speed appropriate for your lifestyle
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I have Rexton BTE aids that are about 5 years old. The original provider left town and the folks who picked up servicing my aids tell me that the software to reprogram my hearing aids is discontinued and no longer supported. Is this correct?
everything that has been said; however an updated audiogram should be performed as well as a good history of lifestyle
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My provider only carries one brand of hearing aids. Is it important to have several brands to choose from?
Every patient has a unique combination of hearing loss, sound perception, and lifestyle.
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What's the difference between an audiologist and a hearing instrument specialist?
sure that your hearing healthcare provider assesses your ability to hear in noise, asks about your lifestyle
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How do I stop my hearing from getting worse?
It has been shown that living a healthy lifestyle that puts you at less risk for heart disease, diabetes
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Is it possible to recommend the right hearing aid based on the hearing test (audiogram) alone?
Looking at things like the ear shape and size, the person's dexterity, mental state, lifestyle, drainage
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Why must I wear hearing aids when I am totally alone at home? There is nothing to listen to. I may hum to myself but that's it!
If you have a quiet lifestyle at home, and don't wear your hearing aids there, your ears/brain is used
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What is the best Personal Sound Amplification Device?
best Personal Sound Amplifier Product (PSAP) for you, taking into account your hearing acuity, your lifestyle