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An Audiologist is a hearing healthcare professional. A person who is uniquely qualified to assess, diagnose, and treat hearing loss and balance disorders. The requirements for obtaining a license to practice as an Audiologist has changed significantly over the years. Current standards require a minimum of a doctoral degree obtained from an accredited university, completion of […]

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Some people think that once you start wearing a hearing aid, you’ll be able to hear anything, anywhere, and anytime. But this is not the case. A hearing aid is an aid, something to assist you to hear better. But in the end, it is an electronic device that is better than your unaided normal […]

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How To Keep Your Hearing Aids In Good Working Order You’ve bought a hearing aid, you wear it faithfully every day. But do you remember to take care of it? Do you know what to do if it suddenly stops working? Here are 4 things you can do to keep your hearing aid in good […]

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There are several different styles or sizes of hearing aids. However, there are two styles that are sold more commonly than any of the others. Today I would like to talk about the advantages and disadvantages of the two most common styles of hearing aids. The “RIC” Or Receiver-In-Canal Hearing Aid The most commonly purchased […]

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Besides the obvious difference in price, there is a huge difference in a device purchased from an Audiologist and one purchased from a drug store or even online. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, “Hearing aids are sound-amplifying devices designed to aid people who have a hearing impairment.” Most hearing aids share several […]

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Hearing aids are wonderful devices that have tremendously improved over the last several years. However, sometimes people think that hearing aids are a miracle cure for hearing loss or that because someone is wearing a hearing aid they should be able to hear everything around them, no matter how loud the background noise is or […]

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