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Yearly Archives: 2018

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Help – Something’s wrong with my hearing aid!

Information, NewsBy Chris MichelsMay 10, 2018

Help – Something’s wrong with my hearing aid! Like any electronic device, hearing aids will occasionally malfunction. Not to worry – we’re here to assist you in identifying minor hearing aid problems and how to troubleshoot them. This information may save you time and reduce frustration by helping you remedy some of these problems yourself,…

Why should you get your hearing aids professionally cleaned?

NewsBy Chris MichelsMay 7, 2018

I treat my hearing aids a lot like my car, maybe better actually. Both are routinely treated to cleaning rituals and maintenance tune-ups. And while my car may only get cleaned once a month, I make sure I dry and clean my hearing aids daily, regardless of how long I wear them each day.  …

All Ears: Why do I have a hard time hearing in noise?

NewsBy Chris MichelsMay 1, 2018

All Ears: Why do I have a hard time hearing in noise? By Carolyn Pinkerton, Au.D.   One of the first signs of hearing loss is when someone, who typically hears well in quiet environments, struggles to hear in noise. Why is that?   Even for someone with normal hearing, noisy settings can be tricky to…

Tech Tip: Using “Noise Manager” for noise management on-demand

NewsBy Chris MichelsApril 2, 2018

If you’re using TruLink, you may have noticed a cool feature called Noise Manager. This feature, located in the Personalize section of TruLink, lets you control and personalize noise management settings on-demand.   Here’s how to use Noise Manager:   From the TruLink home screen, tap on “Personalize” in the bottom right-hand corner. Tap on…

Custom hearing aids — personalization perfected

Information, TechnologyBy Chris MichelsApril 2, 2018

  Quick – what image comes to mind when you think of a hearing aid? Something like this, right? That’s not surprising. It’s the protypical shape of Behind-The-Ear (BTE) style hearing aids, and what you’ll most likely see if you Google “hearing aid.” It is the shape of a “standard” hearing aid, which account for…

WebMD study confirms wearing hearing aids improves quality of life

Information, NewsBy Chris MichelsMarch 1, 2018

We frequently tout the many benefits of wearing hearing aids — like improved relationships, increased confidence, reduced risk of cognitive decline and more — because we see and hear first-hand how hearing better changes a person’s life, and we want everyone with hearing loss to experience the same. Now, a WebMD® study confirms it. Watch this…

What’s the difference between a cochlear implant and a hearing aid?

Information, NewsBy Chris MichelsFebruary 10, 2018

Q: What’s the difference between a cochlear implant and a hearing aid?   A: Cochlear implants and hearing aids are both medical devices used to treat sensorineural hearing loss, the most common type of hearing loss.   While both devices treat hearing loss, hearing aids are much more common than cochlear implants. Hearing aids are…

Understanding Your Hearing Aid Batteries Life-Span

InformationBy Chris MichelsFebruary 1, 2018

One of the most annoying things that can happen with hearing aids is when you hear the tinny voice say “Low Battery.” But a lot of factors play into how quickly your hearing aid batteries are used. The quality of your hearing aid batteries can affect a lot of things: how long the batteries last…

What are the differences in today’s hearing aid styles?

InformationBy Chris MichelsJanuary 23, 2018

What are the differences in today’s hearing aid styles?   There is a wide variety of hearing aid styles available in the market, especially in regards to their size and the way they’re placed in or around your ear. When looking for hearing aids, all the information and options available can be overwhelming! For parents…

What is a hearing aid dryer and do I need one?

InformationBy Chris MichelsJanuary 23, 2018

Q: What is a hearing aid dryer and do I need one?   A: Following your hearing professionals’ recommendations on the care and maintenance of your hearing aids is important and can reduce the number of repairs required during the life of your hearing aids. Storing your hearing aids in a safe, dry place overnight…

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