Tips for Communicating in Restaurants with Hearing Aids

Tips for Communicating in Restaurants with Hearing Aids

Whether you have hearing aids or not, restaurants will often seem overwhelmingly loud making communication difficult and stressful.  Restaurants have little reason to reduce noise levels because they make more money when they “turn tables”.  If people can’t sit and chat after eating their meal, they will leave allowing a new paying customer to take […]

Technology Corner

Technology Corner

Wireless Hearing Aids: For the past couple of years, the best hearing aids have included wireless technology that allows two devices to communicate and exchange information ear to ear to provide an improved stereophonic listening experience.  Lately, many new hearing aids are using wireless capabilities to connect directly to cell phones and televisions without the […]

The New Generation of Lyric Extend Wear Hearing Aids

The New Generation of Lyric Extend Wear Hearing Aids

The new generation of Lyric extend wear hearing aids: The Lyric has been in production for several years now, however its initial design resulted in significant fitting limitations. The device simply didn’t have the flexibility and size options available to fit the majority of interested patients. Recently the third generation of the product was introduced. […]

How long should hearing aids last?

How long should hearing aids last?

Hearing aids are in fact miniature computers that are worn on the ear. They are exposed to heat, humidity, perspiration, earwax, dust, hair spray, and general daily handling. Just like any other piece of electronics, hearing aids are susceptible to wear and tear over time. The average lifespan of a hearing aid is 3 to […]