Most people think that cost is the most important factor when selecting hearing aids for themselves. Although I understand you have to be able to afford your hearing aids, cost is only one part of the equation. Your lifestyle, (where you do your listening), is the most important factor when deciding which level of technology is best for you. Hearing …
Denial Is Not Just A River In Egypt
In most cases hearing loss is a subtle and slow moving condition. It usually starts with the higher frequencies rendering some speech unclear. People will say, “I hear, I just don’t understand”, or “My spouse mumbles all the time and needs to enunciate better”. Never does it occur to them that the problem might be their ears. Denial is a …
Why Your Friends & Family Mumble
When people come into my office for a free hearing screening we start out with a general conversation about their hearing health history and how they feel they hear. Often times they will tell me that the think they hear okay except for the people who mumble. These are usually those folks who are close to the patient. In other …
You Can Get $1000 Off and Still Pay Too Much!
I am a consumer just like the next guy, I love to buy but I hate to be sold. You see it every week, “$1000 Off” or “This Week Only.” Then two weeks later you see the same advertisement from the same company. The best way for you to find out if you are getting a good hearing aid at …