by Hear Virginia | Jul 9, 2013 | Hearing Aids News
There’s a lot of confusion with regards to the difference between these two categories of devices, and that confusion is multiplied by how many ads floating around for low-cost personal sound amplifiers (PSAs), compared with how relatively few you see for...
by Hear Virginia | Jun 7, 2013 | Hearing Aids News
“Should I repair or replace a damaged hearing aid?” is among the more frequent questions we are asked. Given only that much information, we have to answer truthfully, “It depends.” This is an individual choice, and the “correct...
by Hear Virginia | May 24, 2013 | Hearing Aids News
Although it may seem to be a straightforward question to ask how long hearing aid batteries should be expected to last, it’s actually not. How long hearing aid batteries last depends upon many factors. Just how long a battery lasts depends on which company...
by Hear Virginia | May 10, 2013 | Hearing Aids News
A common patient question is whether their new hearing aid will amplify sounds which can be already too loud, making those sounds louder still. This is a normal question, one for which there is thankfully a comforting answer. Put simply, as long as they are correctly...
by Hear Virginia | Apr 19, 2013 | Hearing Aids News
Up until recently, the complex electronics of cell phones often interacted poorly with the electronics of hearing aids, resulting in interference between the two devices that was perceived as static, screeching or whistling noises, or lost words. Thankfully, advances...
by Hear Virginia | Apr 12, 2013 | Hearing Aids News
Given the price of high quality hearing aids, many people naturally wonder whether they really need two hearing aids, or if they could make do with one. Virtually all hearing professionals will state that the many benefits of wearing two hearing aids considerably...