Month: January 2015

Congratulations! You are finally and firmly on the right track. After several appointments and a few fumbled attempts at changing batteries, you are an expert hearing aid user! So now what? A few weeks ago, we talked about the importance of finding an excellent audiologist. This is when that research really pays off, and you can test your audiologist’s mettle. You …

Getting new hearing aids is an exciting step toward improving hearing and quality of life. However, adapting to your new devices can be challenging as your ears and brain adjust to the enhanced sounds. Whether you’re a first-time user or upgrading to a more advanced model, following key hearing aid adjustment tips can make the process smoother and more comfortable. …

This visit with your audiologist is the most exciting! You have had a couple of weeks to learn about your hearing aids, what to expect, what you’re hearing better, and, more importantly, where you are still struggling. Now is the time for the two of you to revisit those listening goals and make adjustments as necessary. Your audiologist will want …