November 30, 2013 | Audiology Services of Chattanooga | Hearing Aids News
Well done! In order to hear your favorite TV programs without aggravating your family, you recently got a hearing loop. It may have been a hard decision to choose which model to purchase, but it really is easy to put in your hearing loop at home. If you’re able to carry out a few straightforward, […]
November 16, 2013 | Audiology Services of Chattanooga | Hearing Aids News
There are many types of hearing aids designed for people that have difficulty hearing. While every type of hearing aid has unique advantages and disadvantages, behind-the-ear (BTE) hearing aids are one of the more common options. Keep reading for help deciding whether or not a BTE hearing aid is likely to address your needs. Behind-the-ear […]
November 9, 2013 | Audiology Services of Chattanooga | Hearing Aids News
There is an excellent chance that your hearing aid is equipped with Bluetooth technology, especially if you purchased it recently. While Bluetooth might be most familiar to you as the technology which enables hands-free calling on your cell phone, it has become a capability on numerous consumer devices over the past few years, including home […]
September 9, 2013 | Audiology Services of Chattanooga | Hearing Aids News
It is difficult to offer a definitive answer to the question “What size of hearing aid battery do I purchase?” because hearing aid models and designs are so different, and so are the batteries used to operate them. The simplest situation to deal with is if you already use a hearing aid; if that’s the […]
August 16, 2013 | Audiology Services of Chattanooga | Hearing Aids News
Researching hearing aids can be challenging if you are not familiar with the many abbreviations commonly used to describe basic types. The following list encompasses the vast majority of the abbreviations you are likely to come across when looking for hearing aids and provides a brief explanation of each one. The very best approach to […]
July 31, 2013 | Audiology Services of Chattanooga | Hearing Aids News
What exactly is the difference between a personal sound amplifier (PSA) and a hearing aid? One distinction is that the PSA is being aggressively marketed in recent months giving rise to quite a great deal of confusion. You generally don’t see similar advertisements for hearing aids in part because they are medical devices according to […]
June 20, 2013 | Audiology Services of Chattanooga | Hearing Aids News
“Should I replace or repair a damaged hearing aid?” is among the more frequent questions we are asked. The answer is “Well, that depends.” It is really an individual decision, and the “correct answer” is as individual as the individuals who ask it. For starters, it should be noted that hearing aids – no matter […]
May 26, 2013 | Audiology Services of Chattanooga | Hearing Aids News
Patients being fitted for a hearing aid in order to hear better often ask what the hearing aid will do with sounds which are still too loud for them. Thankfully there’s a comforting answer to this specific question. The simple answer is that present-day hearing aids will not increase sounds which are already too loud […]
May 12, 2013 | Audiology Services of Chattanooga | Hearing Aids News
The question of precisely how long hearing aid batteries can be expected to last is not as simple to respond to as it seems, because battery life hinges on numerous factors. How long a battery will last depends on who manufactured the battery, and may even vary across different models from the exact same manufacturer. […]
April 11, 2013 | Audiology Services of Chattanooga | Hearing Aids News
Hearing aids are a significant financial investment, so in the event that you’ve experienced hearing loss in both ears, you naturally ask, “Do I actually need two hearing aids, or could I hear just as well with only one?” In the vast majority of situations, the many benefits of wearing two hearing aids surpass that […]
