Archive for July, 2009

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

David Faulkner asked: Throughout the world the people more or less are facing with hearing problem. The problem is noticed at the time of miss hearing when talking personally or receiving calls through telephone or other sources. You can also experience it at the time of watching television or movies. ...

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

Hearing Expert asked: There are more and more types and styles of hearing aid available today, as technology becomes more advanced and hearing aid components become ever smaller. What this also means is that hearing aid prices will vary hugely.Hearing aids can be analogue or digital, but it’s worth remembering ...

What large Hearing Aid companies, besides Starkey, started or have been based out of Minnesota?

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

The Commissioner asked: I have heard that Minnesota is like the center of the universe for the hearing aid industry. I know Starkey is from Minnesota, but what other hearing aid manufacturers or even retailers started our in Minnesota?Jesus

Monday, July 6th, 2009

Alvin Toh asked: The bone anchored hearing aid (or Baha) is a surgically implanted system for treating hearing loss. The system uses direct bone conduction, where sound is conducted through the bone rather than through the middle ear and has been used successfully since 1977. FDA approval in the United ...

Monday, July 6th, 2009

Allan Tan asked: You have just been diagnosed with hearing loss. But with so many choices of different styles, models and manufacturers of hearing aids, no wonder it is hard to decide.Although your audiologist will give you advice, it is always better to understand the different types, their features, how ...