Archive for May, 2010

Hearing aid?

Monday, May 31st, 2010

cali682003 asked: I am researching hearing aids for my mom. She is COMPLETELY opposed to it. Any advice/info on the smallest possible hearing aid? She will not consider anything that is large. She is stuck in the 70's not realizing that technology has made lots of advances in the size ...

What is the best hearing aid for a profound hearing loss?

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

John C asked: I want a hearing aid which really works for a profound hearing loss no matter how expensive it is. please help me.Brittany

Where can I find a small enough bone conduction hearing aid to fit a baby?

Saturday, May 22nd, 2010

dora co asked: The baby was born with bilateral microtia and atresia, in a country that does not have the resources to help her.Erica

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

John Morris asked: What is the cause of hearing loss and how can it be corrected with hearing aids? Hearing loss occurs to most people as they age. It can be due to aging, exposure to loud noise, medications, infections, head or ear trauma, congenital or hereditary factors, disease processes ...

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

Ishilyn Calma asked: Comparing a product with another is a very difficult and trying task, especially one that you have to use for merely improving a certain lack of capacity to sense things. Having a sensory defect is like having to live without the basic necessities handy for you. People ...

Monday, May 17th, 2010

Hearing Expert asked: Being able to hear clearly makes all the difference in almost every situation in daily life. However, certain situations, such as talking on the phone, remain difficult to manage - even with the best digital hearing aids.But now, with huge advances in hearing aids, not just making ...

why do the hearing aid companies get away with charging such exorbitant prices?

Monday, May 17th, 2010

Phil U asked: I'll never believe R&D is that costly. Also, why won't most major health care providers cover any of the costs other than the test? I went to a medical eye, ear & nose clinic and before they were through I felt I was being scamed.Allen

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Abhishek Agarwal asked: It is not possible to pay attention to what is around you all the time. It is even harder for people who have troubles in hearing. The sounds produced seem so muffled, and like they are coming from far away. The voices, somehow, cannot be deciphered. And, ...

Thursday, May 6th, 2010

Kelly Calkins asked: If you are like the many millions of people who have bought digital hearing aids, you probably did not fully understand all of the mechanisms at play inside of that new hearing aid. You had your hearing tested and were told which hearing aids would work best ...