Archive for the ‘hearing aids’ Category

Where can I find help for the purchase of hearing aids?

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

Francine S asked: I am on a fixed income, and am completely deaf in one ear and partially in the other. I can not afford hearing aids on my own. Can anyone help me?Kathryn

Does FM listening devices work better than hearing aids?

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

Tracy T asked: I am hard of hearing and I wear hearing aids however in class last semester, I still had a very hard time hearing. The office of disability support on my campus offered a FM listening device. Will that work better? If so, what is ...

Why are hearing aids so terribly expensive?

Monday, July 19th, 2010

lardawg54 asked: I realize the technology has it's price but there are almost as many people who wear glasses that also use hearing aids, why is it still 4000 dollars and higher for two pieces of plastic to amplify sound? I call that a rip off.Charlotte

How can I persuade my father to get his hearing test? He clearly needs hearing aids. What has worked for you?

Sunday, July 18th, 2010

Sharon N asked: I want tips for persuading my father who is 81 years old to get his hearing tested. He just shuts down when we bring up the subject.I want to hear what other people with older parents have done or said to encourage their parents to get ...

Where can I find best hearing aids in Hyderabad?

Sunday, July 18th, 2010

sirisha a asked: I want to buy best quality hearing aid. Which are the best institutes where I can buy hearing aids?Janet

How can I get help for my mother in paying for hearing aids?

Friday, July 16th, 2010

librastar33@sbcglobal.net asked: She lives in Farmington Michigan and is definitely of low income paying $2500 for each hearing aid is impossible Does anyone know of a provider or program which may accept payments or something? Or provide low cost hearing aids??Jacqueline

What kind of hearing aids in best for poor hearing?

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

Jaunita asked: I am almost 95 years old. Back in 1983, I was in a car accident and lost most of my hearing. I can only hear 4% in one ear and 15% in the other. I have been through many hearing aids and none have really helped me. I ...

Would you treat someone a little differently (in a bad way) if they had hearing aids?

Saturday, June 26th, 2010

Q of hearts asked: It's my first day of ninth grade tomorow and I have to wear hearing aids. They are pretty tiny but you can still see like the wire and stuff. Please state honestly, if you were my classmate would you feel repulsed or not want to be ...

Best price for hearing aid batteries?

Friday, June 25th, 2010

Sophia asked: Where can I find the best prices for hearing aid batteries? Online purchase preferred. Thanks.Lois

Is there a good website to get ratings for the different brands of very expensive hearing aids?

Friday, June 25th, 2010

czyd1amond asked: At between 1300 and 4500 dollars for hearing aids I can find no place where the various brands are compared. Consumer reports has not done a comparison for mlgable I am aware of what you are saying about different types of hearing loss. But there are many different brands with ...