Nov 20, 2012 | Hearing Loss Tips
Once you decide to seek hearing help, a hearing test will be your first step. Don’t get overly worked up about this, just familiarize yourself with the process so that you can relax a little. Usually, an intake form and insurance information are required. In most...
Nov 14, 2012 | Technology
Keeping your hearing aids working to specification requires regular maintenance and care. This is done with hearing aid accessories available at your provider’s office. These accessories help you prolong the life of your hearing aids. Each tool in a hearing aid...
Nov 7, 2012 | Hearing Loss Tips
There are a lot of jobs that are dangerous. We tend to think of these occupations as physically dangerous. Although not as obvious but just as important, your hearing can be seriously injured at work. One should protect one’s hearing just as one would wear safety...
Oct 24, 2012 | Hearing Loss Tips
Starkey carries and manufactures a single CIC unit. Like all CICs it fits Completely In the Canal, and becomes totally invisible to the naked eye of observers. The backmost part of the hearing aid which fits into the canal is clear plastic, while the front of the...
Oct 15, 2012 | Avalon Hearing
Open hearing aids are gaining popularity, and Starkey has some of their own. Open hearing aids are often referred to as RIC, or Receiver In the Canal, hearing aids. The open design of the receiver allows for a more natural sound and less opportunity for moisture and...
Oct 7, 2012 | Hearing Loss Tips
At Avalon Hearing Centers, we’ve been one of the leading hearing health and hearing aid providers in the greater Sacramento community for 23 years. We realize that a vast number of people are curious about hearing aids— along with other tools and tips to help deal...
Sep 17, 2012 | Avalon Hearing
To guide you through the process of diagnosing your hearing loss and finding the best solution, you’ll need a qualified and caring hearing aid provider. The professionals that you turn to for hearing aid help must be good communicators with up-to-date technical...
Sep 14, 2012 | Avalon Hearing
Purchasing a hearing aid may seem complicated, with all the different types of hearing loss and the wide range of hearing aids on the market. A little aid advice may help you through the process to better hearing. In order to make the hearing aid choice easier, rely...
Sep 12, 2012 | Hearing Loss Tips
Even though the typical person who has never suffered with a loss of hearing might believe that it is nothing more than a medical condition, it is one that is deeply rooted to the individual’s mental and psychological health and well-being. Not only is hearing a...
Aug 18, 2012 | Technology
Nobody wants a hearing loss. But by the time you reach the age of 30, most people are beginning to lose some of their hearing. By the age of 65, one in three people have a hearing loss. In fact, 36 million Americans suffer from some sort of hearing problem yet only...