Hearing devices have made incredible strides and the technology, capabilities, and innovations will continue to grow in 2024 and beyond. Here are some of the top trends in hearing devices and how hearing aid manufacturers have pushed the boundaries. Hearing Device Trends for 2024 Design Improvements for Increased Discretion Hearing aids used to be bulky, […]
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Types of Hearing-Assisted Devices Other Than Hearing Aids
Hearing loss is a challenge faced by many people. While hearing aids are a common go-to solution, there are many other types of hearing-assisted devices on the market. An audiologist can help to narrow down and fine-tune the options, identifying the hearing-assisted devices that are best for you and your unique circumstances and needs. Types […]
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Creating Custom Hearing Aids for A Professional Violinist
If you’re a professional musician and need hearing aids, Chicago Hearing Services will find you the best possible solution. […]
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Should You Buy Over-The-Counter Hearings Aids Online After The FDA’s Ruling?
In 2017, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a proposal to allow certain hearing aids to be sold over-the-counter (OTC) without a prescription and without a hearing evaluation. The purpose of the bill was to increase access and lower the costs of getting hearing help. On August 16th, 2022, the FDA released their final […]
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10 Tips For Getting Used To Your New Hearing Aids
Getting used to hearing aids can take a little while, especially if you’ve never worn them before. The first few days may be difficult, but consistent hearing aid use is essential to your success and satisfaction and can influence whether or not you continue to use your devices. These 10 tips and tricks will help […]
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Flying With Hearing Aids: Useful Tips To Follow
Since summer is finally here, you may be thinking about doing some traveling. However, if you have a hearing impairment, flying can present some communication and navigation challenges. No need to worry though, with some mindful adjustments and planning, traveling by plane can be fun instead of scary. Here are a few things to keep […]
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Useful Tips For Exercising With Your Hearing Aids
If you wear hearing aids, you might be concerned that it comes at the expense of a healthy and active lifestyle. However, if you were active in sports before you got your hearing aids, there’s no reason why you shouldn’t be now. It’s not just acceptable to wear your hearing aids while exercising but is […]
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Will New Biden Rules Make It Easier to Buy Hearing Aids?
On 9 July, President Joe Biden’s executive order instructed the Health and Human Services Secretary to expedite a rule that will allow Americans to purchase hearing aids over the counter rather than by prescription. The goal is to open up the industry to more competition and thus reduce prices. The President directed the U.S. Department […]
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Top 10 tips to Know Before Buying Your Hearing Aids
Cheerful bird song, punch lines, and sweet sentiments from your loved ones. There are so many sounds in life you surely don’t want to miss. If you think that you might be experiencing hearing loss, a hearing aid is the most powerful investment you can make in your quality of life. But with so many […]
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How AI Has Made Hearing Aids Better Than Ever
The digital revolution has had an impact on hearing aids just as much as it has changed everything else about our lives. Once upon a time, hearing aids were analog devices, consisting of a basic microphone and amplifier. Now, complex algorithms can actually change how sound is picked up and transmitted in different situations, all […]
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