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How to Store and Protect Hearing Aids During Monsoon Season
If you wear hearing aids, monsoon season means water is on the way, and when it comes to hearing aids, moisture is your biggest risk factor for damage. That’s because heat, humidity and sudden storms…
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Summer Road Trips: How to Have Safer Conversations Behind the Wheel
Do you have a road trip coming up? Hearing aid technology is constantly advancing, often in response to the real-life needs of hearing aid users. A time when clear hearing ability is paramount to safety…
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Summer Travel Tips for Hearing Aid Users
Traveling is an incredible experience, and your hearing aids will make it even more vibrant. Enjoy the sounds of waves crashing and bustling local markets, or catch up with a loved one you’re visiting and…
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How New Mexico’s Heat and Dust Affect Your Hearing Aids
It’s summertime in the desert, which means hot temperatures and low chances of rain, so the dirt is dry and dust is flying. If you’re a Santa Fe resident, you’re familiar with these conditions, but…
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Spring Cleaning for Your Hearing Gear
Time for spring cleaning! You’ve probably already handled your home and car, but have you considered your hearing aids? Buildup of dirt, earwax and other grime can cause major performance issues and shorten your hearing…
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What Is the Speech Banana?
If you’ve had a hearing test recently, you should have received your results on a page called an audiogram. The audiogram is a chart that creates a visual representation of your hearing thresholds (i.e., the…
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Why Annual Hearing Tests Matter
This time of year is an excellent opportunity to set priorities for your health. Beyond New Year’s Resolutions, this is also a time for planning and getting organized. If you haven’t added your hearing health…
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What Can Damage My Hearing Aids?
Hearing aids are a significant investment, and you want to take care of them. Properly caring for your hearing aids can significantly extend their lifespan. That said, hearing aids are small, delicate pieces of technology…
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How To Watch TV with Hearing Loss
Watching your favorite show at the end of a long day or a movie with your family on the weekend can be challenging for those with hearing loss. Fortunately, advances in modern listening technology have…
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How Often Should I Clean My Hearing Aids?
Your hearing aids are vital pieces of technology, and they’re a significant investment. Routine cleaning and maintenance are critical to keeping them in good working order for as long as possible. It’s recommended that you…
