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Recognizing Ear Infection Symptoms In Infants

Recognizing Ear Infection Symptoms In InfantsBy Jennifer Carpenter
Most babies experience ear infection symptoms two or three times a year before the age of two making ear infections one of the most common infant illnesses. As with all infant sicknesses, it can be difficult to tell what is bothering a child too young to talk. Luckily […]

Hearing Loss - Different Kinds of Hearing Aids

Hearing Loss - Different Kinds of Hearing AidsBy Val Bedard
Now I am not an audiologist or hearing aid provider but there are usually four different styles of hearing aids to choose from. Working with your audiologist or hearing aid provider closely is important in choosing the right hearing aid for your hearing loss. Common hearing […]

Hearing Loss - How We Hear

Hearing Loss - How We HearBy Val Bedard
Hearing is a complicated process involving both the sensitivity of your ear as well as the ability to hear and understand speech. Speech includes a combination of low and high frequencies. Depending on where your hearing loss is, that will be where you will experience difficulties.

Hearing Loss - What Is A Telecoil Or A T-Switch?

Hearing Loss - What Is A Telecoil Or A T-Switch?By Val Bedard
Have you ever seen a telephone being advertised as being "hearing aid compatible"? What does that mean? This article will shed some light on a very important and handy feature you can have on your hearing aid.

Insider Sounds Off On Hearing Aid Brands

Insider Sounds Off On Hearing Aid BrandsBy Bob Bare
At speaking engagements to consumers, one of my most commonly asked questions is "which brand of hearing aid is best?"