Smart Hearing Aids for Busy LA Lifestyles
Life in Los Angeles can be hectic (and we wouldn’t want it any other way!). If you wear hearing aids, you want to be sure that they work as hard as you do, rather than slow you down. The good news is that hearing aids are more advanced than ever before, meaning that they don’t…
Is it Time to Upgrade Your Hearing Aids?
Hearing aids are an incredible tool for millions of people with hearing loss. However, as with all technology, there will come a time when your hearing aids no longer meet your needs, and you will need to upgrade to a new pair. Sometimes, this is due to problems with your devices, and sometimes, it is…
Understanding Hearing Aid Batteries: Rechargeable vs. Replaceable
Hearing aid technology advances at an incredible rate. Only a few decades ago, hearing aids required bulkier batteries that you needed to wear on your body. Now, modern hearing aids feature discreet and long-lasting batteries that keep you connected to the world more efficiently and powerfully than ever, and they come in two different options:…
Crowded Places and Hidden Hearing Loss
If you’ve ever been in a situation where you’re in an environment with lots of background noise—such as a party with loud music in the background or a crowded restaurant—and noticed that you’re having a lot of trouble following a conversation, that could be hidden hearing loss. What Is Hidden Hearing Loss? Hidden hearing loss,…
How Colder Temperatures Affect Your Hearing Aids
Your hearing aids are incredible pieces of technology that connect you to the world of sound, enhance your social relationships, boost your confidence and improve your emotional and physical well-being. Considering all they can do, you want to make sure you take good care of them to keep them in working order. You may not…
How Often Should I Schedule Professional Hearing Aid Maintenance?
Just as you take your car in for a tune-up, your hearing aids also require regular maintenance. Having them cleaned and checked regularly by a hearing health professional will keep them performing at their best and help you stay on top of any potential issues that may arise. We recommend scheduling a maintenance appointment every…
Grocery Shopping with Hearing Loss
Hearing loss can make tasks in your everyday life a lot more challenging. This is especially true for grocery shopping. What seems like a small outing for groceries can turn into a stressful, overstimulating and frustrating experience for those with hearing loss. Challenges of Grocery Shopping with Hearing Loss Tips for Your Shopping Trip Given…
How to Dry Hearing Aids
Whether you’ve been wearing hearing aids for years or you just got your first pair, you’ve no doubt heard that you need to keep your hearing aids dry. Water can wreak major havoc on your hearing aids, their functionality and their lifespan. So let’s discuss moisture damage and what you can use in the event…
Why Am I So Tired After Wearing My New Hearing Aids?
Congratulations on your new hearing aids! This is an exciting step in your hearing health journey, and it will benefit your whole quality of life as you reconnect to the world of sound. Now the process of acclimating to your hearing aids begins. As you adjust to wearing them, you may notice some surprising effects….
Tips for Wearing Headphones and Hearing Aids Comfortably
In our digital world, headphones are everywhere. Whether listening to music, audiobooks and podcasts, taking a call hands-free or connecting to a Zoom meeting at work, we increasingly need headphones to connect to the world. At the same time, almost 30 million adults could benefit from hearing aids. If you’re a hearing aid user…