How to Ensure Your Hearing Aids Don\u2019t Wind Up Lost<\/h2>\n
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A surprising number of people with hearing loss in Los Angeles<\/a> end up losing their hearing aids.<\/p>\n For most, their devices turn up quickly \u2013 a relief, considering that hearing aids can be costly to replace, and warranties covering loss typically expire after a year or two.<\/p>\n In order to prevent misplacing or permanently losing your hearing aids, your Los Angeles audiologist<\/a> recommends developing a routine.<\/p>\n This means wearing your hearing aids every day<\/strong> (something you should be doing anyway).<\/p>\n When they are in your ears, where they belong, the odds of losing them drop considerably.<\/p>\n When you take them out of your ears, store them in a case or charger right away.<\/p>\n Don\u2019t get distracted and place them on a table while you check the mail or put a cake in the oven.<\/p>\n It\u2019s too easy to get sidetracked that way!<\/p>\n Hearing aids<\/strong> do end up disappearing sometimes, and often wind up in some pretty surprising places.<\/p>\n Here are a few of our favorite stories.<\/p>\n Keeping hearing aid batteries safe and secure is equally important.<\/p>\n Both animals and children may mistake them for treats or candy and end up ingesting them.<\/p>\n Batteries can prove fatal, so if your child ends up swallowing one, call the National Battery Ingestion Hotline<\/a> at 800-498-8666 immediately.<\/p>\n If you have misplaced your hearing aids and looked for them everywhere (don\u2019t forget the dishwasher!), contact your Los Angeles audiologist<\/strong>. You may be able to use a loaner pair while continuing to search for yours.<\/p>\n Even if your insurance covers lost hearing aids, it will take a while before your new ones arrive and you don\u2019t want to go without using them for any period of time.<\/p>\n Los Angeles<\/strong><\/a> We all misplace items from time to time. Usually this is no big deal; the remote will turn up eventually, and we can track down the cellphone by calling it from another device or using an app. But when hearing aids go missing, finding them quickly takes on a whole new urgency. How to Ensure…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5051,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"(231) 353-7052 | Los Angeles | In order to prevent misplacing or permanently losing your hearing aids, your audiologist recommends developing a routine.","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hearing-aids"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/househearing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/househearing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/househearing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/househearing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/househearing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/househearing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4687\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/househearing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/househearing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/househearing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/househearing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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\nLos Angeles Area Audiologists Office Locations<\/h3>\n
\n2100 West 3rd Street
\nLos Angeles, CA 90057
\n(213) 483-9930
\nSanta Monica<\/strong><\/a>
\n2825 Santa Monica Blvd
\nSanta Monica, CA 90404
\n(310) 449-1877<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"