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Hearing Aid Batteries: How long does each size last? Best Hacks.
Hearing aid battery life is a critical factor in ensuring optimal performance of these devices. This article explores the differences between disposable and rechargeable batteries, highlighting that while disposable batteries are widely available and easy to replace, they come at an ongoing cost. Rechargeable batteries, on the other hand, offer longer lifespans, reduce waste, and eliminate the need for frequent replacements, though they require consistent charging each night. Disposable batteries...
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Hearing Aid Brands Explained | Manufacturers and Connections
The world of hearing aid brands is vast and complex, with over 120 options on the market today. These include established leaders like GN Resound and newcomers such as Eargo, as well as top retailers like Costco. The industry is dominated by five major global manufacturers—Sonova, Demant, WS Audiology, GN Hearing, and Starkey—who produce approximately 95% of all hearing aids. These manufacturers often sell their products under different brand names to various groups, such as clinics or retail...
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Holiday Hearing Aid Deal Tracker 2024
This article introduces Soundly's Holiday 2024 Deal Tracker, a comprehensive guide to finding the best deals on over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids during the holiday season. While Black Friday and Cyber Monday have passed, excellent end-of-year discounts are still available for top-tier OTC hearing aids. The tracker highlights key brands like Sony, Sennheiser, Eargo, and Lexie, which are rigorously tested by Soundly's team. Additionally, the guide mentions deals from other retailers like Lucid w...
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Looking for Hearing Aid Discounts? Read This First.
This article highlights the significant benefits of hearing aids, such as improved social engagement, mental sharpness, and confidence in challenging listening environments, while also addressing their high cost. It explores various options for saving money on quality hearing aids, including local discounts through services like Yes Hearing and ZipHearing, which offer pre-negotiated prices; over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids, now available without a prescription at lower prices ($700-$1,300); Te...
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Hearing Aids With Earmolds Vs. Rubber Domes: What to Know
This article explores the different types of hearing aid styles that use custom earmolds, compares custom earmolds to off-the-shelf rubber domes, and discusses who benefits most from custom earmolds based on hearing loss severity, ear shape, and specific needs for sound quality and fit....
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Hearing Aid Fitting: What to Expect
The process of getting hearing aids is a personalized journey that begins with a fitting appointment, where the device is tailored to your specific needs. During this visit, the audiologist ensures a comfortable physical fit and adjusts the sound settings to suit your hearing loss, often using software and listening tests. You’ll also receive guidance on how to insert, remove, clean, and manage batteries for your devices. Additional features like Bluetooth connectivity may be explored if you’...
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