Archive for Technology
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Ask the Audiologist: What is a Made for iPhone hearing aid?
By Margaret Christiansen, Au.D. Audiology Consultants, P.C. Over recent years, we’ve seen an explosion of wireless technology being used with hearing aids. This allows hearing aids to wirelessly connect to electronic devices such as cellphones and televisions and the use of remote microphone...
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Our Ever-Changing Weather
By Mary Schricker Gemberling Friday and Saturday of last week in 70+ degrees, I worked in the yard and garden, raking leaves and unearthing the first sprouts of spring. Today, as I write this article, the wind is howling and temperatures are struggling to stay in the 30s. The ever-changing weath...
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Things to Consider and Ask Before Investing in Hearing Aids
By Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist and Owner Parker Audiology, P.C. & Dr. Elizabeth Meinecke Audiologist Parker Audiology, P.C. The task of purchasing hearing aids, whether for the first time, or if you want to update with new technology, may seem daunting. Aids may seem appealing, but how ...
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How do I Succeed with my Hearing Aid Technology?
By Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist and Owner Parker Audiology, P.C. & Dr. Elizabeth Meinecke Audiologist Parker Audiology, P.C. Many people admit their struggles with hearing aids. Some people even give up with their technology. With that being said, New Year’s Day is a perfect time to r...
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Ask the Audiologist: What if I can’t hear the alarm?
By Rachel King, Au.D., CCC-A Audiology Consultants, P.C. People with normal hearing usually take being able to hear certain sounds for granted. For example, the sound of their baby or child crying in the next room, the telephone ringing, the doorbell, the alarm clock, the fire alarm, etc. We de...
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Technology News
By Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist and Owner Parker Audiology, P.C. & Dr. Elizabeth Meinecke Audiologist Parker Audiology, P.C. Thank you! First of all I want to thank each and every one of you who has stopped to talk to me about things you have read. I really enjoy sharing my passions ...
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A Landscape Oddity
By Mary Schricker Gemberling As I sit on my screened porch on this crisp fall evening and gaze at the field to the West, I am reminded of the dichotomy of the scenery. The land, resplendent with vibrant black eyed susans bordering acres of corn and soybeans is shadowed by towering wind mills. ...
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Hearing Aids and 3-D Printers
By Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist Parker Audiology, PC Creating new hearing aids has become very high tech!! With the invention of 3-Dimensional Printers, the hand-made aspect of hearing aids has gone by the wayside. While some people may feel saddened that the artisan aspect of making hearin...
