Posts Tagged Background Noise
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Hearing Better: Positive Communication Strategies
PICS - Parker, Molly.epsBy Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist Don White Hearing Aid Center Communication is a two way street: the talker and listener each have a responsibility. The talker must speak loud and clear, and present their ideas in an orderly way. The listener's job is to pay attention an...
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Ask the Audiologist
By Laura Kauth, M. A., CCC-A Audiology Consultants, P.C. Why should I get 2 hearing aids vs 1? If you have similar levels of hearing loss in both ears, your audiologist will most likely recommend hearing aids in both ears (binaural), for much the same reason as a person with vision prob...
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Ask the Audiologist
By Margaret Christiansen, AU.D, CCC-A Audiology Consultants, P.C. I have noticed a high pitched ringing sound in my ears. What is it and what can I do about it? Many people suffer from a ringing or buzzing sound in one or both of their ears. This is called tinnitus. Tinnitus varies in sever...
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Ask the Audiologist
By Heather Sandy, M.A. Audiology Consultants, P.C. What are “Assistive Listening Devices” and how can they help me? What about amplified phones or visual indicators for alarms? In general, an Assistive Listening Device is something that amplifies or makes clearer a signal that you are ha...
