Hearing aids can dramatically improve your auditory capabilities, but, like any intervention, they can also come with potential side effects. Recognizing and effectively managing these side effects...
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It is quite often that I have patients who come to their hearing aid appointments with a box full of hearing aid batteries that are expired and want to know if they can still use the batteries. Each...
Often patients ask me how one hearing aid is communicating with it opposite hearing aid. I figured I would combine my general knowledge as an audiologist with a little extra research to fully answer...
This is actually quite a common scenario! You are not alone if your dog has gotten a hold of your hearing aids and chewed them to pieces. I am an audiologist who hears this report once a month if not...
What to Expect from VNG Dizziness Test and Rotational Chair Vestibular Testing?
A VNG is the most common vestibular dizziness test ordered. It tests how well the semicircular canals in the inner ear are working. The acronym VNG stands for Videonystamography which essentially...
Do Hearing Aid Batteries Contain Lithium and Are They Safe to Use
Often hearing aid users wonder if their hearing aids are safe to use and if they contain the heavy metal lithium. So, I combined my knowledge as an audiologist and did some extra research to find out...