Millions of Americans suffering from hearing loss are hesitant to correct it. One of the primary reasons is the prohibitive cost — even inexpensive custom hearing aids can run in the thousands of dollars, and are rarely if ever covered by insurance. While people of all ages suffer from hearing loss, older people — who are often on fixed incomes — are affected in much higher percentages. Because of this, mass-produced sound amplifiers from retailers like Radio Shack are gaining in popularity.
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The holidays are fast approaching, and with them the hectic mania that comes along with too many people in too small of a space. That confusion is only exacerbated by hearing loss; here are some tips to help make sure you get the most out of your hearing aid this holiday season.
For 10 million Americans living with untreated loss, help may be on the way.
Living in New York, fashion is a very important part of life. And if you are a fraction of the 36 million stylish people dealing with hearing problems, the Widex Passion 440 is for you!
