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Hearing Aid Technology Improves Quality of Life for the Hearing Impaired  

by Max Stein

 

Hearing is one of those things we tend to take for granted. Unless we lose our hearing, it’s not something we think about the mechanics of very often. We put more thought into the arrangement of our surround sound speakers than our hearing. As a result, if we develop hearing impairment, we don’t take into account some of the hearing aid options available. Though not all hearing loss can be treated with hearing aids, the most common forms of hearing loss typically can be treated.

Hearing aids have developed significantly over the years. Technological developments have allowed hearing aids to “hear” better for us while becoming so small, they can barely be seen.

The basic concept of a hearing aid has been to amplify all sound – this includes voices as well as other “noise” in the background. Now, if you have hearing loss in a particular frequency range, but your hearing aid amplifies all sounds – the net result is..........


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