3 Misconceptions About Hearing Aid You Need to Stop Believing in Right Away

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3 MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT HEARING AID YOU NEED TO
STOP BELIEVING IN RIGHT AWAY

• Have you been avoiding hearing test or care due
  to the fear of wearing hearing aids? Are you
  concerned about looking awkward and feeling
  self-conscious after wearing a hearing device?
  Dont worry, you are not alone.

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• Though modern hearing aids are way better in
  terms of functionality, appearance and usability,
  there are many people with hearing loss who still
  prevent using any kind of hearing device because
  of false assumptions and myths around hearing
  aids.

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We share with you three most common hearing aid
misconceptions of all time that are preventing
many people with impaired hearing from enjoying a
better life.

• Using hearing aids is a trouble
• Hearing aids will make you look like an old
  person
• They make an annoying whistling noise

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USING HEARING AIDS IS A TROUBLE

• Hearing aids may seem like a device too
  complicated to operate, but they are actually
  quite easy to use. Modern hearing aids are
  programmed to suit every individuals hearing
  needs in different environments and automatically
  adjust so that the user can make a seamless
  transition from one environment to another
  without having to change settings.

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• Whether youre involved in a private conversation
  or an outdoor group meeting, your hearing aids
  will adjust automatically to help you tune in
  efficiently.

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HEARING AIDS WILL MAKE YOU LOOK LIKE AN OLD PERSON

• In the past, wearing hearing aids was associated
  with old age. While the idea has faded over the
  recent years, many are still stuck with this
  concept and avoid necessary hearing care because
  of the fear of looking old.

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• With a paradigm shift in hearing aid technology,
  todays hearing aids have become more discreet
  and compact than ever. They are available in a
  wide range of colours to blend with varied skin
  and hair tones.
• In addition, there are a number of choices for
  hearing aid styles like in-the-canal,
  behind-the-ear and wireless hearing aids so that
  every user can suit their personal preferences
  and wear their device like an accessory, feeling
  as young as they are.

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THEY MAKE AN ANNOYING WHISTLING NOISE

• A whistling hearing aid is a common annoyance
  amongst hearing aid users. The upsetting
  high-pitched sound is an audible feedback from
  the hearing device which occurs when sounds
  escaping form the ear canal enter the microphone
  of your device and are reamplified with all the
  other sounds inside.

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• This is a major concern for the users which
  persuade many to refrain from wearing hearing
  aids at all.
• The good news is modern hearing aids are equipped
  with advanced technology that minimises or
  eliminates the high-pitched whistling sound by
  recognising and cancelling it immediately
  providing the user with a hassle-free experience.

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THE BOTTOM LINE

• The constantly advancing hearing aid technology
  has introduced the likes of stylish invisible
  hearing aids in the market that not only
  eliminate the appearance concern of the user but
  significantly improve hearing and the quality of
  life

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• If you are going to use hearing aids to
  facilitate hearing or currently equipped with
  one, be aware of the common hearing aid
  misconceptions and myths so that you dont avoid
  the hearing care you need and live your life to
  the fullest with improved hearing.

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