hearing aid sales

May 5, 2011

What is the action on all of the daily deal sites that are popping up!? I just seems like there are now 1,000 Groupon clones and I am not in need of any of them. On that note, however, is there a daily deal site for hearing aids? Do hearing aids ever go on sale? [...]

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unlicensed hearing aid dealers

April 22, 2011

Lately there has been a rash of articles in the news around fake or unlicensed hearing aid dealers. To be clear, the issue with this group is not that they are selling fake aids, it is that they are not licensed to sell the aids themselves. Probably the lesser of two evils but still simply [...]

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Getting children to wear hearing aids

April 19, 2011

A hard topic to discuss but one that is very real is children and teens simply refusing to wear their hearing aids. As much as we dislike it, hearing aids are still looked down upon by many in the mainstream. It simply kills me that glasses are a sign of fashion but hearing aids are [...]

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Free Hearing Aids

April 12, 2011

Today I read that Amazon is cutting the cost of its Kindle reading device by offering to serve ads on it. Some argue that this model will eventually lead to a free kindle. You know me. the next thought I had was what could we do to provide a free hearing aid? How about if [...]

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stolen hearing aids

April 1, 2011

Let’s talk a bit about a darker side of the world of hearing aids. Let’s talk about stolen hearing aids. We all know that times are tough financially and this is driving people to do things that they may not do in other conditions. One of these things is to steal hearing aids. This is [...]

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hats and hearing aids

March 28, 2011

Every once in a while I like to discuss the fashion side of hearing aids. Call me an optimist but I do not think that hearing aids have to be hidden. Glasses are viewed as high fashion, why not our hearing aids!? On this note, does anyone have advice on the best looking hats to [...]

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Hearing aids in college

March 17, 2011

Are there any college students reading this blog or parents of kids in college? I am trying to get a feel for the usage of hearing aids in college. How is the negative peer pressure around hearing aids these days on the college campuses? My hope is that there is a huge level of acceptance [...]

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Hearing aids while driving

March 14, 2011

There seems to be a bit of debate about wearing hearing aids while driving. I have read a number of articles and blogs on the topic and people seem to be divided into two camps. The safer (and camp that I am in) suggests that you must absolutely where you hearing aid while you are [...]

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Hearing aids under water

March 7, 2011

Maybe this could be the world’s shortest blog entry because it may be a very silly topic but it seems worth addressing. Are there hearing aids that are designed to go under water? I am not asking about durable hearing aids that are ok if they get wet. I am more concerned with aids that [...]

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infant hearing aids

February 19, 2011

I spend a great deal of time on this blog writing about issues surrounding adults and hearing aids. It makes sense to discuss hearing aids and infants a bit as well. To be honest, the reason I don’t write much about infant hearing aids is probably because I don’t know much about them. I have [...]

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