Do you remember those gallon buckets of ice cream you used to get at grocery stores? As a kid, they were the best thing ever because they promised an entire gallon of ice cream, that’s a lot of frozen custard and high-fructose corn syrup! But you start to become more specific in your taste as […]
Don’t neglect cleaning your ears. It’s difficult not to say that in your “parenting” voice. Maybe you even recall getting that advice as a kid. As you get caught up in past nostalgia, that sort of memory can take you back to simpler times. But it’s also great advice. Out-of-control earwax accumulation can cause a […]
Are you familiar with what a cyborg is? You most likely imagine a half human, half machine when you think of a cyborg, particularly if you enjoy science fiction movies (these characters are usually cleverly used to comment on the human condition). Hollywood cyborgs can seem extremely outlandish. But in reality, someone wearing something as […]
You go above and beyond to make sure your hearing aids are well cared for. When you go to sleep, you always put them comfortably on the charger and you clean them daily. But you get pretty discouraged when your hearing aids abruptly stop working the way they used to. There are several things you […]
While it could be true that older hearing aids are better than no hearing aids, it’s likely that what small advantage you get from them may be costly. Within the past few years, hearing aid technology has made substantial progress. Ten years ago many of the features of modern hearing aids weren’t even on the […]
Hearing loss is a prevalent condition that can be alleviated simply with the use of hearing aids and assistive listening devices. However, hearing loss often goes undiagnosed and unaddressed. For individuals with hearing loss, this can bring about feelings of social-separation and depression. It can also lead to a breakdown in personal and professional relationships, […]
In the past they were called “books-on-tape”. Back then, obviously, we didn’t even have CDs never mind streaming services. These days, people refer to them as audiobooks (which, we won’t lie, is a far better name). With an audiobook, you will listen to the book being read by a narrator. It’s kind of like having […]
Have you ever had your vehicle break down in the middle of the road? It’s not a fun experience. Your car has to be safely pulled off the road. And then, for whatever reason, you probably open your hood and take a look at your engine. What’s strange is that you do this even if […]
Remember the old tale of Johnny Appleseed? In elementary school, you may have been taught that he migrated across the United States, bringing the gift of nourishing apples to every community he visited (you should eat apples because they’re a healthy choice and that’s the moral of the story). That’s only partly accurate. Around the […]
February 20, 2023 | Hinderliter Hearing Services | Hearing Aids News
If you are walking around with an old-school ear trumpet in hand than clearly, it’s time for an upgrade. Making that call when you wear conventional hearing aids is trickier, though, so how does one know? You bought your hearing aids ten years ago, and they still get the job done, right? While it may […]
