You don’t have to wear your hearing aids all the time if you don’t want to. Don’t let hearing health care professionals scare you that you will lose your hearing if you don’t.
Hearing Loss and Following Directions
Hard of hearing people often don’t follow your directions because such directions and instructions never got fixed in their brains. Here’s why.
Is Normal Hearing a 0 dB Loss?
Zero dB (decibels) is not total silence like you might think. Nor is hearing at 0 dB “normal” Learn more.
What Is Speech Discrimination?
Speech discrimination is how well you understand what you hear when the speech is comfortably loud enough for you.
Are Hearing Aids for Nerve Deafness?
Don’t let doctors mislead you that hearing aids will not help your nerve deafness (sensorineural hearing loss).
Making Hearing People Feel Comfortable with Your Hearing Loss
Learn how you can quickly make people feel at ease with your hearing loss.