Living with hearing loss presents an undeniable challenge. But, now more than ever, there are countless tools and resources to help you cope. Of course, hearing aids are the most noteworthy. But how much familiarity do you have with the… Read More
Archive for the ‘Assistive Listening Devices’ Category
How Hearing Aids Work
To many, hearing aids seem miraculous. They help countless Americans cope with tinnitus, and enable many more to hear in spite of their hearing loss. Make no mistake—hearing aids are remarkable and complex technology. But this doesn’t mean we can’t… Read More
Hearing Tests: What You Should Expect
Like with almost every other aspect of your health, it’s important to stay on top of your hearing ability. By the time you notice that you may have sustained significant hearing loss, it is probably too late to restore your… Read More
Assistive Listening Device or Hearing Aid?
Many people confuse a hearing aid with an assistive listening device, or ALD because both terms are used for each other. However, there are some critical differences between them. An audiologist will tell you which one you need and why…. Read More
The Basics of Assistive Listening Devices
If you are unfamiliar with the term Assistive Listening Device, or ALD, then you might wonder if it is the same as a hearing aid. The fact is that hearing aids, and ALDs have a lot of similarities, but an… Read More
Hearing Aids vs. Assistive Listening Devices
If you have been confused by the difference between a hearing aid and assistive listening device, or ALD, it could be because people have made the mistake of using the terms interchangeably. But there are some key differences between these… Read More
The Different Types of Assistive Listening Devices
When you are suffering from hearing loss, there are a variety of different options available to help. The type of assistive listening device that you choose depends on the severity of your hearing loss as well as the type. Here… Read More
What Type Of Assistive Listening Device Is Right For You?
As assistive listening device is a little bit different from a hearing aid because it is used on an as needed basis. People typically use these temporarily to help enhance sound in a particular environment. These devices also help to… Read More
All You Need to Know about Assistive Listening Devices
Sometimes, your audiologist may tell you that you need an assistive listening device, or an ALD. On occasion, this device will also be used with a hearing aid to help with your hearing loss. Many people are unfamiliar with ALDs,… Read More