When buying a hearing aid, one should read reviews. Here, one can find out not only how well the hearing aids work but whether or not they are comfortable. This is also the chance to read hearing aids reviews and to figure out how visible and discreet the technology is. After all, people do not want to let on that they have hearing issues.
Most sites that sell hearing aids will have a section for customer reviews. If you cannot find any user reviews on the official site the magazine Consumer Reports will have reviews for you to read.
You can look for hearing aids online to compare prices and models. I would recommend visiting different websites to compare hearing aid models and also look for reviews and comments.
You can find reviews of the top hearing aids companies on the following website: http://deafness.about.com/od/hearingaids/tp/Hearing-Aid-Manufacturers.htm. They have great info.
Open ear hearing aids have better sound quality based on reviews. I would personally only use the open ear design.
Consumerreports.org is a great website to compare different hearing aids, it gives you reviews from people who have used them first-hand along with the typical price range for each unit.
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Yes, hearing aids can relieve tinnitus if it is caused by presbycusis. If presbycusis is not the cause of the tinnitus, hearing aids will not help at all.
It depends upon what you are looking for. Price obviously will be a factor, but so will durability and appearance. Your best bet would be to check with your audiologist.
Typically, the behind the ear models are better for severe hearing loss. Speaker-in-the-Ear (SIE) hearing aids allow people with severe hearing loss to use open fit hearing aids.
Hearing aids are either "monaural" (a hearing aid for one ear), or "binaural" (for two ears); more than 65% of all users have binaural aids
The everage cost for a digital hearing aids is $100