With so many people in the world struggling with a hearing loss, you’d like to believe people seek the help they need when they need it. Unfortunately, this isn’t often the case and many of these people wait years before seeking any medical attention or professional...

The True Cost of Hearing Aids: Unveiling the Investment with Allison Audiology
"How much does an investment in hearing aids cost?" is a question that echoes frequently in the minds of many who are beginning their journeys to improved hearing. The lack of transparent pricing information online is no help, either. If you've been looking for...

Signs That You Are Wearing an Ill-fitting Hearing Aid
If you’ve been diagnosed with hearing loss, a hearing aid is perhaps one of the most well-known treatment options. Your audiologist will recommend the right hearing device for you depending on the severity of your hearing loss and your individual needs. After the right hearing device has been identified, you’ll need to have it properly

What Are Prescription Hearing Aids, And How Are They Different From Over-The-Counter Hearing Devices?
For many years, over-the-counter hearing options have been available. This technology was more of a personal sound amplifier (PSAP) that simply increased or decreased sound volume. Because of their simple design, they were considered separate from traditional hearing aids. A traditional device is much more sophisticated in terms of amplification. It can be based on

When Is It Time To Update Your Hearing Aid?
If you have been fitted with a hearing aid, you know just how life-changing they are. However, just like most devices and technology, they don’t have a limitless lifespan. Hearing aids can last up to seven years, although most will have a lifespan between three and five years. Some variables will impact how long your hearing

Which Are The Best Hearing Aids For Severe Loss Of Hearing?
The technology behind hearing aids has advanced so much over the last few decades. There are now more options than ever for people that experience hearing loss, and there are a lot of different types of hearing aids to choose from. The type of hearing aids that you use will depend on a number of

Why Is The Daily Care And Cleaning Of A Hearing Aid Necessary?
If you use hearing aids on a daily basis, it’s vital you keep up with a regular cleaning and maintenance routine. Hearing aids are delicate pieces of equipment, often containing a lot of advanced technology in such a small device. Without the proper care, you are more likely to experience problems with your hearing aids,

Everything You Need To Know About The Jabra Enhance Plus Lifestyle Device
“It has the potential to assist over 18 million Americans with their untreated hearing loss, but should we believe the hype?” It’s not often that upon discovering that a new hearing-related product has just launched, I stop what I’m doing and feel compelled to share my opinion about it. But, with the launch of the new Jabra

How Humidity Affects Your Hearing Aids
Modern hearing aids have very complex inner workings and there are many things that can damage them. You rely on your hearing aids every day and if they are not functioning properly, it can have a big impact on your quality of life. Water is one of the biggest dangers for hearing aids, which is

How To Use Your Hearing Aids Controls
When you have hearing loss, it’s a good idea to speak to a professional audiologist to discover more about what can be done. Hearing loss is not an untreatable condition – although this will depend on how severe it is – and many times, the right hearing aid can make all the difference. For some,