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Archive for May, 2009

Loss of sight,hearing or speech?

Monday, May 25th, 2009

Time Lord asked: If you were to lose one of the below, which would be the most frightening loss you can conceive of? Sight? Hearing? Speech? Why would it be so frightening?Create a video blog…instantly.

Can hearing aids help with nerve damage?

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

Amy M asked: I just found out I have nerve damage in my 1 ear. I want to know if hearing aids will help me hear again.Caffeinated Content – Members-Only Content for WordPress

What is the best website to go to that I can apply for help with buying myself new hearing aids?

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

Cseabeauty asked: I am trying to find funding for new hearing aids for myself. Is there anyone that is an activist for deaf and hearing impaired people that can help me pay for new hearing aids?Kansieo.com

How can I get help for my mother in paying for hearing aids?

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

librastar33@sbcglobal.net asked: She lives in Farmington Michigan and is definitely of low income paying $2500 for each hearing aid is impossible Does anyone know of a provider or program which may accept payments or something? Or provide low cost hearing aids??Caffeinated Content – Members-Only Content for WordPress

What are some symptoms of ear infections/hearing loss/perforated eardrum?

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

Jenny K asked: I’m on the dive team at my school and yesterday i had an accident. i smacked the water wrong and lost hearing in my right ear. it’s been 2 days since then and it’s come back a little but not much (sort of a muted sound). My ear also keeps popping. I [...]

Would wearing your hearing aids make your hearing loss get worse?

Saturday, May 23rd, 2009

angelicsinger49 asked: i hate wearing my hearing aids. i think in 1st grade i only lost hearing in my left ear but after i tested again this year i lost 50% in both ear! i havent wore my hearing aids in years. is that probaly the reason why my hearing loss got worse? when i [...]

How much better are digital hearing aids over the analog ones?

Saturday, May 23rd, 2009

eddie9551 asked: I am in the provess of getting a digital hearing aid. I have a profound hearing loss. With analog I need headphonmes to watch tv. Will I be able to watch tv normally with a digital? Are they that good?hearing aids

Is there a good website to get ratings for the different brands of very expensive hearing aids?

Saturday, May 23rd, 2009

czyd1amond asked: At between 1300 and 4500 dollars for hearing aids I can find no place where the various brands are compared. Consumer reports has not done a comparison for mlgable I am aware of what you are saying about different types of hearing loss. But there are many different brands with a great variety [...]

How can I find out about government funding for hearing aids?

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

dreddloccs asked: I am hearing impaired and cannot really afford a new hearing aid, which costs about 5000 for a pair, is there a site or a government agency that provides free funding for individuals that need hearing aids but cannot afford to buy them?Caffeinated Content – Members-Only Content for WordPress

Guys: Would you date a women who wears hearing aids and glasses?

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

michael e asked: Just wondering about it. And what do you think of girls who wear hearing aids and glasses. I wear both, and i don’t wear none of them when I visit my boyfriend because it makes me feel self conscious and shy.hearing aids