What are some present day solutions for hearing aid and digital wireless interference?
Hearing loss and hearing aids are different for each person. Hearing aid and phone manufacturers are continuously updating their products but no hearing aid and wireless phone combination can be guaranteed to work for everyone, however this information can be used to point hearing aid users in the right direction. The wireless handset – • Have a conversation with your audiologist to discuss your wireless phone usage and help pinpoint a match between your hearing aid and phone model that may work for your individual needs. • Ask the service provider to try the phone model out in the store to see that the model works with your hearing aid. Also check to see if the store has a trial period that allows you to see if the phone works with your hearing aid in normal use conditions. Most carrier stores have these test policies, but the policies may not be the same at non-carrier retail outlets. The hearing aid – • Recognize that there are many different types of digital electronic signals arou