March 2015 | Hearing Like Me

March 31, 2015

Published by Melanie O'Brien at March 31, 2015

Introducing My Mom and her Audeo Ventures

In addition to being the Territory Manager for the state of Virginia at Phonak, I am also the daughter of a wonderful woman who is currently wearing the new Audeo […]

March 30, 2015

Published by Editorial Staff at March 30, 2015

The Big IDEA: Educational Support for Your Child.

Many classroom supports are available for a child with hearing loss. Knowing what they are might be the biggest obstacle.

March 28, 2015

Published by Stephanie Booth at March 28, 2015

Hearing Loss in Percentages and Decibels

For years, I’ve been mystified when hearing people refer to their hearing loss in percentages. “I have lost 37% hearing in my left ear.” Since I was thirteen and had my […]

March 18, 2015

Published by Christina Lisk at March 18, 2015

Dating with Hearing Loss: the Good, the Bad, and the Stories that Make You Say, “What?”

The audiologist will tell you many things when you get your first hearing aid. Keep it dry and don’t wear it with wet hair. Put it in a desiccating box, […]

March 13, 2015

Published by Stu Nunnery at March 13, 2015

Talk to Me: Hearing is Not Listening

I’m a talker. Have been since my first words, or so the legend goes. Even as I became part of the “hearing lost” I didn’t stop talking. According to my […]

March 11, 2015

Published by Editorial Staff at March 11, 2015

The Childcare Challenge

When your child has hearing loss, the daunting task of selecting good care gets even more complicated.

March 9, 2015

Published by Angie Aspinall at March 9, 2015

BiCROS Aids — They’re Magic

I started with single-sided deafness when I was thirty. As time passed, I often thought that even if my deafness in that ear eventually became profound, I would be able […]

March 5, 2015

Published by Stu Nunnery at March 5, 2015

Good News About the Phonak Audeo V for This Singer

I am having an exceptional experience with a new Phonak Audeo V hearing aid which I received on January 23, 2015. It’s one thing hearing sounds more clearly than I […]

March 4, 2015

Published by Ora Buerkli at March 4, 2015

Making a Difference in Haiti

Getting involved in charity work raises a lot of questions on what the right way to do things is. I have the privilege of being a member of the Hear […]