Anna Biggins, Author at Hearing Like Me

April 19, 2016

Published by Anna Biggins at April 19, 2016

Ask Anna: How do I know when my child’s hearing aid batteries are dead?

Ask Anna is a weekly advice column for the hearing loss community. Dear Anna, My 5-month-old has had her hearing aids for a few months now, and we check and clean […]

April 12, 2016

Published by Anna Biggins at April 12, 2016

Ask Anna: My fiancé doesn’t understand my communication needs

Ask Anna is a weekly advice column for the hearing loss community. Dear Anna: I have 80% hearing loss in both ears. I speak and wear hearing aids. I am fluent […]

April 5, 2016

Published by Anna Biggins at April 5, 2016

Ask Anna: Do I have single-sided deafness?

Ask Anna is a weekly advice column for the hearing loss community. Dear Anna: I’m 16-years-old and I noticed that when I’m listening to music I can’t hear my music equally. […]

March 30, 2016

Published by Anna Biggins at March 30, 2016

Ask Anna: How do I keep my baby’s hearing aids in?

Ask Anna is a weekly advice column for the hearing loss community. Dear Anna: My 8-month-old has hearing aids, but it’s difficult to keep them in her ears! She’s always grabbing […]

March 22, 2016

Published by Anna Biggins at March 22, 2016

Ask Anna: Do I need a hearing aid?

Ask Anna is a weekly advice column for the hearing loss community. Dear Anna: About two years ago, I began losing my hearing. I believe I am currently at a mild […]

March 15, 2016

Published by Anna Biggins at March 15, 2016

Ask Anna: Why do my ears ring after band practice?

Ask Anna is a weekly advice column for the hearing loss community. Dear Anna: I’m a 26-year-old musician and occasionally play live shows with my band. Recently I’ve noticed after […]

March 13, 2016

Published by Anna Biggins at March 13, 2016

Hear India: Helping Children Hear the World

I’ve worked as an audiologist at Phonak for eight years, and while I’ve seen how our technology has improved the lives of many people during that time, I haven’t had the […]

March 1, 2016

Published by Anna Biggins at March 1, 2016

Ask Anna: My husband hates his hearing aids

Ask Anna is a weekly advice column for the hearing loss community. Dear Anna: My husband is a veteran and has hearing aids. When he first got his hearing aids he […]

February 29, 2016

Published by Anna Biggins at February 29, 2016

Ask Anna: What do I do if my hearing aids get wet?

Ask Anna is a weekly advice column for the hearing loss community. Dear Anna: I wear hearing aids and are usually very careful with them, but I was on vacation […]

May 9, 2014

Published by Anna Biggins at May 9, 2014

#Earfie: Ears Are Beautiful Too!

Before working for Phonak, I worked in a clinic setting as an audiologist for over 18 years. During this time I saw the inside and outside of many different ears! […]

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