http://cleartoneshearing.blogetery.com "Don't Fear What You Can't Hear, We Can Help To Make It Clear!" Thu, 01 May 2008 12:35:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We have taken the liberty to list some steps in removing ear wax... Take a small bowl, and add some warm water. Add an equal or slightly lesser amount of hydrogen peroxide. Fill the ear syringe with this mixture. Lie on your side, and insert a small amount of the mixture into the affected ... http://cleartoneshearing.blogetery.com/2008/05/01/removing-ear-wax/ The batteries that Clear Tones Hearing sells are actually Rayovac batteries. Rayovac is considered a very good hearing aid battery. What can affect the life of a battery? Dryness from colder air can sometimes dry out the battery causing premature failure. Also, humid or tropical environments can cause the battery to ... http://cleartoneshearing.blogetery.com/2008/05/01/hearing-aid-battery-recommendation/ I have heard many comments about hearing loss, but the most heart-breaking come from people who feel that is is not important to hear better-as if it doesn't really matter. Hearing enables a communication, and the lack of hearing promotes isolation. Is it crucial to communicate with others? Absolutely! I saw a ... http://cleartoneshearing.blogetery.com/2008/04/30/does-it-really-matter/ We have sold many hearing aids since the opening of Clear Tones Hearing in Peru Indiana. Our goal is customer satisfaction! We would be appreciative to get your feedback on the whole experience, from buying the hearing aid, fitting the hearing aid, to your your present experience. We feel that our responsibility is to ... http://cleartoneshearing.blogetery.com/2008/04/29/how-are-we-doing/ Do I really need two hearing aids or is one enough? If a person has hearing loss in both ears, then two hearing aids are recommended. Binaural summation is a technical terms describing that a person hears better with two ears than with only one.  The signal that goes to the ... http://cleartoneshearing.blogetery.com/2008/04/29/one-or-two/ Because listening is such an important aspect of our daily lives, and because our auditory system has such an profound impact on how we function, it is fair to say that anyone could benefit from an auditory stimulation program such as The Listening Program. Specifically, TLP was designed for children (ages ... http://cleartoneshearing.blogetery.com/2008/04/28/how-does-listening-affect-our-lives/ NIHL? Yes, this is also known as noise induced hearing loss. The loudness of sound is measured in units called decibels (dB). The hum of a refrigerator is 40 dB, normal conversation is 60 dB, and city traffic is 85 dB. Sources of noise that can cause NIHL include small firearms, motorcycles, ... http://cleartoneshearing.blogetery.com/2008/04/27/noise-induced-hearing-loss-or-nihl/ One of the most common causes of hearing loss is noise. Many of you already have hearing loss, but this information can be especially helpful to younger people that you care about. The inner ear contains thousands of hair cells. When these hair cells become damaged, hearing loss occurs. A single ... http://cleartoneshearing.blogetery.com/2008/04/22/preventing-hearing-loss/ We are very happy to announce that Clear Tones Hearing's website has recently undergone a fresh start! Our website is located at www.cleartoneshearing.com and we have included relevant hearing loss information as well as information pertaining to our quality hearing instruments available and hearing loss resources. Stop by and take a ... http://cleartoneshearing.blogetery.com/2008/04/22/clear-tones-hearing-updates-website-blog/ Here are some Fun Facts for you.... Cicadas hearing organs are in their stomachs Where do crickets have their hearing organs? Answer: Their KNEES! Male mosquitoes hear with thousands of tiny hairs that grow on their antennae. Fish do not have ears but they can hear. The ridges on their bodies alert them to ... http://cleartoneshearing.blogetery.com/2008/04/21/hearing-fun-facts/