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Deaf/Hard of Hearing

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2. It is, but the increased hearing is usually worth it.

Wed Jun 5, 2024, 11:47 AM

Jun 2024

I’ve worn hearing aids for 24 years. Now with a cochlear implant, which I adore. I’ve obviously had numerous hearing aids of both sorts.

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In the ear or behind-the-ear, that is the question [View all] peggysue2 Jun 2024 OP

Do you wear glasses? eallen Jun 2024 #1

It is, but the increased hearing is usually worth it. Biophilic Jun 2024 #2

I do not wear regular glasses, eallen but . . . peggysue2 Jun 2024 #4

You're welcome, Silent Type peggysue2 Jun 2024 #6

Thanks for the info. virgdem Jun 2024 #5

The Jabras range from $995 to $1995 depending . . . peggysue2 Jun 2024 #8

Thanks Peggysue virgdem Jun 2024 #12

Glad to hear these work for you Bayard Jun 2024 #7

Sorry to hear that, Bayard peggysue2 Jun 2024 #10

Thanks for that suggestion, Wonder Why peggysue2 Jun 2024 #11

I wear a bone conduction type body aid. LiberalFighter Jul 2024 #13

I've had the Kirkland behind-the-ear for years now Bolo Boffin Jul 2024 #14