{"id":2362,"date":"2023-03-16T20:10:06","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T00:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hearingsc.com\/?p=2362"},"modified":"2023-03-21T20:11:30","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T00:11:30","slug":"questions-to-ask-before-choosing-a-pair-of-hearing-aids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hearingsc.com\/questions-to-ask-before-choosing-a-pair-of-hearing-aids\/","title":{"rendered":"Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Pair of Hearing Aids"},"content":{"rendered":"
According to a 2022 article<\/a> published in the National Library of Medicine, \u201cWorldwide, the World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that over 5% of people have disabling hearing loss<\/a>, defined as a hearing deficit of 40 dB in the better hearing ear in adults and a hearing loss\u00a0exceeding 30 dB in the better hearing ear in children. Only a fifth of people who would benefit from a hearing aid actually use one.\u201d<\/p>\n If you’re among the population who doesn’t yet have a hearing aid, but you’re considering getting one, you may be wondering what you can ask an audiologist during the selection and fitting process. We review some tips for this below.<\/p>\n For many people, the aesthetic of the hearing aid is one of the most important aspects. In fact, it’s often a barrier for many people to get a hearing aid in the first place.<\/p>\nWhat Will My Hearing Aid Look Like?<\/h2>\n