4 Reasons Why People are Wearing Hearing Aids
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There’s no doubt that rechargeable hearing aids are experiencing a boom in popularity. In fact, over half of hearing aid wearers now use rechargeable devices. And for good reason. Batteries, such as the lithium-ion rechargeable, now last longer than ever, giving a hearing aid wearer a full-day continuous wear time before it needs to be recharged.
So, what’s behind the hype? With rechargeable electronics like smartphones and earbuds being the norm, people have become more accustomed to and comfortable with rechargeable devices in general. And since rechargeable hearing aids have come a long way over the past few years, hearing aid wearers are reaping the benefits, such as:
There are two types of rechargeable hearing aid batteries:
Keep your rechargeable hearing aid batteries healthy by:
For hearing aids with a battery door, be sure to:
Both types batteries take about 4 hours to charge and give you up to 30 hours of wear time. Charging, wear time and care may fluctuate between hearing aids brands, so be sure to check your hearing aid manual for information.
Standard rechargeable hearing aid maintenance is similar to taking care of any other hearing aid. Here are three important tips.
Be sure to talk with your hearing care professional about how to best take care of your rechargeable hearing aids, so they’ll last you for years to come.
Hearing aids are an investment, so you want them to last as long as possible. Taking time to properly care for rechargeable hearing aids and batteries is vital to keep them functioning at their best for longer.
Remember –— Be sure to always charge your hearing aids to their full level. At the end of the day when you remove them, get in the habit of cleaning them to get rid of dirt and debris. Then place them in the charging station afterward so they’re ready to go for you the next day.
Be sure to follow the instructions for your specific hearing aid and battery so you maximize the life of your devices.
If you’re ready to learn more or invest in rechargeable hearing aids for a better life, we’re here for you. We invite you to join our 45-day no risk trial to try the latest rechargeable hearing aids in your everyday life. Simply complete the brief questionnaire, then answer the phone when we call to get all your questions answered. We’re ready to help you get back to hearing and living your best.
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