Friday, 25 June 2021

Hearing aids

 Witch Hazel, my hearing aids are pretty good, there is a definite improvement. I can now hear the grandchildren when they speak to me but I still have problems if there is a lot of background noise. 

The big thing for me is the Bluetooth facility as it enables me to use the phone, listen to music and watch a film without subtitles.


5 comments:

Sue in Suffolk said...

Wish I could persuade my BiL that he ought to get a hearing aid. Although he reckons it's only women's voices that he doesn't hear well!

My Piece of Earth said...

Glad you are hearing better, I wear aids also and have the same problem as you with background noise. I think I expect too much from a machine, nothing replaces normal hearing, so I just live with it.
Have a great day.

JanF said...

Those hearing aids have been a big positive in your life.

The Weaver of Grass said...

I think you will find that background noise is always going to be a problem Hester.

Alison said...

Hester thank you for the update, I have been wondering how you are getting along with them, I have NHS aids, but considering going along the private digital route, first off intending to part with chunk of cash to have them micro suction cleaned.

Sue in Suffolk, I have a lot more trouble with women's voices too.

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