Hearing Aids 101: A Layman's Guide - Paperback

by Thomas Shaw (Author)

The Best Information About Hearing Aids AnywhereWhat Don't You Know About Hearing Aids?

Author Thomas Shaw has nearly 20 years of experience helping people with hearing impairments find the right hearing aid. Shaw cuts through all the sales pitches and gives easy to understand guidance to anyone dealing with hearing loss and considering hearing aids.

Since no two people have exactly the same hearing loss issues, everyone has different hearing aid needs. This guide will explain the pros and cons of the various types of hearing aids.

In this book you will learn:

• The History of Hearing Aids
• Hearing Loss Explained
• Treatments for Hearing Loss
• What Hearing Aids Are - And What They Are Not
• Types of Hearing Aids
• Who Should Buy Them? - The Ideal Candidate
• Who Should Not Buy Them?
• Does 'Brand' Matter?
• How Much Technology Do You Really Need?
• Where to Buy Hearing Aids
• Why Mail Order Hearing Aids Are Usually a Mistake
• What To Look For In A Dispenser and Why
• How Much Do You Really Need To Spend?
• What's More Important Than Cost?
• Special Information for Veterans with Hearing Loss
• Warranties and Return Policies
• Resources to Learn More

Shaw has helps thousands of people find the right hearing aids for them. He has helped people from the ages of 20 to 100. If you or someone you love has hearing loss and is considering getting hearing aids, you have to buy this book.