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Chainfire

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7. My wife has some pricey hearing aides. They come with regular follow-up visits where they are
Thu Sep 14, 2023, 09:01 AM
Sep 2023

are tweaked and cleaned, to improve their function. The programmable ones can be adjusted for optimal performance. She seems to be happy with them and the continuing service. I will say that she did a lot of research before shelling out for them.

I don't know how you address the issue of losing them, except for developing a strict routine on handling them. With my wife's aides, they are either in her ear, or in the charger. We are both tightwads and to lose one of them would break both of our Scottish hearts.

If you do diligent research on Miracle Ear, it is unlikely that you will buy them.

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Usable hearing aids for an elderly parent [View all] ThoughtCriminal Sep 2023 OP
That message go truncated ThoughtCriminal Sep 2023 #1
Several friends have ones from Costco unc70 Sep 2023 #2
+ 1. 3Hotdogs Sep 2023 #4
Most of the OTC ones are for mild to moderate hearing loss. LogicFirst Sep 2023 #3
I don't recommend Miracle Ear Bayard Sep 2023 #5
Try CostCo. EOM Scottie Mom Sep 2023 #6
I did WmChris Oct 2023 #8
My wife has some pricey hearing aides. They come with regular follow-up visits where they are Chainfire Sep 2023 #7
Do get the rechargeable. alfredo Nov 2023 #9
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