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Social Confidence After Hearing Loss: A Hearing-Aid Guide to Rejoining Conversation

Social Confidence After Hearing Loss: A Hearing-Aid Guide to Rejoining Conversation

|Dr.Dawn
Flocolor Hearing Health Series — Communication Confidence Table of Contents 1. Why Confidence Can Shrink 2. Build a Reliable Hearing Foundation 3. Use a Graded Return Plan 4. Conversation Skills...
Hearing Loss and Dementia: Can Hearing Care Slow Cognitive Decline?

Hearing Loss and Dementia: Can Hearing Care Slow Cognitive Decline?

|Dr.Dawn
Flocolor Hearing Health Series — Hearing and Cognition Table of Contents 1. Association Is Not Proof of Cause 2. What the ACHIEVE Trial Found 3. How Hearing Care May Support...
Hearing Loss and Depressive Mood: How Hearing Aids May Support Social and Emotional Well-Being

Hearing Loss and Depressive Mood: How Hearing Aids May Support Social and Emotional Well-Being

|Dr.Dawn
Flocolor Hearing Health Series — Hearing & Emotional Well-Being Table of Contents 1. Association Does Not Mean One Simple Cause 2. How Hearing Difficulty Can Affect Mood 3. What Hearing...
Two Hearing Aids vs One: Measured Differences in Balance, Localization, and Noise

Two Hearing Aids vs One: Measured Differences in Balance, Localization, and Noise

|Dr.Dawn
Flocolor Hearing Health Series — Binaural Fitting Table of Contents 1. The Short Answer 2. What Two Ears Add 3. Measured Differences in Common Tests 4. Why Two Are Not...
Does Unilateral Hearing Loss Need a Hearing Aid? Long-Term Effects of Single-Sided Hearing Loss

Does Unilateral Hearing Loss Need a Hearing Aid? Long-Term Effects of Single-Sided Hearing Loss

|Dr.Dawn
Flocolor Hearing Health Series — Unilateral Hearing Care Table of Contents 1. One Good Ear Does Not Restore Two-Ear Hearing 2. Long-Term Functional Effects 3. Diagnosis Comes Before a Device...
Easier Hospital and Bank Visits: Hearing-Aid Strategies for Noisy Public Spaces

Easier Hospital and Bank Visits: Hearing-Aid Strategies for Noisy Public Spaces

|Dr.Dawn
Flocolor Hearing Health Series — Public-Space Communication Table of Contents 1. Why Service Counters Are Difficult 2. Prepare Information and Technology 3. Position Yourself for Speech 4. Select the Right...
8 Questions to Ask at a Hearing-Aid Fitting—Without Getting Oversold

8 Questions to Ask at a Hearing-Aid Fitting—Without Getting Oversold

|Dr.Dawn
Flocolor Hearing Health Series — Informed Buying Table of Contents 1. Before Discussing Products 2. Questions 1–2: Diagnosis and Choice 3. Questions 3–4: Verification and Outcomes 4. Questions 5–6: Price...
How Should Hearing Aid Volume Be Adjusted? Myths and Safe Tuning Habits

How Should Hearing Aid Volume Be Adjusted? Myths and Safe Tuning Habits

|Dr.Dawn
Flocolor Hearing Health Series — Safe Volume Control Table of Contents 1. There Is No Universal Volume Number 2. Volume Is Not the Whole Fitting 3. A Safe Daily Adjustment...