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DO store your hearing aids in their case immediately upon removing them.
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DO keep them out of the reach of small children and animals.
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DO clean your hearing aids daily to remove wax and debris.
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DO place a storage box next to the phone if you typically remove a hearing aid when making or answering a call.
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DO wear them during all waking hours. A stimulated brain is a happy brain.
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DO purchase a backup pair of hearing aids or repair your old ones for emergency use.
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DO have your hearing aids serviced before taking an extended trip.
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DO make sure you have enough batteries and wax filters on hand
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DO have your ears checked at least four times per year if you have wax problems.
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DO have your hearing aids serviced at least twice a year.
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DO wear a sweatband to protect your hearing aids from moisture during exercise.
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DON’T ever remove your hearing aids in a bathroom.
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DON’T get them wet. If you do, pat them dry, remove the batteries and call me immediately.
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DON’T sleep with your hearing aids. You may break or lose them.
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DON’T buy bargain batteries. Your hearing aids won’t perform as well.
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DON’T wear your spouse’s hearing aids. They won’t fit properly and are not adjusted for your hearing loss.
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DON’T store your batteries in a refrigerator.
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If you have further questions about caring for your hearing aids, you know you can always call me.
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7080 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 814
Los Angeles, CA 90028 Phone (323) 463-7109 Fax (323) 463-7707 E-mail: info@lahearing.com |
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