Are hearing aids useful? - first time wearing them

2020-05-14 Yes, hearing aids are definitely useful. If a person has hearing loss, first of all, he/she should go to the hospital to check what type of hearing loss he/she belongs to and whether there is a possibility of treatment. If there is no or the doctor suggests that he/she wear hearing aids for intervention, then he/her should choose a professional institution to carry out the matching test instead of buying them at will. The audiologist will recommend a suitable hearing aid according to his/her hearing loss. After fitting, he/she can try to listen. After a series of checks, he/she can see whether the compensation for hearing aids is good for him/her. He/she can also compare the results after checking and listening to see if the hearing aids are helpful.

Those with hearing loss and residual hearing can wear hearing aids, and they have certain effect after wearing. The effect of hearing aids is based on the hearing situation of the wearer, and the speech discrimination function. The wearing of hearing aids is a process of adaptation for a period of time, ranging from 1 to 3 months. Each person has different use time according to their own situation. Hearing aids need to be worn and adapted slowly.