What is Unilateral hearing loss? This is when you have hearing problems on one side only and normal hearing on the other side. Other names for it are unilateral deafness or asymmetrical hearing loss. In this blog post, we explain...
What is sensorineural hearing loss? Sensorineural hearing loss is the most common type of hearing loss. It is a type of permanent hearing loss that occurs when there's damage to the hair-like sensory cells located in the inner ear, known...
All hearing aids need maintaining, but how do you know where to start? In this blog post we give you advice on the vital pieces of kit you need to build your own hearing aid maintenance kit. Why do I...
Itchy ears can be a general and ongoing, daily annoyance. Whether it be itchy ears from hearing aids, wax or blockage, then you are not alone. In this article, we share some considerations of what causes itchy ears, what you...
How to pop your ears safely without causing ear popping problems. We have probably all experienced that uncomfortable sensation of pressure in our ears when we change altitude. Your ears popping by themselves can be uncomfortable. But by popping your...
What Causes Ringing in the Ears Ringing in the ears or tinnitus is one of the most annoying problems you can get with your hearing. Sometimes the ringing is constant and goes on for hours and other times it comes...
The NHS AQP stands for Any Qualified Provider Scheme. It is where, after a GP refers a patient, they can choose from a list of qualified providers who meet NHS service quality requirements, prices and normal contractual obligations. The NHS...
How much do NHS Hearing Aids Cost? NHS Hearing Aids cost nothing, they are completely free. The range of options is limited, but all are digital these days. The only costs involved will be the cost of travelling to your...
To get the best out of your hearing aids and to make them last for the longest possible time they should be stored properly. No matter the brand, style or how much you have paid for your aid, all hearing...
