The Cycle of Hearing Aid Rejection
Your patients need hearing aids…
And the majority won't get or can't use them.
And the majority won't get or can't use them.
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Psycho-social
•“I’m not that bad…” •Accepting loss (denial) •Appearance •Stigma: age association / embarrassment |
Management
•“It’s too hard…” •Comfort •Taking on and off •Changing batteries •Cleaning/ Repairs |
Cost-benefit
•“I paid/ I know some one who… and they don’t work…”
•There will still be hearing problems
•“I paid/ I know some one who… and they don’t work…”
•There will still be hearing problems
With Lyric it's possible to effectively treat more people
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Self-consciousness, physical professions, outdoor activity, sport, age-related cognitive decline,
dementia, alzheimer's disease, TIA, arthritis, carpal tunnel, Parkinsonian tremor, neuropathy,
palsy, tinnitus, vision impairment and so on...
dementia, alzheimer's disease, TIA, arthritis, carpal tunnel, Parkinsonian tremor, neuropathy,
palsy, tinnitus, vision impairment and so on...
"It’s changed my life, and it means I can
carry on working.”
– Barry, 64 and legally blind
carry on working.”
– Barry, 64 and legally blind
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