Posted by dave2 on December 16, 2011 at 07:21:43 from (79.240.162.145):
In Reply to: Hearing loss posted by Old Popper on December 16, 2011 at 06:59:37:
oldtanker said: (quoted from post at 08:16:37 12/16/11) I'd say get a 2nd opinion but you couldn't hear it anyway......sorry!
I wear hearing aids. From people I've talked to about them I've learned a few things.
Your better hearing aids are programmable to cover the frequencies that you don't hear well unless your loss is across the entire spectrum then that is a wasted option. I would say that in the later case the less expensive ones would work.
I have no idea what mine cost. My hearing loss is service connected and VA issued them. I do know a guy who paid about 3500 for his.
The down side ot hearing aids is that while wearing them you can't tell your wife you didn't hear her!
Rick
Thing that really torches me about VA and hearing is watching these guys play thier music/bass so loud that they rattle other cars and set off arms rooms alarms in the barracks, but then claim hearing loss cause they are/were a DAT etc......
done now, gonna sit back and listen to my tenitis a while.......
This post was edited by dave2 at 07:55:17 12/16/11.
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