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Hearing impairment

2017-08-19 08:20:16
I have been using hearing aid for last one year........but I do not understand the voice clearly what the people say in front of me..... I had taken hearing aid after test and my hearing aid is working properly.......what can I do
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Hearing aid programming is required.  it needs a proper fitting to be done. Visit the place where you have purchased the device and ask for a proper fitting

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