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applegrove

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5. Ask him if he would not rather headphones than little tiny buds stick in your
Sun Sep 5, 2021, 03:05 AM
Sep 2021

ears and have a wire sticking out.....fumbly little things he will lose.

See an audiologist b4 any purchase. sprinkleeninow Sep 2021 #1
that's what I told my sis Grasswire2 Sep 2021 #2
There's really innovative ones now. Depending on the severity of hearing loss. sprinkleeninow Sep 2021 #6
I know that they are coming out with disposable ones you buy at the drug store. applegrove Sep 2021 #3
I don't have any input here, really Grasswire2 Sep 2021 #4
Ask him if he would not rather headphones than little tiny buds stick in your applegrove Sep 2021 #5
At the minimum, have a proper audiogram performed and then you're equipped to see how minimal sprinkleeninow Sep 2021 #7
I've heard some of my neighbors say they spent 8,000 jimfields33 Sep 2021 #21
I would suggest he see's a medical doctor first BillE Sep 2021 #8
the retirement facility is liable if its a scam as they are letting the person sell there nt msongs Sep 2021 #9
It is probably like those extra adventures you pay extra for at resorts. applegrove Sep 2021 #11
Costco CountAllVotes Sep 2021 #10
Two of my friends got he Costco aids. 3Hotdogs Sep 2021 #18
I hope he will see an audiologist. Blue Dawn Sep 2021 #12
Rule of thumb Sherman A1 Sep 2021 #13
Eight grand is WAY too much!!! littlemissmartypants Sep 2021 #14
They need to be licensed Audiologists. True Blue American Sep 2021 #15
He really should consult a professional, new technology Historic NY Sep 2021 #16
Here's my take on hearing aids. Biophilic Sep 2021 #17
Go to an Otoloaryngologist (ear doctor) first. They are MD's. 3Hotdogs Sep 2021 #19
My wife's aides cost about six thousand dollars. Chainfire Sep 2021 #20
Yes. See an audiologist. That's what SMART PEOPLE do. n/t TygrBright Sep 2021 #22
I had a friend who sold hearing aids door to door, and he was a total con man. Midnight Writer Sep 2021 #23
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