11 Myths about Hearing Aids As follows:-

• Hearing aids are only for old people-or they’ll make me feel old.
• Hearing aids are big, bulky, and unsightly.
• Hearing aids are only for people with severe hearing loss.
• I can’t afford hearing aids.
• Hearing aids make everything sound too loud.
• Hearing aids can’t help with my tinnitus.
• I only need one hearing aid because I only have hearing loss in one ear.
• Hearing aid salespeople are charlatans.
• Follow ups aren’t necessary; they’re just a way for audiologists to charge me more money.
• Hearing aids will work perfectly right away, like putting on a pair of glasses.
• If I don’t like my hearing aids, I’m stuck with them. It’s a big decision and I won’t know if I’m making the right one until it’s too late.