Best way to get hearing test and shop for hearing aids? What's …
2024年8月17日 · This is one area where I feel like I don’t want to go there. I’m not averse to the idea of wearing hearing aids, but I’m not sure how much I need them or how much of what I might actually need they would help with. I think I hear pretty well for my age (75), I know I have lost some at the high end, but essentially I don’t have to ask people to …
What Do Prescription-Free Hearing Aids Actually Mean?
2022年9月19日 · After the hearing aids are adjusted and the customer puts the aids on they will put a microphone in the ear canal and test the hearing aid to be sure the aids are producing the right frequencies at a proper volume. And there is also comming back to fine tune them ever so slight. The new hearing aids have two micro chips in them.
Surprises coming for voters for the Leopards-Eating-Faces Party
2024年11月12日 · There may not be much schadenfreude ahead for those us observing the triumphant fascists (other than for Chief Fascist-discarded attorneys like Rudy Giuliani and a few others). So we may want to start noting consequences heading the way of Donald’s voters—who believed, quite delusionally, that none of Donald’s promised actions would touch them. They will be touched. (Unfortunately, so ...
Is there an app for this? [Finding lost phone using laptop]
2024年9月24日 · Minor sidetrack… My hearing aid app has a “find my hearing aids” function. I laughed about this at my last audiologist visit. I said “My hearing aids are either in the charger, or in my ears. Where else would they be?” My audiologist explained that that function is not for people like me, it’s for people who only wear them occasionally.
The CPAP racket - Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share ...
2024年9月19日 · No central (deep sigh of relief), and over the course of 8 hours, only 3 full stops, but 86 partial obstructions with noticeable drops in blood oxygen and increase in heart rate. The thing is I don’t use my health insurance much beyond preventative care, so most of my deductible remains - I’d be paying 80-90% out of my pocket.
My sartorial frustration - The BBQ Pit - Straight Dope
2024年8月18日 · Thanks for this reminder. I listen to books from my phone (through hearing aids or earbuds), but apparently, my butt’s too big to get a good bluetooth connection from my back pocket. So I’ve been exclusively wearing my few t-shirts that have pockets. I wish I could find shirts advertising cool brewpubs or bands… but also with pockets!
Sabine Hossenfelder - anti-science? - Page 3 - Straight Dope
2024年11月5日 · You are definitely hearing her message as she intends, but you are hearing an incorrect message. As I enumerated in the other thread, she uses a mix of false statement, misapplied statements, and supporting examples that are actually counter to her conclusions if you look at what’s behind the jargon.
Chinese people knitting when i want to see the rest of a youtube clip
2024年10月24日 · Recently (latest 2 years?) i have noticed that my favorite youtube clips reagulary get stopped whithin the last 30 minutes (lets say) of the clip, by an asian woman knitting or doing other nice housework.
Why do wrist watches stop working for some people?
2009年12月31日 · I’ve heard people claim that wrist watches stop working for them after a very short period of time. They replace the batteries, switch watch brands and styles, etc., but to no avail – every watch quits on them. Even when well taken care of and not dropped, damaged, or submerged, they seem to die after a few months of wearing them. My mother and her husband both claim to have this problem ...
Writing with a pencil? - Cafe Society - Straight Dope Message Board
2024年12月4日 · Lately, I’ve become interested in pencils for drawing and urban sketching. My eyes have become open to the vast array of choices in graphite available, from the smallest-pointed mechanical drafting pencils to oversized sticks & chunks used to create art. The photorealistic drawings I’ve seen are simply incredible! It didn’t take long before I realized pencils tend to be lumped into 2 ...