Topic: Audiology

3 chapters across the catalog

Genesis
Episode 1821 2:08:50 - 2:12:18

1821: Genesis

Jabra Hearing Aids and Audiology Value for Value

One host shares a positive experience with Jabra hearing aids, which include three years of audiology appointments for $1,600. This is contrasted with the "over-the-counter" hearing aid legislation supported by Senator Elizabeth Warren, which the host previously criticized. The segment serves as a "value for value" recommendation for a product that significantly improved the host's quality of life.

Systemic Rivals
Episode 1455 1:30:19 - 1:33:28

1455: Systemic Rivals

Audiology Emergency, Ear Canal Obstruction, Fredericksburg Clinic

A personal medical incident involved a hearing aid dome becoming detached and stuck deep within an ear canal. A visit to an audiologist in Fredericksburg, Texas, resulted in the successful removal of the object using specialized medical tools, leading to a discussion with the practitioner about the failures of over-the-counter hearing aid technology.

Free Scooter!
Episode 1044 1:59:14 - 2:06:45

1044: Free Scooter!

Audiology and Genetic Hearing Loss Discovery

A visit to an audiologist revealed a unique "genetic issue" where hearing loss is concentrated in the mid-range frequencies while the lows and highs remain perfect. This "tough loss" explains the need for high-volume headphones to register mid-range sounds. The experience highlights the differences between professional audiology clinics and retail centers like Costco, which often have restrictive policies regarding external reports.