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Thank you so much. I'm not sure anywhere in England allows trialling hearing aids unless you commit to buying them, but I've yet to speak to an independent audiologist. Perhaps I can get some free advice. Thank you for the two diagrams. They are really helpful. I feel much better armed to go...

I didn't realise BTEs are for more pronounced hearing loss. I do have the "Viron BTE 85." (The speaker is inside the grey unit and sound travels through a clear plastic tube to get to my ear). It's really a case of getting what you're given with the NHS. I think Specsavers must have a whole...

Hello PVC. Unfortunately, the audiology and hearing aid supply was outsourced to a high-street chain called Specsavers. They have adjusted the settings for the hearing aids and say the fit in the right is fine, and I should get used to it. It's nowhere near as good as going to the hospital...

It’s nice to have found this forum. Hello. I’d love some advice from any members who are happy to share their knowledge. I’ve had hearing loss on one side for a long time, it’s mainly conductive. Having had three surgeries, the surgeon says he doesn’t think he can improve t any more and...