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Newport Audiology Centers

Newport Audiology Centers, established in 1970, is one of the nation's leading providers of audiological and hearing-aid services. Our 38 years' experience in hearing healthcare, consistent, high level of service and over 140 locations make us a leader in audiological services.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting, or What To Do When Things Go Wrong, or when your hearing aids...

...aren't working:

Test the battery.
Check the wax blocking the reciever tube.

...are whistling:

Make sure the hearing aids are inserted and sitting in your ear properly.
Check the earmold-is the tubing cracked, loose or twisted?
Have your ears checked for earwax.

...are weak:

Test the battery.
Is the hearing aid dirty? Check for wax blocking the receiver opening.
Make sure the hearing aids are inserted properly.

If these problems persist, call for an appointment and see your hearing healthcare professional.

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Newport Notes:

Did you know?

Hearing aids are effective but delicate instruments. Your hearing aids will last longer and require less professional service if some simple suggestions are followed.
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