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Hearing Wellness Journey PodcastAuthor: Dawn Heiman, AuD, Lindsey Doherty
The Hearing Wellness Journey Podcast helps people with varying degrees of hearing loss share their personal stories to help others. It's an exploration of determination, hope, self-discovery, and triumph. We'll share the personal experiences of those that are living with hearing loss and provide a haven for their stories to show others that they are not alone in this journey. Your hosts: Dr. Dawn Heiman and Lindsey Doherty. Our mission is to educate, empower, and attempt to eliminate the negative stigma that may be associated with hearing loss. We also want to help bring people together and help create a positive community. To see the video edition of this episode with closed captioning, please go to Hearing Wellness Journey Podcast at https://hearingwellnessjourney.com/podcast. Language: en Genres: Education, Health & Fitness, Medicine, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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22. Over the Counter Hearing Aids and Headphones
Episode 22
Monday, 7 July, 2025
In this episode of the Hearing Wellness Journey podcast, Dr. Dawn Heiman, Dr. Stephanie Michaelides, Dr. Emily Johnson, and Lindsey Doherty dive into the world of over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids and even headphones like Apple AirPods that claim hearing benefits. They discuss: ✅ Who OTC hearing aids are actually for ✅ How “perceived” hearing loss might differ from real hearing loss ✅ Why a hearing test is still an essential first step ✅ Troubleshooting feedback, poor fit, and domes ✅ Tips for choosing and testing devices, including return policies ✅ How audiologists can help you even if you buy devices elsewhere If you or someone you love is exploring hearing help, this conversation is a must-listen. To see the video edition of this episode with closed captioning, please go to Hearing Wellness Journey Podcast at https://hearingwellnessjourney.com/podcast.
