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Listening environments 

Your lifestyle and listening environment are important factors when choosing the right hearing aid.

By establishing your typical listening environment, you will make it easier for yourself and your hearing care professional to find a hearing aid that suits you.

Quiet listening environment 

Examples of quiet listening environments are:

  • Activities at home
  • Watching television
  • Casual conversations
  • Card games

ReSound offer the following hearing aids for quiet listening environments:

ReSound Alera (Alera 5)
ReSound Live (Live 5)

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Moderate listening environments 

Moderate listening environments are a combination of quiet environments and the following examples:

  • Meetings
  • Shopping/public places
  • Religious gatherings
  • Golf/outdoor activities

ReSound offer the following hearing aids for moderate listening environments:

ReSound Alera (Alera 7)
ReSound Live (Live 7)

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Demanding listening environments 

Demanding listening enviroments are a combination of quiet and moderate environments and the following examples:

  • Restaurants
  • Large social functions
  • Music concerts/theaters
  • Travel (bus/plane/train)

ReSound offer the following hearing aids for demanding listening environments:

ReSound Alera (Alera 9)
ReSound Live (Live 9)

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