179 - Hearing Aids Not Working? An Audiologist Explains What Older Adults Should Know

Episode 179 June 03, 2026 00:52:08
179 - Hearing Aids Not Working? An Audiologist Explains What Older Adults Should Know
Better Health While Aging
179 - Hearing Aids Not Working? An Audiologist Explains What Older Adults Should Know

Jun 03 2026 | 00:52:08

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Show Notes

Dr. K talks with audiologist Dr. Cliff Olson about today’s best and most affordable options for treating age-related hearing loss, including OTC vs prescription hearing aids. Plus what to do if hearing aids haven't worked well so far.

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