HEARING AIDS-WHEN ARE THEY NECESSARY?ARE THEY REALLY WORTH $6,000 TO $8,000 A PAIR TO BE ABLE TO DIF

Usually, in any Person's life, they experience some type of annoyance,or inconvenience.It may be trying to communicate with a Child, or an Adult,such as an Immigrant, who may not have mastered all the intricacies,of the English language.In such situations, how many People are willing to spend $6,000 to $8,000 to improve their ability to communicate?Most such People, somehow seem to tought it out, until they can master or overcome their problem.The World does not come to an end.In serious situations, like in a Judicial Courtroom, or the United Nations, interpreters are brought in to make sure everything spoken and understood is accurate.For the average Person, such accuracy, while ideal, is not really necessary.Somehow we get by.We communicate, one way or the other.Those involved in the Hearing Aid Industry, or sometimes even Family Members, would leave the Person suffering from a mild to moderate hearing loss, usually in the higher frequencies,resulting in the mis-understanding the spoken word, 100% accurately, would lead you to believe that such an inconvenience, is unbearable.Is it really worth spending $6,000 to $8,000 or more, to ensure that when the word Peach is spoken, that it is not understood by the other Person, as Teach.What about visual cues, or reading lips?When the retail price of Hearing Aids, is adjusted to the Real Need of the Person, then I think more People may consider using them.The cost for the Improvement of the Problem, has to be reasonable.At the present time, the Costs are way out of line.For further information or comment, please call Eugenia Mironoff @ (800) 432-7114.Alsip Magistrate