{"id":5003,"date":"2022-06-23T13:56:07","date_gmt":"2022-06-23T20:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nesilv.com\/?p=5003"},"modified":"2022-06-23T13:58:50","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23T20:58:50","slug":"yes-you-can-use-hearing-aids-while-staying-active","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nesilv.com\/yes-you-can-use-hearing-aids-while-staying-active\/","title":{"rendered":"Yes! You Can Use Hearing Aids While Staying Active"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Staying active is an important part of maintaining good overall health. If you have hearing loss<\/a>, you may be wondering if it\u2019s safe to use your hearing aids while working up a sweat at Cambridge Recreation Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The answer is a resounding yes!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sweat Resistance Important to Hearing Aid Users <\/h2>\n\n\n
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Hearing aid consumers have made it clear that having a device that can withstand sweat and moisture is desirable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A 2012 study looked at what attributes hearing aid users found most important<\/a>. Water and sweat resistance ranked as one of the top seven most important attributes along with others like comfort and performance in loud environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Modern hearing aids<\/a> are much more resistant to moisture than older models. This doesn\u2019t mean it\u2019s a good idea to wear them in the shower, but you absolutely can wear them while engaging in physical activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Benefits of Wearing Your Hearing Aids While Exercising<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Not only is it OK to wear your hearing aid while exercising, but there are also many benefits to doing so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Improved Communication<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Wearing your hearing aids makes it easier to communicate in all situations, including when exercising. This can be beneficial when:<\/p>\n\n\n\n