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Why do my hearing aids sound tinny?

Hearing Aid Sharpness A: The majority of people with hearing loss have high-frequency hearing loss. Your brain is adjusting to hearing aids and all the new sound but the high frequency is the hardest to adjust to. The excess high frequency sound is what makes sounds seem tinny, metallic or sharp.Click to see full answer. Similarly, it is asked, why does my hearing sound tinny?The most common cause of hyperacusis is damage to the inner ear from ageing or exposure to loud noise. Hyperacusis is often associated with tinnitus (buzzing, ringing or whistling noises in the ears) and distortion of sounds. Usually both ears are affected, although it is possible to have it in only one ear.One may also ask, how do you reduce background noise in a hearing aid? Directional microphones can significantly reduce the effect of background noise by focusing the amplification only in a certain area—usually within your visual range. This allows the hearing aid to amplify the people speaking directly to you without amplifying the sounds to your side and behind you. Similarly, it is asked, how long does it take for your brain to adjust to a hearing aid? Focus on your improvement and remember the learning curve can take anywhere from six weeks to six months. Success comes from practice and commitment. When you first begin to use hearing aids, your brain will be startled to receive signals it has been missing.Why is my hearing aid distorted?While distorted sound may be caused by low volume or incorrect adjustment, it may also occur due to damage to the hearing aid or defective parts. If your hearing aid is switched to telecoil, it may also produce a distorted sound. To fix the issue you have to switch to microphone signal.

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Update: 2024-07-15