Patient Resources
Whether you’re looking for detailed guides on hearing aid care, troubleshooting tips, or expert advice on managing hearing loss, this page is designed to empower you with knowledge and support. From educational articles to easy-to-follow how-tos, you’ll find everything you need to navigate your hearing journey with confidence.
How to Choose the Right Hearing Clinic: 5 Questions to Ask Before You Book
Choosing the right hearing clinic is an important decision, and you want to ensure that you’re receiving the best care possible. However, making a decision can get stressful; with so many clinics offering a myriad of different services, where do you even start? If...
What Are Assistive Listening Devices?
Assistive listening devices (ALDs) are specialized technologies designed to aid those with a hearing loss by amplifying sounds in specific environments. ALDs are typically used in tandem with hearing aids; good examples include induction loops and telecoils, FM...
The Patient Journey With Deegan Hearing Healthcare
Each year we prioritize getting our teeth cleaned, our eyesight checked, and our physical health examined, but when do we find time for a hearing test? If you’re reading this, perhaps you’re ready to start your hearing health journey towards strong, healthy hearing –...
Why Are My Hearing Aids Whistling? Top Tips to Fix
Accidents happen. Perhaps you forgot to take your hearing aids out before a shower. Maybe they fell off the countertop and you stood on them. Or the age-old classic of “My dog ate my… hearing aids.” Before you panic or toss your devices into the trash, there are a...
What Are My Options to Address Hearing Loss in 2025?
If you or a loved one are thinking about optimizing your hearing in 2025, where do you start? You’re here, which is a good sign— you’ve found us to help guide you through the options available to you in the new year, especially when different websites offer different...
Why Hearing Protection Is Essential (and Easier Than You Think)
Have you ever left a concert or noisy workplace with your ears ringing? Maybe it went away after a few hours, and you didn’t think much of it. But here’s the thing – that ringing is your ears screaming for help. Over time, exposure to loud noises can cause...
The Truth About Earwax: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How We Can Help
Have you ever felt like your ears were blocked, or noticed your hearing wasn’t as sharp as it used to be? You’re not alone. We see this all the time in both our Oshawa and Lindsay locations. Earwax, while natural and important, can sometimes cause big issues – and not...
Hearing Aids: Why Deegan Hearing Clinic Outshines Costco
When it comes to hearing aids, the choices can feel overwhelming. With big-box retailers like Costco offering hearing aids at lower prices, it’s tempting to think you’re getting the same quality and service for less. But here’s the truth: Buying hearing aids isn’t...
Hearing Aids in Oshawa and Lindsay: Finding the Right Fit for a Better Life
Hearing aids are more than just devices; they’re life-changing tools that reconnect you to the world of sound. Whether you’re exploring the picturesque waterfront in Oshawa or strolling through the quiet charm of Lindsay, we’re here to ensure that hearing is never a...
Everything You Need to Know About Hearing Tests
Let’s be honest – hearing health isn’t usually at the top of our to-do lists. But think about it: How often do you find yourself saying “What?” during conversations, cranking up the TV volume, or struggling to follow along in noisy places? If any of that sounds...