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Hearing Aids vs. Personal Sound Amplifiers - Know the Difference!

Just received another email from a lady that got scammed into buying a Personal Sound Amplifier instead of a hearing aid. We've all seen the commercials on TV. There are a variety of these out there. What consumers do not realize is that this is NOT a hearing aid. It is presented as an alternative to costly hearing aids and promises to do the same thing. It doesn't... Here's the latest news on PSA's from the FDA. For anyone considering spending the money (it is almost impossible to get a refund from these places), please take the time to look at the information from the FDA. http://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ConsumerUpdates/ucm185459.htm For those of you that don't know what a Personal Sound Amplifier is, here's the link to several companies that are now selling/hawking them. http://www.google.com/search?q=Personal+Sound+Amplifiers&rls=com.microsoft:en-us&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&startIndex=&startPage=1;&rlz=1I7TSHB_en Have a great week! Copyright 2009 Tami Klink

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Posted Oct 21 2009, 02:25 AM by livinglakecountry.com Community Blogs 'Hears' to Life!