Tips for wearing hearing aids for thefirst time1. Start in a quiet room at home first to getused to the new sound quality. Sounds likethe ticking of a clock, the humming of thecomputer, the beep of the microwave or therustling of clothes or paper may seem loudto you at first, because you have not beenhearing them properly for a long time.2. Read aloud to yourself and learn to correctthe volume of your own voice when you arewearing the hearing aids.3. Talk to different people and learn how todistinguish between different soundpatterns again.4. It will take some time before you arecompletely used to your hearing aids andcan fully enjoy the benefits.5. Wear your hearing aids for as many hoursa day as you can, and for a little longereach day. 11