Helpful Resources for Candidates & Recipients: The MED-EL Blog

Whether you’re an ENT surgeon, audiologist, or rehabilitation specialist, you’ll find plenty of useful resources here on our MED-EL Professionals Blog.

• In-depth articles on hearing outcomes
• Surgical case studies
• First-hand insights from professionals
• Comprehensive rehabilitation kits
• Fitting tips & tricks
• Detailed technology guides

But did you know we also have a MED-EL Blog for candidates, recipients, parents and more?

With instant 24/7 access to hundreds of articles on all kinds of hearing loss topics, the MED-EL Blog can be a great way to share educational resources & practical information with your patients.

Right now, the MED-EL Blog for candidates & recipients is available in 5 languages: English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, and Indonesian.

Let’s take a quick look at the kind of information your patients can find over on the MED-EL Blog.

Hearing Loss Information

They have questions—we have answers. We have more than 100 informative articles on different types of hearing loss, medical considerations, options for treating hearing loss, and in-depth guides on how different hearing solutions work.

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Hearing Journeys

There’s an incredibly diverse range of real-life hearing stories that can help candidates hear first-hand experiences on what life is like with a hearing implant.

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[contentcards url=”https://blog.medel.com/how-jodie-overcame-hearing-loss-to-become-an-international-athlete/”]

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Each guest shares their personal journey with a hearing implant—including challenges along the way, their successes, and their thoughts for people who are starting their hearing journey.

Science & Technology

We’re fascinated by the science of hearing and the technology behind hearing implants—so we’re always eager to share the knowledge.

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[contentcards url=”https://blog.medel.com/the-speed-of-hearing/”]

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Home Rehabilitation Resources

Our extensive guides to at-home rehabilitation exercises are an excellent way to supplement your patients’ rehabilitation program. These guides are created by our dedicated team of rehabilitation specialists and guest contributors.

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Each article focuses on practical, accessible rehabilitation activities that can be done with household items.

Listening Tips & Tricks

We also have a wide range of listening tips & tricks for hearing implant users. There’s practical guides to managing listening environments, plus plenty of tech tips for connecting to phones, tablets, and more.

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