from Greek lipos fat. Word Origin and History for lipo- Expand. word-forming element meaning fat (n.), from Greek lipo-, comb. form of lipos fat (n.), from PIE root *leip- to stick, adhere, also used to form words for fat, see leave (v.)). lipo- in Medicine Expand. lipo- or lip-.
Follow Following Unfollow Pending Disabled. A Dr. David M. Vernick, MD , Ear, Nose & Throat (Otolaryngology), answered. Getting used to a hearing aid takes time, usually at least a month to six weeks, but it may take as long as several months until your ability to understand speech has peaked. If you don't notice a marked improvement by the end of the first month, there's a strong chance that the hearing aid isn't right for you.
Expect the hearing aids to cost more than you think they should. There are three categories of hearing aid technology-analog, digitally programmable, and digital. Analog technology has been around for many years.se this 30 day period to test the hearing aids in the environments that are typical of your lifestyle-not only at home, but also at your friends' and relatives' homes, your favorite restaurant, shopping center, grocery store, or place of worship.