A hearing assistance device , comprising: a wireless radio frequency (RF) transceiver including antenna tuning circuitry; an antenna ; and a balanced low pass filter using discrete inductive-capacitive (LC) technology connected between the antenna tuning circuity of the RF transceiver and the antenna , the balanced low pass filter using discrete LC technology comprising: a shunt capacitor (C1); a first inductor (L1) in series with a second inductor (L2) with a first terminal of the shunt capacitor (C1) connected therebetween; a third inductor (L3) in series with a fourth inductor (L4) with a second terminal of the shunt capacitor (C1) connected therebetween; wherein a first terminal of the first inductor (L1) and a first terminal of the third inductor (L3) is coupled to the wireless RF transceiver, and a first terminal of the second inductor (L2) and a first terminal of the fourth inductor (L4) is coupled to the antenna; the balanced low pass filter configured to not impede the transceiver's ability to tune the antenna, the balanced low pass filter configured to suppress harmonics and attenuate generated harmonics for the antenna , and the balanced low pass filter configured to prevent inversion of impedance presented to the RF transceiver from the antenna and provide a symmetrical impedance load presented to the RF transceiver . a wireless radio frequency (RF) transceiver including antenna tuning circuitry; an antenna ; and a balanced low pass filter using discrete inductive-capacitive (LC) technology connected between the antenna tuning circuity of the RF transceiver and the antenna , the balanced low pass filter using discrete LC technology comprising: a shunt capacitor (C1); a first inductor (L1) in series with a second inductor (L2) with a first terminal of the shunt capacitor (C1) connected therebetween; a third inductor (L3) in series with a fourth inductor (L4) with a second terminal of the shunt capacitor (C1) connected therebetween; wherein a first terminal of the first inductor (L1) and a first terminal of the third inductor (L3) is coupled to the wireless RF transceiver, and a first terminal of the second inductor (L2) and a first terminal of the fourth inductor (L4) is coupled to the antenna; a shunt capacitor (C1); a first inductor (L1) in series with a second inductor (L2) with a first terminal of the shunt capacitor (C1) connected therebetween; a third inductor (L3) in series with a fourth inductor (L4) with a second terminal of the shunt capacitor (C1) connected therebetween; wherein a first terminal of the first inductor (L1) and a first terminal of the third inductor (L3) is coupled to the wireless RF transceiver, and a first terminal of the second inductor (L2) and a first terminal of the fourth inductor (L4) is coupled to the antenna; the balanced low pass filter configured to not impede the transceiver's ability to tune the antenna, the balanced low pass filter configured to suppress harmonics and attenuate generated harmonics for the antenna , and the balanced low pass filter configured to prevent inversion of impedance presented to the RF transceiver from the antenna and provide a symmetrical impedance load presented to the RF transceiver . <EOS>