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3 Ways Hearing Aids Help You to Hear Better

Submitted by AAHstaff on Fri, 02/08/2019 - 16:05

These days, you may find yourself turning the TV volume to the highest setting just to get a remote idea of what the newscasters are saying. Unfortunately, if you’re watching TV with others, they may become frustrated because the high TV volume hurts their ears. Sound familiar? If so, there’s a better way to hear your favorite television program, as well as those beloved conversations with your friends and family: Start wearing hearing aids! Let’s break down how they can make hearing easier and life more enjoyable.

What You Should be Eating to Improve Your Hearing

Submitted by AAHstaff on Thu, 02/07/2019 - 16:49

Especially as you get older, you may want to become more intentional about the food you eat. For instance, as we age, the more likely we are to obtain age-related hearing loss. In this way, you may want to start eating foods that can help to prevent hearing problems like this. To keep hearing your best, here are 6 vitamins and minerals to watch for, as well as several suggestions for foods you may want to start incorporating into your diet.

How You Can Improve Your Hearing with Exercise

Submitted by AAHstaff on Fri, 02/01/2019 - 14:08

Did you know that working out can also help you to hear better? By improving your overall physical health with exercise, you are more likely to maintain better hearing health. To keep hearing your best in the years to come, let’s explore how hitting the gym can keep your body and hearing in tip-top condition.

What Causes Cookie Bite Hearing Loss?

Submitted by AAHstaff on Fri, 01/25/2019 - 11:00

Person with Cookie Bite Hearing Loss Going Hiking

Cookie bite hearing loss is not only rare, but it can also be difficult to identify. However, noticeable symptoms of cookie bite hearing loss typically arise when an individual is in their 30s or 40s. As such, if you or your loved one is experiencing symptoms like those mentioned above, it may be time to learn more about this rare hearing loss type.

Can Cold Weather Affect Your Ability to Hear?

Submitted by AAHstaff on Wed, 01/23/2019 - 11:00

Girl Protecting Her Hearing from the Cold Weather with a Scarf

With the chilly weather that accompanies winter here to stay for a few more weeks, more and more folks are blowing their noses or sipping on cups of hot tea to stay warm. But does the change in temperature also have the potential to impact our ability to hear? In short, the answer is ‘yes.’ Here are a few ways chilly weather can lead to hearing problems and what you can do about it.

Men Found to be at Higher Risk for Hearing Loss

Submitted by AAHstaff on Mon, 01/21/2019 - 11:00

Young Man with Hearing Loss Sitting with Coffee

Did you know that gender may play a role in your likelihood of acquiring hearing loss? In fact, Johns Hopkins University found that men are five times more likely to be diagnosed with hearing loss than women. Despite what many may assume, gender as a risk factor has less to do with biology and more to do with gender roles.

Hearing Aids Change Your Relationships for the Better

Submitted by AAHstaff on Fri, 01/18/2019 - 13:54

Two Grandparents with Hearing Aids with Their Grandchildren

By improving your ability to hear, hearing aids can improve many aspects of your life. But one of the primary areas that will change for the better will be your relationships. If you’re not entirely sold on trying hearing aids just yet, here are three important relationships hearing aids can help with.

What Do Our Customers Say about Our Hearing Aids?

Submitted by AAHstaff on Tue, 01/15/2019 - 14:19

Woman Using MacBook to Search for Hearing Aids

With the help of those reviews, you can become a more informed consumer and increase your chances of selecting the right hearing aid. At Advanced Affordable Hearing, we have received overwhelmingly positive reviews from our customers. So you can easily browse through some of the feedback on each of our products, we’ve compiled a handful of reviews to go along with each of our hearing aids, all in one place.

How to Use Your Hearing Aids in 5 Simple Steps

Submitted by AAHstaff on Fri, 01/11/2019 - 13:15

Perhaps your hearing aids have just arrived. You’ve opened the box, taken them out, and now you’re wondering how to get your hearing aids working. While hearing aids are pretty easy to understand once you’ve had them for a while, it can be difficult to know where to begin with them. As hearing aid experts, we’d like to help walk you through that process. Here’s how to use your hearing aids in 5 simple steps.

4 FAQs of Getting Hearing Aids for the First Time

Submitted by AAHstaff on Tue, 01/08/2019 - 12:44

Woman with Dog Thinking about Getting Hearing Aids for the First Time

Many people with hearing loss wait 7 to 10 years before choosing to wear hearings aid for the first time. Despite experiencing signs of hearing loss, many people resist hearing aids for reasons like vanity or unwillingness to adjust to a new way of hearing. If missing out on hearing conversations wasn’t enough for you to try hearing aids, here are answers to four popular questions many people ask when getting hearing aids for the first time.