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How to Tell Your Parents They Need Hearing Aids

Submitted by AAHstaff on Mon, 12/24/2018 - 10:44
Two Parents Who Need Hearing Aids

 

Age-related hearing loss is one of the most common types of hearing loss, and if one of your parents is having trouble hearing you these days, they may be one of the many experiencing this type of hearing loss. While you may recommend hearing aids to your parent with their best interest in mind, this suggestion may not go over as well as you’d hope. To make discussing hearing aids with you parent a bit easier, ere are 5 steps you can take to start discussing hearing aids with your parent. 

How to Wear Hearing Aids with Glasses or a Nasal Cannula

Submitted by AAHstaff on Fri, 11/30/2018 - 13:42
Elderly Woman's Hands Holding Glasses

 

Behind-the-ear hearing aids, glasses, and nasal cannulas all rest behind your ears, making it easy for one item to interfere with the other. The good news is that there is still a way for you to hear, see, and breathe better all at once. In the following, we address how to wear glasses with hearing aids, how to wear a nasal cannula with your hearing aids, and how to wear all three at once.  

4 Hearing Aid Facts for Your Loved One

Submitted by AAHstaff on Mon, 11/19/2018 - 15:52

 

Instead of gifting your loved one with hearing aids, you’ll want to get them involved in the process by talking to them about their hearing loss. Once they’ve shown signs of accepting their hearing loss, and before you help them find the appropriate hearing aids, share these 4 hearing aid facts with them in order to help them set realistic expectations.

What's the Latest in Tech? Smartphone-Controlled Hearing Aids!

Submitted by AAHstaff on Fri, 11/16/2018 - 15:31
Woman Using Smartphone to Adjust Hearing Aids

 

Technology is ever-evolving to make our lives better and easier. In less than two decades, we’ve moved from flip phones to smartphones. But the improvements to your smartphone are wider reaching than merely improving your ability to communicate with others or access entertainment: Thanks to the latest hearing technology, your smartphone can help you to hear better with smartphone-controlled hearing aids.

How to Prep Your Hearing Aids for the Cold

Submitted by AAHstaff on Thu, 10/18/2018 - 10:24
Man warming hands

 

For most people, summer means heading outdoors and going camping, jumping in the pool, or taking a trip to the beach. But when the leaves start falling and temperatures start dropping, it’s a great time to ensure your hearing aids’ performance do not follow suit. Let’s take a look at how the winter weather can impact your hearing aids and what you can do about it.

10 Frequently Asked Questions about Hearing Aids

Submitted by AAHstaff on Wed, 09/26/2018 - 13:50
Woman Asking Questions about Hearing Aids

 

If you have questions about hearing aids, we have answers. At Advanced Affordable Hearing, we receive an influx of questions about our products online, via e-mail, and over the phone. With over 20 years in the hearing industry, we’ve found there are some questions we hear more frequently than others, and here are our answers to the top 10. 

 

Can You Sleep with Your Hearing Aids In?

Submitted by AAHstaff on Fri, 09/21/2018 - 08:57
Woman Sleeping with Hearing Aids

 

Sleeping with your hearing aids in is not recommended. From damaging your hearing aids to experiencing discomfort, it’s not good for your devices or your ears. However, without them, many people worry they won’t be able to hear their children, a smoke alarm in the middle of the night, or their alarm clock in the morning. There are several reasons we recommend against wearing hearing aids while sleeping, and we’ve outlined a few of them for you in this article.