10 Signs of Hearing Loss
If you have any of these signs or symptoms, you may have hearing loss:
- Speech and other sounds seem muffled
- Difficulty hearing high-pitched sounds (e.g., birds, doorbell, telephone, alarm clock)
- Difficulty understanding conversations when you are in a noisy place, such as a restaurant
- Difficulty understanding speech over the phone
- Trouble distinguishing speech consonants (e.g., difficulty distinguishing the difference between s and f, between p and t, or between sh and th in speech)
- Asking others to speak more slowly and clearly or more loudly and to repeat themselves
- Turning up the volume of the television or radio
- Ringing in the ears
- Hypersensitivity
- Ringing in the ears
- Hypersensitivity to certain sounds (certain sounds are very bothersome or create pain)
If you have any signs of hearing loss, please book an appointment.
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