If you think someone you know might have a hearing loss, take a look at this list of common signs. Do any of the following sound familiar?
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They appear to hear people talk but have difficulty understanding some of the words |
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They’re constantly asking people to repeat themselves |
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They have a hard time understanding women and children’s voices |
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They have a hard time understanding in a crowd |
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It’s hard for them to understand on the phone |
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They favor one ear over the other |
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They complain of a ringing sensation in one or both ears |
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They often appear uncomfortable in social occasions they used to enjoy |
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They seem withdrawn, depressed or irritable |
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Other friends or family members have noticed their difficulty hearing |
