Hearing Loss
Signs that you may need a hearing evaluation:
- Problems hearing over the telephone
- Trouble following conversations when two or more people speak at once
- Trouble following conversations in a setting with a noisy background
- Confusion about where sounds are located
- Having to ask people to repeat themselves
- Problems hearing or understanding speech of children or women
- Most people seem to mumble or not speak clearly
- Problems with misunderstanding others and making inappropriate responses
- Others notice that television volume is high
- Missing sounds of telephone or doorbell ringing
- Avoiding activities because of problems with hearing and understanding speech