Hearing Loss – 10 Warning Signs
- People seem to mumble more frequently.
- You experience ringing in your ears.
- You often ask people to repeat themselves.
- Your family complains that you play the TV or radio too loud.
- Your no longer hear normal household sounds, such as dripping of a faucet, ringing of a doorbell, or fire alarms.
- You have difficulty understanding a conversation when in a large crowd or group.
- You have difficulty understanding all the words in a conversation. (You can hear that someone is talking but you cannot understand what they are saying.)
- You find telephone conversations increasingly difficult.
- You have trouble hearing when your back is turned towards the speaker.
- You have been told you speak loudly.
Hearing Loss Q&A
Q: What should I do if I suspect that I have a hearing loss?
The best thing to do is make an appointment with one of our licensed hearing specialists for a FREE hearing evaluation.
Q: How will I know if hearing aids will work for me?
At Kerr Hearing, we offer you the opportunity to try hearing aids to see what they sound like in a variety of listening situations.
Q: Do hearing aids really help reduce background noise?
Yes, many of today's hearing aids use directionality and noise reduction features to help you hear better in noisy environments.
Q: How much do hearing aids cost?
The price will vary depending on the style and technology that best fits your lifestyle and budget.
Q: How will I know which hearing aid is right for me?
Kerr Hearing specialists will make the best recommendation for you based on your hearing loss and lifestyle.
