Understand the Hearing Problems
Just because you have heard one bird sing, doesn’t mean you have heard them all. For the same reason, a hearing problem is never just a hearing problem, it may be a loss in the quality of life. If you have signs of hearing problems, we recommend booking an appointment.
What to look out for
Hearing is one of our most important senses, yet many people who are facing its decline deny the inevitable truth. The signs of hearing problems are usually vague and develop gradually. On average it takes us over 7 years to actually get around to doing something about hearing problems. In that time, we tend to become used to “putting up with it”.
Common warning signs of hearing problems
- You may find it hard to understand people in a noisy environment like in a restaurant.
- You find that you feel exhausted after a day of socializing.
- Attending social events may result in frustration.
- Asking people to repeat themselves or hearing words incorrectly.
- Difficulty hearing soft or distant speech, needing to watch someone's lips closely to follow what is being said.
- Turning up the volume on the television and radio.
- Unable to hear sounds around you like phones ringing, doorbells and alarm signals.
Degree of hearing problems
Hearing problems can occur at any time, however it is more prominent with increasing age. Hearing Problems may affect the understanding of speech due to changes in the ability to hear certain frequencies as well as the clarity of speech, as this may often sound muffled or unclear.
The degree of hearing problems can be classified as either:
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