Do You Have a Hearing Loss?

Have difficulty understanding what is being said, unless you are directly facing the speaker?

Find yourself complaining that people are mumbling?

Continually ask people to repeat words and phrases?

Prefer the TV or radio louder than others do?

Have difficulty understanding conversation within a group of people?

Avoid group meetings, social occasions, public facilities, or family gatherings where listening may be difficult?

Have trouble hearing at the movies, house of worship, concert halls, or other public areas?

Have ringing in the ears or other head noises (hissing, buzzing, crickets, etc.)? This may be cause by Tinnitus, which often accompanies hearing loss.