Signs Of Hearing Loss
I might have a hearing loss ?
One in ten North Americans has experienced hearing loss. You may be among them. In most cases, hearing loss happens gradually. Acknowledgment, likewise, is something most people come to slowly.
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If you suspect you might have a hearing loss,
take a moment to reflect on these questions:
➊ Do people seem to mumble or speak in a softer voice than they used to?
➋ Do you feel tired or irritated after a long conversation?
➌ Do you sometimes miss key words in a sentence, or frequently need to ask people to repeat themselves?
➍ When you are in a group or in a crowded restaurant, is it difficult to follow the conversation?
➎ When you are with other people, does background noise bother you?
➏ Do you often need to turn up the volume on your TV or radio?
➐ Do you find it difficult to hear the doorbell or the telephone ring?
➑ Is carrying on a telephone conversation difficult?
➒ Do you find it difficult to pinpoint where an object is (e.g., an alarm clock or a telephone) from the noise it makes?
➓ Has someone close to you mentioned that you might have a problem with your hearing?
IF YOU ANSWERED YES
To more than three of these questions, we encourage you to have your hearing evaluated. Quality Care Hearing clinicians are professionally trained and perform the most comprehensive hearing testing will be perform to give us the most accurate results.
Scheduling an appointment is the logical next step toward hearing health. Simply call Quality Care Hearing or Request contact us for an appointment.
Signs Of Hearing Loss
Reported by Statics Canada, in 2024, 60% of Canadian adults aged 19 to 79 experienced hearing health problems.
These issues include audiometrically measured hearing loss, tinnitus (past year), or a combination of both conditions.
43%
Among men
who had hearing loss
32%
Among women
who had hearing loss
39%
Of men reported tinnitus
34%
Of women reported tinnitus
The prevalence of hearing loss increases with age, while the percentage of Canadians with tinnitus remains relatively consistent across different age groups.
Additionally, it’s worth noting that many Canadians aged 40 to 79 are unaware that they have hearing loss.
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When you need to hear, we listen.
55 Kiwanis Street, Unit 103
St. John’s, Newfoundland
709 739-0999
