Tag: Adult Hearing loss

Hearing Tests, Hearing Aids & other Equipment for Hearing Impaired and Deaf individuals

      For a list of fact-sheets explaining hearing loss, hearing aids, assessment and strategies to help with hearing loss go to our Downloads Section. Hearing Assessment There are several different types of hearing tests that focus on different aspects of the hearing mechanism and test for hearing loss or impairment. Tests can be …

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Adult Hearing Loss and Impairment (Deafness)

      Adult hearing loss or impairment (deafness) is common among older adults, but is increasing in younger adults due to lifestyle choices. Unfortunately, many younger adults appear to take good hearing for granted and attend nightclubs, concerts and wear personal stereo systems without considering possible long term damage to their hearing. While I …

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