Q.
Is it typical for individuals with a mild to moderate hearing loss to be unaware of their problem?
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Yes, because hearing loss is so gradual. Most hearing loss develops over a period of 25-30 years. Since it is so gradual, individuals with hearing loss unknowingly adjust to the change.
Q.
What are symptoms of hearing loss?
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Three of the most common symptoms are difficulty hearing at public gatherings, difficulty hearing the TV, and difficulty understanding conversation within a group of people. A couple of give away actions are constantly asking others to repeat themselves and repeatedly turning up the volume on the TV or radio.
Q.
What are the main causes of hearing loss?
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Most hearing professionals believe that hearing loss is most commonly a result of age, family history, and/or exposure to loud noises.
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