millions of people are effected by hearing loss

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Millions of People Are Effected by Hearing Loss

Hearing loss affects millions of people all

over the world. Impairments occur for a variety of reasons, and can affect a person in

ways they would never expect.

Some people may be so bothered by their

misunderstandings and need for repetition that

they give up and pretend to hear.

Social woes often lead to greater emotional

and psychological issues like depression

and anxiety.

While hearing aids cannot replace normal

hearing, they can provide greater ease of

listening for those dealing with hearing

impairment.

Communication strategies may also be

provided by your hearing healthcare

provider, so that you can make your listening

environment be well-suited to hear.

Some are as simple as using various ways to

ask for clarity or repetition, while others require more courage.

With these serious side effects, it is important

to determine the degree and type of the loss, and your options for treatment as soon

as possible!

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