Indicators

There can be many signs that a person may not be hearing normally. A few of these signs include:

• being unresponsive to sounds or their name on a regular basis
• asking for things to be repeated or often saying "huh?" or "what?"
• their speech is unclear or there is a delay in developing speech 
• has the volume turned up load for certain things
• has difficulty following conversations involving more than two people
• withdraws from social situations because of difficulty hearing
• answers or responds inappropriately in conversations
• thinks that people sound muffled
• has difficulty hearing in noisy or crowded areas
• hears ringing sounds

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