Personal Hearing Services

Living With Hearing Loss

Hearing loss can develop gradually over many years. In fact, in many cases the development is so slow, the person with the hearing loss doesn’t even realize it’s occurring.

Hearing loss does not necessarily mean a person can’t hear any sound, it may mean that a person just can’t hear clearly.

Hearing loss is a common problem, so it’s important to remember you’re not alone. One out of every ten Canadians of all ages and half of people over the age of 65 have some form of hearing loss.

There are many treatments and hearing aids are not the only possible solution for your problem. It is very important to come and get your hearing checked to make sure there is no hearing loss developing, and if there is, the sooner we treat it, the better chance there will be for a positive result.

If you recognize any of the following, it is time to come to Personal Hearing Services for a complete hearing assessment.

  • People always seem to mumble
  • You have to turn the television volume up very high
  • You constantly ask people to repeat themselves
  • You have difficulty communicating in a group environment
  • You have trouble hearing people on the telephone