The following questions will help you determine if you need to have your hearing evaluated by a medical professional:

1. DO you have a problem hearing over the telephone?
   Yes       No
   
   
2. DO you have trouble following the conversation when 2 or more people are talking at the same time?
   Yes       No
   
   
3. DO people complain that you turn the TV volume up too high?
   Yes       No
   
   
4. DO you have to strain to understand conversation?
   Yes       No
   
   
5. DO you have trouble hearing in a noisy background?
   Yes       0
   
   
6. DO you find yourself asking people to repeat themselves?
   Yes       No
   
   
7. DO many people you talk to seem to mumble (or not speak clearly)?
   Yes       No
   
   
8. DO you misunderstand what others are saying and respond inappropriately?
   Yes       No
   
   
9. DO you have trouble understanding the speech of women and children?
   Yes       No
   
   
10. DO people get annoyed because you misunderstand what they say?
    Yes       No
    
    

If you answered "yes" to three or more of these questions, it is recommended that you see an audiologist or otolaryngologist (ear, nose, and throat specialist) for an evaluation.

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