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Online Hearing Test   The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) has put together the following questions to see if you should have your hearing evaluated.   Do you have problems hearing while on the phone? Yes   No Do you have trouble following the conversation when two or more people are talking at the same time? Yes   No Do people complain that you turn the TV volume up too high? Yes   No Do you have to strain to understand conversation? Yes   No Do you have trouble hearing over a noisy background? Yes   No Do you find yourself asking people to repeat themselves? Yes   No Do many people you talk to seem to mumble? Yes   No Do you misunderstand what others are saying and respond inappropriately? Yes   No Do you have trouble understanding the speech of women and children? Yes   No Do people get annoyed because you misunderstand what they say? Yes   No   If you answered "yes" to three or more of these questions, talk to your doctor about getting a hearing test.       Helpful Answer     Hearing Aids Cochlear Implants Tinnitus Batteries Find a Professional Hearing Loss Organizations       Top Resources     Hearing loss in children from MedlinePlus.gov Great links for hearing loss resources on the web, from Listen-up.org Alexander Graham Bell Association for those with hearing loss, for parents and professionals       Most Popular     How can I identify I have hearing loss Most people lose hearing as they age but there are other causes, too. Hearing loss can be due to aging, but also from exposure to loud noise, medications, infections, head or ear trauma, congenital or hereditary factors, disease processes and other causes. Read more... Suggest the best hearing aid for me After you've determined that you can benefit from having a hearing aid, you will need to select the aid that you feel will work best for you. First you should consider the types of hearing aids available and your particular hearing needs, your lifestyle and your budget. Read more... Ringing In The Ear Do you hear a ringing, roaring, clicking, or hissing sound in your ears? Do you hear this sound often or all the time? Does the sound bother you a lot? If you answer yes to these questions, you may have tinnitus (tin-NY-tus). Tinnitus is a symptom associated with many forms of hearing loss. Read more...     Sponsored Links

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