Posts Tagged ‘Hearing Test’

How can I persuade my father to get his hearing test? He clearly needs hearing aids. What has worked for you?

Sharon N asked:


I want tips for persuading my father who is 81 years old to get his hearing tested. He just shuts down when we bring up the subject.I want to hear what other people with older parents have done or said to encourage their parents to get their hearing checked and wear hearing aids if needed. Thanks.

How to deal with low frequency hearing loss, are aids helpful?

Anna J asked:


My hearing test confirmed hearing loss across the board, but worst in the low frequencies. The audiologist is sending me to a ENT. I need to hear to work. Are hearing aids helpful, and which type/kind do you use?