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I have a problem with hearing over the telephone.

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This online hearing test is designed to quickly assess your possibility of hearing loss. It’s based on the hearing test from the

I have trouble following the conversation when two or more people are talking at the same time

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I have trouble understanding things on TV

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I have to strain to understand conversations

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I have to worry about missing the telephone ring or doorbell

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I have trouble hearing conversations in a noisy background such as a crowded room or restaurant

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I get confused about where sounds come from

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I misunderstand some words in a sentence and need to ask people to repeat themselves

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I especially have trouble understanding the speech of women and children

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I have trouble understanding the speaker in a large room such as at a meeting or place of worship (e.g., church)

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Many people I talk to seem to mumble, or don't speak clearly

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People get annoyed because I misunderstand what they say

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I misunderstand what others are saying and make inappropriate responses

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I avoid social activities because I cannot hear well and fear I will reply improperly

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Family members and friends have told me they think I may have a hearing loss

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Over 48 million American have hearing loss.

Many people don’t realize they have hearing loss or what they’re missing out on. With this 2-minute test, it’s easy to check. Just listen to what other people have to say…

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Signs you might have hearing loss

  • Do people mumble, especially in noisy places?
  • Is your TV turned up loud?
  • Do you ask people to repeat themselves?
  • Do you have ringing in your ears?

This question-based hearing test is not meant to replace a thorough evaluation from a hearing professional or audiologist. But it can help verify any current hearing loss you may have.