11 Reasons You Should Go Get a Hearing Test

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11 Reasons You Should Go Get a Hearing Test

Hearing loss happens. It’s the third most common health problem in the U.S., according to WebMD. Hearing loss is also very treatable – even more so when detected early. If you suspect you have hearing loss, why not find out for sure?

1. It's free, painless and takes less than an hour.
2. Hearing loss has been known to foreshadow cardiovascular events.
3. When it comes back negative for hearing loss, you can tell your friends to get off your back.
4. The Mayo Clinic recommends every adult get a baseline hearing test.
5. Untreated hearing loss is known to contribute to dementia.
6. People with untreated hearing loss are more likely to fall.
7. Most hearing clinics serve free cookies and coffee.
8. Treating hearing loss by wearing hearing aids is proven to reduce the risk of cognitive decline.
9. Untreated hearing loss is known to contribute to depression and social isolation.
10. Hearing loss treatment has been shown to improve earning power.
11. Because you’re proactive about your health and care about your quality of life.

Think you may have hearing loss? Find out for sure by scheduling a hearing test with us today. You’ve got nothing to lose and your quality of life to gain.

Source(s):

• http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/hearing-loss-causes-symptoms-treatment
• http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/lary.20130/abstract
• http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hearing-loss-now-hits-1-in-3-americans-over-65-2016-02-11
• http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/media/releases/ hearing_loss_linked_to_accelerated_brain_tissue_loss_
• http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/media/releases/hearing_loss_ linked_to_three_fold_risk_of_falling
• http://blog.aarp.org/2015/11/11/study-hearing-aids-may-help-protect-brain-health/