6 Reasons You Should  Get Your Hearing Checked 

Provided by Grason-Stadler

1 . TO DETECT AND IDENTIFY  

HEARING LOSS ASAP 

Early detection and intervention  

a lead to better outcomes 

Regular check-ups may also uncover  

b abnormalities such as an infection or growth 

2. TO PREVENT FURTHER HEARING LOSS

The longer it goes undetected, the  

a).  worse the condition can become 

Around 15% of American adults  

b). report some trouble hearing1 

3. TO ESTABLISH A BASELINE 

Audiologists will be able to compare  

a future tests to this baseline to better  quantify any hearing loss 

Among 20-69-year-old U.S. adults,  

b men are almost twice as likely to  have hearing loss as women1 

4 BECAUSE TESTING IS QUICK  AND PAINLESS 

a Hearing tests usually take less  than 30 minutes and should  be a part of everyone’s healthy  aging medical screenings 

5 TO DIAGNOSE OTHER  

HEALTH CONDITIONS 

a).  Hearing loss can be a symptom  of an underlying medical condition,  such as: Diabetes, tinnitus, cardiovascular  disease, balance issues, etc. 

b)  Roughly 25 million Americans   .experienced tinnitus lasting at least 5 minutes in the past year 

6 TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE 

Proper treatment after a diagnosis can  

a). reduce social isolation and depression Treatment plans can include hearing  

b). aids that help in background noise and  connect to a phone2