Top 10 Signs It's Time to See Your Audiologist

Ellen Lafargue, Director, Shelley and Steven Einhorn Audiology Center, CHCEllen Lafargue, Director, Shelley and Steven Einhorn Audiology Center, CHCYou know that audiologists at the Center for Hearing and Communication (CHC) are experts when it comes to the latest in hearing technology. But did you know they also have a pretty keen understanding of human nature?

Below is their top-ten list of tell-tale signs it's time to contact your audiologist. Please have a look and see if anything here hits home for you, a family member, or a friend.

  1. You can't hear on your cell phone.
  2. Everyone complains you turn the TV up too loud.

  3. You can't understand your grandchild.
  4. You haven't worn your hearing aids in 3 months.

  5. Your child says "what?" or "huh?" all the time.

  6. You're missing the punch line of jokes.

  7. You're worried about your child's language development.

  8. You want to prove to your spouse that you're not just tuning him/her out. 

  9. You're worried about that annoying ringing in your ear.

  10. You're kid's ears are growing but their earmolds aren't.

If you'd like to schedule a visit with a CHC audiologist, please phone us at (917) 305-7766 or click here to request an appointment online.

If you have your own favorite tell-tale sign that it's time to see your audiologist, click here to share it with us.

Thanks to Ellen Lafargue and her team of audiologists for sharing their insight with us!