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Hearing Loss
Frequently Asked Questions
3. What impact can hearing loss have on an
older person's life? - cont'd
They may become suspicious of relatives or friends who they believe
"mumble" or "don't speak up" on purpose. Hearing loss can cause
older people to become more isolated and can even put them in
harm's way if they are unable to respond to warnings or hear sounds
of impending danger. (Answer continues on next
page.)
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