Teen Hearing Loss – Dr. Courtney Pitner

Health alert for parents!  A recent report shows a dramatic increase in hearing loss among our teenagers.  In fact, some experts estimate one-in-five teens has a problem with their hearing!  And that can lead to problems in school!  Dr. Courtney Pitner is here to tell us what signs to look for and what to do about it.

• Signs of Hearing Loss
• In Children Ages 5-12
• Slurring of speech
• Excessive volume on TV or radio
• Difficulty hearing in the car
• Declining grades at school
• **Source: widexusa.com

• Signs of Hearing Loss
• In Teenagers
• Excessive volume in TV or speaking
• Declining grades in school
• Increased social isolation
• Aggression
• **Source: widexusa.com

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