Hearing Loss in the Elderly
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Warning: Being a caregiver can give you permanent hearing damage.
17 CommentsJoAnn29 Commented Feb 18, 2023My husband spends a lot of time with his elderly father whom we previously were not involved with for around 30 yrs.
7 CommentsMeDolly Commented Jul 2022Tips for Keeping Your Very Elderly Parent Mentally Occupied
3 CommentsRose2020 Commented Mar 2022Still losing hearing aids.
3 CommentsLvnsm1826 Commented Mar 2021An introduction to my situation.
10 Commentsbabziellia Commented Jan 2021Those of you who live with a LO who loves to watch TV full blast and it is driving you crazy, here is what I did.
3 Commentsxshadyx Commented May 2020
Mom's facility laundered her bathrobe with her new $5000 hearing aids and destroyed them. They said "too bad".
6 Comments madart Commented Apr 2020
An inexpensive voice amplifier SOLVED all my problems with my hearing impaired parent. No more YELLING, no more nagging!!!
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NeedHelpWithMom Commented Mar 2020
Happy to say that doctors' office confirmed receipt today of my mailing...
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Katsmihur Commented Aug 2019
A suggestion to solve refusing to wear hearing aids.
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freqflyer Commented Apr 2019
Hubby has agreed to hearing aids!!!!!!
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Daughterof1930 Commented Mar 2019
Not a question—mostly just observation. And thanks!
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Midkid58 Commented Feb 2019
Husband becomes angry when I call him on anything, and starts saying things like...
4 Comments Kimber166 Commented Jan 2019
Dad has no friends and is dependent on me... it's exhausting.
16 Comments mathisawesome Commented Oct 2018
Getting husband to an audiologist; any ideas of how to broach this with love and concern and not get angry?
51 Comments disgustedtoo Commented Aug 2018
Wife is staring on the long journey...
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wally003 Commented Jul 2018
How do you deal with guilt when you stop calling?
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Windyridge Commented Jun 2018
My 86 year-old mother refuses to accept that she needs hearing aids.
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Rosyday Commented May 2018
The Easy Way Out
47 Comments anonymous272157 Commented Apr 2018
Husband's hearing loss is driving me batty!
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cwillie Commented Apr 2018
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