According to a research over 5% of the world's population which includes 34 million children are suffering from hearing loss. It is also estimated that by 2050 one in every ten people will have hearing loss.
The foremost impact of hearing loss will be on communication. In children especially it is observed that they have spoken language delay process due to hearing impediment. In elders it is often observed that exclusion from communication may cause feeling of loneliness, isolation which lead to frustration. It is very important for such persons to build confidence and not lose hope and carry on with life as any other normal person.
Here are some tips to manage with your hearing problem:
- Once your hearing loss is detected, you should start medication immediately.
- You can use properly fitted and affordable hearing devices such as hearing aids or cochlear implants.
- People with hearing loss can develop alternative skills like lip reading and sign language to communicate without much problem.
Dale Carnegie, who wrote the bestseller "How to Win Friends and Influence People" said: “People rarely succeed at anything unless they have fun doing it.”
Hearing disability should not become an impediment in what you are doing. For that matter, any disability will not stop you and you will be better at things that you like doing.
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