I know I have a hearing loss but it’s mild, should I wait till it gets worse before addressing it?

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January 7, 2026
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You are never too young to treat your hearing loss and it’s best to from the first signs or difficulties.  As with most health-related issues, it is important to identify and treat hearing loss early.  It is never a good idea to ‘wait until it is a real problem’. Unfortunately, even mild hearing loss can double your risk of developing dementia.  Don’t lose out on living the best life, choose to start the journey of healthy aging with us today by booking an Ear360 appointment.

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I know I have a hearing loss but it’s mild, should I wait till it gets worse before addressing it?

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Blog length:
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Published:
April 17, 2023
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January 7, 2026
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