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Default OT <--(sorry) Hearing at high frequencies

Cheryl wrote:

> Lots of loud noise or just aging can affect your high frequency
>> hearing range. You may not be impaired for normal conversation and
>> still not be able to hear high frequency sounds.

>
> Thanks for the feedback. This is all fascinating mostly because it's
> new. lol I always figured I'd have some hearing loss from the loud
> music but it hasn't manifested until now I guess.


The high and low frequencies are usually the first to go, often due to
listening to loud music or being exposed to other loud noises.