Can tinnitus stop me from hearing people talking?

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November 11, 2022

Some people have quiet and soft tinnitus, and they have no trouble hearing people talking. Some people have loud tinnitus and have trouble understanding what others say. If you have tinnitus, you should see a hearing specialist and have a hearing and tinnitus assessment.

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Can tinnitus stop me from hearing people talking?

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Blog length:
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Published:
November 11, 2022
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June 1, 2025
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