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There are 3 types of hearing loss but first what is hearing loss.Hearing loss refers to partial or full inability to hear or respond to auditory stimuli such as sounds.The early characteristics include:

1.Ask for people to repeat themselves or what they have said for example please come up again.

2.Listening to very loud sounds for example high loud sounds when listening to music.

3.Frequently asking people to talk loudly.

The various types of hearing loss include:

1.Conductive hearing loss that is caused by the damage of ear drum, damage to ear cochlear and overall damage of the ear.

2.Sensorineural hearing loss which is mainly caused by exposure to very loud noises for example when living near a steel industry,the noise produced by the industry may be a risk factor to hearing loss.

3.Mixed hearing loss which is caused by a combination of the two both damage of the ears and exposure to factors like very loud noise.

One of the accommodations for those with hearing disorders is therapy and support to enhance self awareness.To talk to a therapist or psychologist, WhatsApp +254797954835.