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Deaf/Hard of Hearing

Biophilic

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3. Easier to say then 'I'm hard of hearing'. Which is easier to say then 'I have a hard time hearing'.

Reply to FraDon (Original post)

Mon Aug 15, 2022, 02:44 PM

Aug 2022

I’ve had hearing aids for over 20 years and yes, I find it hard to have poor hearing. See not such an odd term after all. Welcome to the club. Those hearing aids will help you keep your brain working in top shape.

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Those impaired dweller Aug 2022 #1

Congrats! Bayard Aug 2022 #2

Easier to say then 'I'm hard of hearing'. Which is easier to say then 'I have a hard time hearing'. Biophilic Aug 2022 #3

apparently "hard to learn" and "hard to sleep" used to be used to describe some people as well: unblock Aug 2022 #4