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In the past year, i noticed that while i can hear people talk, i can't process what they're saying and ask 2 or more times to repeat. what is my prob?
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Check hearing: You may be experiencing high frequency sensorineural hearing loss, which can be acquired from exposure to high decibel ambient noise, such as rock concerts or head phones. Get your hearing tested. By the way a build up of ear wax in the external ear might be another cause.
Answered 11/15/2013
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