What a person hear if they have high frequency hearing loss?
Consonants like "f," "s," "sh," "th," and "ch" that provide clarity to words. This can make understanding speech challenging, particularly in noisy situations.
High-pitched sounds like music, children's voices, and alarms.
When background noise is added to high-frequency hearing loss, understanding conversations becomes a difficult task.
High-pitched noises, like birdsongs, may also be muffled or completely inaudible.