{"id":200,"date":"2022-08-04T10:10:33","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T09:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hummingbirdhearingcare.co.uk\/blog\/?p=200"},"modified":"2022-08-04T10:10:33","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T09:10:33","slug":"selective-hearing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hummingbirdhearingcare.co.uk\/blog\/selective-hearing\/","title":{"rendered":"Selective Hearing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Selective hearing is often seen as a nuisance and a sure-fire way to irritate your partner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An expert has warned that actually, it could be a sign of a hearing problem, which could lead to more health issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Selective hearing is when a person only appears to perk up and listen when it involves or interests them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example, they may zone out a conversation in a group of friends but suddenly be listening when food is mentioned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Or, you may bring up a conversation you had a few days ago, but that person can only remember small details from it that they chose to listen to.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It may be useful to pay close attention to your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/fabulous\/relationship-advice\/\">partner\u2019s\u00a0<\/a>conversation patterns to make sure they aren\u2019t spiralling into a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/15740323\/hear-three-brits-loved-one-denial-hearing-loss-study\/\">\u00a0serious hearing problem<\/a>, however.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Here are a few things that may suggest your partner has a hearing loss:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Asking you to repeat yourself<\/li><li>Complaining about mumbling<\/li><li>Difficulty with phone conversations<\/li><li>Listening to the TV at a loud volume<\/li><li>Appearing withdrawn, or becoming quiet<\/li><li>Exhaustion after socialising<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Selective hearing is often seen as a nuisance and a sure-fire way to irritate your partner. An expert has warned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":77,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,8,9,10,12,16,82,13,14,96,37,36,40],"tags":[17,22,19,18,24,35,21,45],"class_list":["post-200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hearing-aids","category-hearing-aids-cheshire","category-hearing-aids-tarporley","category-hearing-loss","category-hearing-test","category-hearing-test-oswestry","category-hearing-test-shevington","category-hearing-test-tarporley","category-hearing-test-winsford","category-independent-audiology","category-invisible-hearing-aids","category-invisible-hearing-aids-cheshire","category-invisible-hearing-aids-tarporley","tag-hearing-aids","tag-hearing-aids-winsford","tag-hearing-test","tag-hearing-tests","tag-hearing-tests-near-me","tag-hummingbird-hearingcare","tag-invisible-hearing-aids","tag-invisible-hearing-aids-cheshire"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hummingbirdhearingcare.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hummingbirdhearingcare.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hummingbirdhearingcare.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hummingbirdhearingcare.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hummingbirdhearingcare.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hummingbirdhearingcare.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":201,"href":"https:\/\/www.hummingbirdhearingcare.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions\/201"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hummingbirdhearingcare.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hummingbirdhearingcare.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hummingbirdhearingcare.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hummingbirdhearingcare.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}