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When you start wondering whether you might have hearing loss, it’s natural to have questions about what’s happening and what your options are. You might notice that you’re asking people to repeat themselves more often, having trouble following conversations in noisy places or experiencing ringing in your ears that won’t go away. At Prairie Audiology, we understand that these concerns can feel difficult, especially when you’re not sure where to turn for reliable information about hearing health and potential solutions.
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Everything you need, all in one place.
Below you’ll find everything you need for before, during and after your visit, as well as additional information on hearing healthcare.
Online Hearing Screening
Think You Might Have Hearing Loss?
Take our free, 5-minute online screening to get a better understanding of your hearing health. It can determine if a professional screening is right for you.
Hearing Loss
What Exactly is Hearing Loss?
Hearing loss is the total or partial inability to hear sounds in one or both ears and can affect anyone. Early evaluation and support help you maintain clear communication and daily confidence.

Our FAQ section provides clear answers to common concerns about hearing and hearing care. You’ll find practical information on topics like testing, hearing aid options and everyday challenges.
More on Frequently Asked QuestionsThis guide explains the essentials of hearing aids, including different styles, features and how they work in daily life. It helps you understand the range of options so you can make choices that fit your needs and lifestyle.
More on Guide to Hearing AidsDiscover how your ear collects, amplifies and interprets sound in a clear, easy-to-follow explanation. Understanding how hearing works can make it easier to see why early evaluation and proper care matter.
More on Hearing – How the Ear WorksUntreated hearing loss can create challenges in communication, strain relationships and impact work or social life. Over time, it can also increase the effort your brain spends processing sounds, which can affect focus and clarity.
More on Impacts of Untreated Hearing LossStay informed with the latest updates on hearing health, technology and research. These insights help you understand new solutions and strategies to protect and improve your hearing. Being up to date ensures you can make better decisions for your care.
More on Latest Hearing Health NewsHearing loss comes in several types, each with different causes and treatment approaches. Learning about the differences can guide testing, care and the right hearing support.
More on Types of Hearing LossTinnitus
Buzzing, whirring or ringing in your ears? It could be tinnitus.
Tinnitus is the perception of ringing or buzzing in the ears. Understanding its causes and management options can make daily life more comfortable.