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Hearing problem: advice on Hearing aid
My grandfather is suffering from hearing problem he can't listen voice until very loud. Could you please suggest me to which hearing aid machine to buy and what should I remember before buying any machine.
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Hearing aid is must for him..
Go for chargable and affordable one .
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Hi...this could be presbycusis...age related hearing loss!
Before going for hearing aid... comprehensive evaluation by AUDIOMETRY is required...
Based on the report ideal HA can be prescribed!
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IMPEDANCE AUDIOMETRY
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Audio gram ,and consult on line
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Do Pure Tone Audiometry test first ,Consult online for further evaluation.
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Dr. Anil Gupta
Head and Neck Surgeon
10 yrs exp
Lucknow
AUDIOMETRY test to be done before buying hearing AID
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