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2017-12-27 01:32:14
I am suffering with profound loss in my right ear. Doctor advised me to use digital hearing aid.Is there any other option to deal with it?
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Profound sensory neural hearing loss is a permanent inner ear problem and there are no treatments available other than use of hearing aids. You can buy a programmable digital hearing aid
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2017-12-29 01:41:48

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