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Speech getting slow unable to hear

2017-06-11 10:32:00
Hi, doctor. My mom is having very low speech sound coming from her mouth from the past 6 months. Unable to hear her properly.
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Hi This is a common problem in elderly people it is called presbycusis. Still I would suggest you to visit an ENT SPECIALIST doctor get an audiometry done and seek proper treatment. Regards

Answered2017-06-12 06:07:17

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