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Hearing problem
My father's age is 73 years, he has hearing loss in one ear. I have attached his doctor's report, so if I want to bring a hearing aid for him, which one should I get?
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Go for hearing aid trial at nearest audiology centre
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Dr. Chirag Yashlaha
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
7 yrs exp
Indore
U have to go for hearing aids my frd after trial
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Dr. Geetmoni Deka Pathak
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
24 yrs exp
Guwahati
Go for hearing aid trial.
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Dr. Varunkumar J
Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist
8 yrs exp
Puducherry
Good morning
Is the ear finding normal?
Was there any perforation in eardrum?
He has mixed hearing loss in both ears
Needs examination and hearing aid trial to look for augmentation
Kindly consult with a nearby ENT surgeon
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Dr. Nafisa Parveen
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
18 yrs exp
Delhi
Go for hearing aid trial and fitting.
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Dr. Varalakshmi Govindappa
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
He needs a hearing aid.
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Get a hearing aid trial done, they will as per the hearing loss suggest
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Dr. Adhavan
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
5 yrs exp
Chennai
First go for hearing aid trial.. Try various model for this loss and if comfortable for his hearing and usage you can go for that.
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