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Hearing problems
I have had minor hearing loss from a long time now. It's not getting any better, sometimes I can't hear people talking in a loud room as well.
Should I think of hearing aids.
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Mr. Apurva Kumar
Speech Therapist
19 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi,
You can get a Pure tone Audiogram with speech recognition scores TEST done. This will help to understand the degree(extent) of the problem and compare with your communication difficulties across situations.
See an Audiologist. He/she will help.
Recommendation of hearing aids depend on the above factors.
Next Steps
PT audiogram
Speech Audiometry
Hearing aid trial/test (if required)
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